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,...

Life & Style

Hà Nội Tourism Áo Dài festival 2025 to promote cultural heritage

Saturday, Nov 01, 2025

This is an annual activity of the city aimed at promoting tourism in the capital while honouring, preserving, and spreading the unique intangible cultural values of the Vietnamese traditional dress.

Life & Style

Traditional water puppetry leaps forward with major autumn deals

Thursday, Oct 30, 2025

Vietnamese traditional puppetry is expected to become more widely popular in the community after the Việt Nam Puppet Theatre signed major performance agreements with two partners during the ongoing Autumn Fair 2025 in Hà Nội.

Life & Style

Book tells bygone memories of Hà Nội’s iconic Đồng Xuân Market

Thursday, Oct 09, 2025

The publication of Đồng Xuân Market – Memories of Bygone Time aims to preserve, systematise and disseminate valuable materials about Hà Nội’s history, culture and people. It affirms the unique position and role of the market in the socio-economic life...

Life & Style

Laos cultural week celebrates Việt Nam friendship

Sunday, Oct 05, 2025

According to the International Cooperation Department of MCST, the event honours the long-standing friendship and cultural exchange between Việt Nam and Laos. It also serves as a bridge to enhance mutual understanding between the people of the two countries and...

Show

Việt Nam to host International Puppetry Festival 2025 in Quảng Ninh

Tuesday, Sep 23, 2025

A puppetry festival will be held to celebrate and help spread the art in Quảng Ninh Province in November.

Life & Style

Woven into history, threading into the future

Thursday, Sep 18, 2025

Amid digital transformation, villagers are embracing technology and e-commerce to ensure sustainable growth and enhance the value of their traditional craft.

Life & Style

Hưng Yên weaves the story of tradition and modernity

Thursday, Sep 18, 2025

With a history spanning nearly 400 years, the Nam Cao linen weaving village in Hưng Yên Province stands as a vibrant testament to the enduring nature of traditional crafts.