Sports

Delegates discuss promoting martial arts in the new era of development

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Organised by the Hà Nội Department of Culture and Sports, the conference was one of activities within the Hà Nội International Martial Arts Festival 2026 which will be held in August.

Life & Style

Village keeps conical hat spirit alive

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Shaped by the skilled hands of local artisans and crafted from humble palm leaves and bamboo, Tri Lễ’s conical hats have crossed beyond village bamboo hedges to reach countries across Asia, including Japan and China.

Heritage

Traditional folk games revived to preserve culture, promote tourism

Friday, Apr 17, 2026

Many traditional folk games once faced the risk of disappearing amid modern life and new forms of entertainment. However, joint efforts by the Government, the cultural sector and communities are reviving them, helping preserve cultural identity and strengthen community bonds.

Life & Style

National scientific conference to centralise cultural development in the new era

Sunday, Apr 12, 2026

Hosted by the Hà Nội University of Culture, the event will serve as a forum to share research findings, successful models, and practical experience in cultural development in Việt Nam today.

Life & Style

National scientific conference to centralise cultural development in the new era

Friday, Apr 10, 2026

Hosted by the Hà Nội University of Culture, the event will serve as a forum to share research findings, successful models, and practical experience in cultural development in Việt Nam today.

People

Art researcher brings old toys back to life

Sunday, Mar 22, 2026

Art researcher Kevin Vương speaks with Inner Sanctum about his project and future plans of reviving Vietnamese traditional toy heritage

Artist

Stitched for hand embroidery at National Spring Fair

Friday, Feb 13, 2026

Among thousands of typical and eye-catching products at the National Spring Fair the hand-embroidered paintings from the long-standing craft village of Hà Nội''s Chương Dương Commune were standout and lured strong people''s attention.

Food

Kà Tum cake and the quiet preservation of Khmer tradition

Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026

Wrapped in young palmyra palm leaves and shaped like a pomegranate, Kà Tum cake is a small traditional delicacy that carries the cultural memory of the Khmer community in An Giang, blending everyday craftsmanship with enduring values of harmony, prosperity...

Life & Style

Theatre performances celebrate 14th National Party Congress

Monday, Jan 12, 2026

The works not only contribute to a solemn and meaningful cultural atmosphere but also widely disseminate profound ideological and humanitarian values to the general public.

Life & Style

Hà Nội craft villages bustle as Lunar New Year approaches

Monday, Dec 29, 2025

Hà Nội is home to the largest number of craft villages nationwide, with about 1,350 villages and craft-based communities, accounting for roughly 56 per cent of rural villages in the capital. Of these, 318 are officially recognised as traditional craft...

Event

Spouses of top Vietnamese, Lao leaders attend opening of Việt Nam Film Week in Vientiane

Wednesday, Dec 03, 2025

The Việt Nam Film Week in Laos runs from December 2 to 6, showcasing award-winning Vietnamese titles.

Event

Art performance honours Việt Nam–Laos special relationship

Tuesday, Dec 02, 2025

The artists also delivered performances celebrating the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations. The blend of distinctive traditional art forms with modern creative elements d a rich and emotionally charged atmosphere which is imbued with...

Life & Style

Month-long event with diverse activities held to celebrate New Year

Sunday, Nov 30, 2025

The highlight activity of the month will be the customs and tradition of the Cơ Tu people from Đà Nẵng City with the Pro Ngooch (twinning ceremony) which will be reenacted on December 7.

Travel

Pa Co kermis vibrantly showcases ethnic colours in Phu Tho

Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025

The variety of goods available for exchange and display at the market is remarkably rich, showcasing the unique characteristics of the mountainous region.

Show

Vietnamese puppetry exhibition: Cultural highlight at Autumn Fair 2025

Monday, Nov 03, 2025

Visitors can learn about the centuries-old art of Vietnamese puppetry, take photos in a space rich with traditional aesthetics, and enjoy live performances. The witty character Tễu (Uncle Tễu) — a symbol of Vietnamese puppet art — along with buffaloes,...