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Hà Nội celebrates flavours at culinary festival

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

The city’s unique culinary heritage will be honoured at the Hà Nội Culinary Culture Festival 2025 this weekend, an event expected to showcase the essence of both local and national cuisine to a wider community.

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Contest spreads love for President Hồ Chí Minh among Vietnamese children in Japan

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

The contest served as a meaningful platform contributing to the preservation of the Vietnamese language and cultural identity within the Vietnamese community in Japan.

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Cần Thơ set for first River Culture Festival

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025

Cần Thơ will celebrate its first River Culture Festival from December 26 to January 1 at Ninh Kiều Wharf and Hậu River Park, according to the city People’s Committee.

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Vietnamese culture, cuisine highlighted at Colombo charity fair

Tuesday, Nov 25, 2025

Visitors were drawn to signature products such as phở, fresh spring rolls, Vietnamese coffee, instant noodles, dried bananas and jackfruit, coconut candy and handicrafts including bamboo dragonflies and leather wallets. Phở and spring rolls, regarded as “culinary ambassadors” of Việt...

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Melodies meet memories in Aichi at the Việt Nam - HCM City Festival 2025

Monday, Nov 10, 2025

The festival featured an art programme in Aichi that attracted over 10,000 attendees. The performances, which included singing, dancing, circus acts and contemporary displays, were infused with a deep love for the homeland, leaving lasting impressions on many.

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Việt Nam – RoK Culture Day opens in central Huế City

Monday, Sep 29, 2025

More than a cultural and artistic exchange, the event also served as a large-scale people-to-people and cultural diplomacy initiative, reflecting Hue’s aspirations for deeper international integration and affirming its growing stature as a centrally-run city. It further provided a platform...

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Huế to host Việt Nam – RoK Cultural Day 2025 in late September

Thursday, Sep 11, 2025

The Cultural Day is expected to help further strengthen the Việt Nam – RoK friendship while reaffirming Huế''s determination to expand international exchanges and assert its role as a cultural and tourism hub of the country.

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Festival Phở opens, national different phở style demonstrated

Saturday, Apr 19, 2025

All eyes are at the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long where national best phở restaurants gather together for the annual Phở Festival.

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South Korea, Viet Nam organise food festival

Saturday, Nov 22, 2014

The South Korea-Viet Nam Food & Culture Festival 2014, to be held here on November 29 and 30, aims to provide a wide range of activities that visitors will enjoy.

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Gov't chooses April 21 as Vietnamese Book Day

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014

The government has just announced that April 21 would be celebrated as the Vietnamese Book Day from now on.

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Participants raise their cups at Thai Nguyen Tea Festival

Monday, Nov 11, 2013

The second international Tea Culture Festival has opened in the northern mountainous province of Thai Nguyen.

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Da Lat to print comprehensive map of tourist attractions

Friday, Aug 16, 2013

A tourist map of Da Lat that will provide detailed information about tourist attractions is being d to serve visitors to the Lam Dong culture-festival week later this year.

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August festival to spotlight nation's culture in Germany

Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013

A Vietnamese culture festival will be held in Germany in August. Set to be held at the Friendship Island (Freundschaftsinsel) in the German city of Potsdam, the festival''s highlights include a photo exhibition, traditional music and martial arts performances, a fashion show and...

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Literature Temple lives up to its name

Monday, Apr 15, 2013

This year''s Book and Reading Culture Festival is offering visitors free e-books and providing printed books to libraries and schools in rural areas.

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Vietnamese cultural festival lights up the Big Apple

Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013

The Viet Nam Culture Festival, held in New York last week, introduced several facets of the country and its cultural identity to American and international friends in the lead up to the Lunar New Year.