Sports

Bridging cultures: international wrestlers at local village festivals

Saturday, Feb 22, 2025

Some voices express concern that inviting foreign wrestlers could overshadow the local talent, arguing that differences in physical strength might disrupt the festive spirit. Many others recognise it as an opportunity to showcase Việt Nam''s rich traditions to the world.

Event

Vietnamese culture, cuisine promoted in US

Friday, Feb 21, 2025

The event was attended by Anita Rezazad, President of the Arab and South Asian Group, as well as diplomats and their spouses from nearly 20 countries of the diplomatic corps and representatives from local organisations.

Travel

Bối Khê Pagoda, a timeless sanctuary of Vietnamese heritage

Friday, Feb 21, 2025

Revered for its architectural elegance and rich historical significance, this pagoda exudes a uniquely solemn and tranquil atmosphere, inviting visitors to reflect and rejuvenate.

Life & Style

Writing contest with winner becoming an ambassador for a day

Tuesday, Feb 18, 2025

The Embassy of Germany to Việt Nam is inviting entries to a writing contest for female Vietnamese students with the winner being offered a ''job'' for a day working as an ambassador.

Life & Style

Vietnamese culture introduced at Havana book fair

Monday, Feb 17, 2025

The fair offers book lovers more than 2.4 million printed books and 1,200 new literary works in digital format.

Life & Style

Preserving and promoting the cultural identity of ethnic minorities in Bắc Giang

Monday, Feb 17, 2025

The ethnic minority communities in Bắc Giang carry traditional cultural and historical values closely linked to the lives of local residents.

Life & Style

Bắc Giang's Hiệp Hòa District holds festivals to support people in need, promote tourism

Friday, Feb 14, 2025

The Hiệp Hòa District People''s Commitee of Bắc Giang Province is popularising its traditional culture and promoting sports and tourism activities in 2025.

Life & Style

Bilingual story conveys dreams of young Vietnamese in the field of creativity

Thursday, Feb 13, 2025

The aspiration for creativity and innovation, the connection of friendship, and self-confidence regardless of one''s appearance, are the messages that Phan Ngọc Trâm, a 12th-grade student in the English class at Nguyễn Huệ High School for the Gifted, aims to convey...

Heritage

Spring festivals: timeless tradition in modern Việt Nam

Sunday, Feb 09, 2025

Folklorist Nguyễn Hùng Vĩ, former lecturer at the Department of Literature, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University, talks about the importance of spring festivals in Vietnamese folk culture.

Weekend Time Out

National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism to host vibrant spring festival

Wednesday, Feb 05, 2025

This year’s festival will gather around 200 representatives from 28 ethnic communities across 14 provinces, offering a rich showcase of cultural and artistic performances.

Life & Style

Bắc Giang Culture - Tourism Week 2025 will promote rich spiritual values

Monday, Feb 03, 2025

The Bắc Giang Culture - Tourism Week and Tây Yên Tử Spring Festival will be held in Bắc Giang City from February 8-13

Life & Style

Đã xuất bản:New books celebrate Tết

Thursday, Jan 23, 2025

A series of new books featuring Vietnamese culture and lifestyle have been released to celebrate the Tết (Lunar New Year) festival in the Year of the Snake, which begins on January 29. 

News

HCM City Tết book fair celebrates 50th anniversary of national reunification

Thursday, Jan 23, 2025

The HCM City Department of Information and Communications will host the annual Tết (Lunar New Year) Book Fair from January 27 to February 2, or December 27 to January 5 on the lunar calendar.

News

InBook and MM Publications join forces to boost English education

Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025

Under the four-year agreement InBook will be the exclusive distributor of MM Publications’ offers in Việt Nam.

Life & Style

Vietnamese traditions take to the streets in daytime procession

Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025

Bách Hoa Bộ Hành, or the ''Parade of a Hundred Flowers'', is a cherished annual year-end event in Việt Nam.