Vietnamese celebrities in Ao Dai for Tet festival
Vietnamese celebrities in Ao Dai for Tet festival

VOV.VN - Thuy Dung, Mau Thuy, Diem My and Will 365 have made a video clip of themselves in Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional dress), sending best wishes to Vietnamese people on the occasion of Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

Vietnamese celebrities in Ao Dai for Tet festival
Audrey Nguyen to introduce collection in New York Fashion Week
Audrey Nguyen to introduce collection in New York Fashion Week

VOV.VN - Vietnamese designer Audrey Nguyen has been invited to present her latest designs at the prestigious New York Fashion Week, scheduled for February 17 in the US.

Audrey Nguyen to introduce collection in New York Fashion Week
Festival celebrates UNESCO recognition of Bai Choi singing
Festival celebrates UNESCO recognition of Bai Choi singing

To celebrate Vietnam’s Bai Choi (folk singing), which has been recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, an art festival is being held in south central Binh Dinh province’s Quy Nhon city.

Festival celebrates UNESCO recognition of Bai Choi singing
Neu pole erected at Hue Imperial Citadel to mark beginning of Tet
Neu pole erected at Hue Imperial Citadel to mark beginning of Tet

 A ceremony to plant Neu pole (a tall bamboo tree with red garment strips used to ward off evil spirits during Tet) was organised at Hue Imperial Citadel in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on February 8.

Neu pole erected at Hue Imperial Citadel to mark beginning of Tet
Huyen My meets Vietnam’s U23 football stars
Huyen My meets Vietnam’s U23 football stars

VOV.VN -First runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2014 Huyen My attended a discussion with Vietnam’s U23 football players at Tay Ho stadium in Hanoi on February 6.

Huyen My meets Vietnam’s U23 football stars
US Ambassador wraps Chung cakes for first Tet in Vietnam
US Ambassador wraps Chung cakes for first Tet in Vietnam

VOV.VN - US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink has been wrapping Chung cakes (square glutinous rice cake) with the guidance of experts at his home in Hanoi, this is the first time he has celebrated the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival in Vietnam.

US Ambassador wraps Chung cakes for first Tet in Vietnam
Vietnamese celebs shine at HCM City event
Vietnamese celebs shine at HCM City event

VOV.VN -Vietnamese stars gathered in Ho Chi Minh City on February 6 for a spring festival.

Vietnamese celebs shine at HCM City event
Multiple activities to welcome Tet in Hue
Multiple activities to welcome Tet in Hue

The Hue Monuments Conservation Center has announced a variety of cultural and entertainment programs will be made available in the Hue heritage area, also known as the former Hue Imperial Citadel in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to kick off the festive atmosphere of the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

Multiple activities to welcome Tet in Hue
Ly Nha Ky charming in contemporary Ao Dai at Danang event
Ly Nha Ky charming in contemporary Ao Dai at Danang event

VOV.VN -Vietnamese actress and businesswoman Ly Nha Ky appeared elegant at a charitable programme for impoverished people in Danang.

Ly Nha Ky charming in contemporary Ao Dai at Danang event
Vietnam-RoK art exhibition promotes friendship
Vietnam-RoK art exhibition promotes friendship

As many as 56 modern artworks of Vietnamese artists and those from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are on display at a Vietnam-RoK arts exhibition that opened in Hanoi on February 6. 

Vietnam-RoK art exhibition promotes friendship
Da Nang, Hoi An to host Tet festivities
Da Nang, Hoi An to host Tet festivities

A month-long spring festival will be held at the coastal entertainment and hospitality complex CocoBay in Da Nang from February 12 to March 11, featuring Tet (Lunar New Year) customs, folk games and traditional cuisine.

Da Nang, Hoi An to host Tet festivities
Book festival to be held in HCM City
Book festival to be held in HCM City

The HCMC Department of Information and Communications announced a book festival to herald the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday will be inaugurated on February 13 (three days ahead of Tet) and closed on February 19 in downtown Ho Chi Minh City.

Book festival to be held in HCM City
Vietnamese designer to feature in New York Fashion Week
Vietnamese designer to feature in New York Fashion Week

VOV.VN - Famous young Vietnamese designer Valentines Van Nguyen has been invited to present her designs at the prestigious New York Fashion Week, which will be held in the US on February 9.

Vietnamese designer to feature in New York Fashion Week
Thanh Tu mesmerizes at Woman of the Year award
Thanh Tu mesmerizes at Woman of the Year award

VOV.VN - First runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2016 Thanh Tu appeared in stunning form at the Women of the Year awards hosted by Phu Nu Ngay Nay (Women Today) magazine.

Thanh Tu mesmerizes at Woman of the Year award
Polish writer’s book introduced to Vietnamese readers
Polish writer’s book introduced to Vietnamese readers

The “Emperor” – the famous work by great Polish writer Ryszard Kapuscinski, has officially made its debut in Vietnam.

Polish writer’s book introduced to Vietnamese readers
Hue Festival 2018 slated for late April
Hue Festival 2018 slated for late April

The 10th Hue Festival will take place from April 27 to May 2, according to Chairman of the People’s Committee of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue Nguyen Van Cao.

Hue Festival 2018 slated for late April
Tet event features folk art, calligraphy
Tet event features folk art, calligraphy

The annual Spring Calligraphy Festival will be held at the Literature Lake, a part of the Van Mieu (Temple of Literature) on February 9-25.

Tet event features folk art, calligraphy
Tet in the old days enacted in Old Quarter
Tet in the old days enacted in Old Quarter

This is the first time these tourists witnessed the Tet celebrations of a typical Hanoian family in the past. The dishes, ornamental trees and calligraphy, all impress them.

Tet in the old days enacted in Old Quarter
H’Hen Nie, Pham Huong in WeChoice Awards 2017
H’Hen Nie, Pham Huong in WeChoice Awards 2017

VOV.VN - Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 H’Hen Nie and many other celebrities gathered in WeChoice Awards 2017 held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 4.

H’Hen Nie, Pham Huong in WeChoice Awards 2017
Calligraphy exhibition opens in Hanoi
Calligraphy exhibition opens in Hanoi

Forty one classical and avant-garde calligraphy works featuring the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) are being showcased at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi.

Calligraphy exhibition opens in Hanoi
US Ambassador, his family wear red Ao Dai to embassy Tet event
US Ambassador, his family wear red Ao Dai to embassy Tet event

VOV.VN - US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink and his family dressed themselves in red Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional dress) embroidered with yellow apricot blossom patterns for an event in Hanoi to welcome the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

US Ambassador, his family wear red Ao Dai to embassy Tet event
Old folk games played again on Phung Hung pedestrian street
Old folk games played again on Phung Hung pedestrian street

VOV.VN - Folk games common to the childhoods of many generations have made a return to the newly pedestrianised Phung Hung Street in Hanoi.

Old folk games played again on Phung Hung pedestrian street
Ha Thu receives Inspirational Woman of Year award
Ha Thu receives Inspirational Woman of Year award

VOV.VN - Ha Thu, who was among the top 16 finalists of Miss Earth 2017, was honoured in the Women of the Year awards hosted by Phu Nu Ngay Nay (Women Today) magazine in Ho Chi Minh City on February 4.

Ha Thu receives Inspirational Woman of Year award
Thai ethnic festival recognised as national intangible cultural heritage
Thai ethnic festival recognised as national intangible cultural heritage

The Xang Khan festival of Thai ethnic group in the central province of Nghe An has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage element.

Thai ethnic festival recognised as national intangible cultural heritage
Can Tho: fourth national lion dragon dance champs opens
Can Tho: fourth national lion dragon dance champs opens

The fourth national lion dragon dance championship kick-started in Le Huu Phuoc Park, Ninh Kieu district, the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho on February 3.

Can Tho: fourth national lion dragon dance champs opens
Phu Tho receives UNESCO heritage of humanity certificate for Xoan Singing
Phu Tho receives UNESCO heritage of humanity certificate for Xoan Singing

Xoan Singing of the northern province of Phu Tho received a UNESCO certificate of an intangible cultural heritage of humanity at a ceremony at Lai Len Shrine, Viet Tri city, Phu Tho on February 3.

Phu Tho receives UNESCO heritage of humanity certificate for Xoan Singing
People love Vietnamese food in Guangxi
People love Vietnamese food in Guangxi

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese restaurant founded by three Vietnamese PhDs near Guangxi University in Nanning, China, has seen 20% growth in its annual revenues over the past three years. This is a nice reward for the restaurant’s founders’ efforts to promote Vietnamese cuisine in Guangxi.

People love Vietnamese food in Guangxi
Exhibition on tuong art opened
Exhibition on tuong art opened

Dozens of paintings and sculptures featuring performers and plays of tuong and hat boi (classical drama), a Vietnamese traditional theatre originating in the 12th century, are now on display at the Garden Mall in HCM City.

Exhibition on tuong art opened
French audience to enjoy a night of Vietnamese music
French audience to enjoy a night of Vietnamese music

A concert titled Cham (Touch), hosted by the young musician Hoang Thu Trang, will bring French audience a glimpse of Vietnamese music and culture. The event will be held in the cultural centre Espace Cosmopolis in the city of Nantes on February 3 night.

French audience to enjoy a night of Vietnamese music
Chinese artist exhibits landscape paintings in HCM City
Chinese artist exhibits landscape paintings in HCM City

Chinese artist Chen Yi is displaying his watercolour paintings depicting Vietnamese landscapes and people at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum.

Chinese artist exhibits landscape paintings in HCM City
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