The ninth Da Lat Flower Festival will take place in the locality from November to late December, 2022 Committee to honour the value of flowers and floriculture in the Central Highland resort city. Photo for illustration (Source: baodantoc.vn) The event will be held by the Central Highlands Lam Dong Provincial People’s Committee. The biennial national and international cultural-tourism...

The Vietnamese Embassy in Romania and the National University of Music Bucharest hosted a concert highlighting the Vietnam-Romania friendship and attracting more than 150 guests, including 30 foreign diplomats. At the concert (Photo: VNA) The 60-minute show was staged by Vietnamese students and postgraduates who are studying music in Romania. It treated the audience to unique folk melodies of...

An ASEAN film week will be held from May 27 to June 1 in Hanoi and from May 28 to June 2 in Ho Chi Minh city to celebrate the 55th founding anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). A scene in the 'Mat biec' (Dreamy Eyes) movie. (Photo: VNA) The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism...

Nine Vietnamese provinces and 10 Lao provinces along the shared borderline will participate in the third cultural, sports and tourism exchange festival, scheduled to be held in the northern province of Dien Bien in September. Illustrative image. (Photo: VNA) The event aims to celebrate the 60th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties and 40 years since the signing of the...

Most museums in Ho Chi Minh City are in the process of restoring, upgrading and rearranging their display systems after long closures imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Digitisation helps the museum reach a wider audience, promotes cultural heritage values and increases interaction between the museum and the public. (Photo: VNA) The news that the War Remnants Museum, Southern...

The World Records Union (WorldKings) and the Vietnam Records Organisation (Vietkings) have recognised the first Dong Thap Lotus Festival 2022 as the world's largest event of processing and presentation of 200 lotus-based dishes. A lotus-based dish (Photo: VNA) A WorldKings decision on the recognition has been presented to the People's Committee of the Mekong Delta province. Boasting large...

The Hanoi Cuisine and Handicraft Villages Tourism Festival has opened to visitors in Le Quang Dao Street in Nam Tu Liem district to entertain SEA Games visitors. The event introduces the best dishes of the capital. (Photo: VNA) The event gathers hundreds of handicraft villages, artisans and food suppliers in the city and throughout the country. The festival...

The 'My Chau-Truong Thuy' play performed by Russian students. (Photo: Thanh The) NDO – The ‘Vietnam Day’ programme was held by Moscow State Linguistic University for the first time on May 20, offering international friends the opportunity to gain a better understanding of Vietnam’s culture, land and people. The event also aimed to celebrate the 10th anniversary of...

An art performance was held in Hanoi on May 18 to celebrate the 132nd birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh. Hanoi art performance marks President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday (Photo: VNA) Hosted by the Van hoa (culture) Newspaper under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in coordination with relevant agencies, the event was broadcast live on H1...

The Vietnam Film Institute has completed a 29-minute documentary on President Ho Chi Minh to mark his 132nd birthday (May 19, 1890). President Ho Chi Minh (Photo: VNA) The film portrays the late President’s transition from patriotism to Marxism-Leninism and his search for a path to national salvation, and the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, now the...