Ho Chi Minh City exhibition highlights Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia solidarity
Ho Chi Minh City exhibition highlights Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia solidarity

More than 150 documents, photographs and artifacts highlighting the special solidarity among Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia are being showcased at a thematic exhibition that opened on March 7 at the Lao student dormitory in Xuan Hoa ward, Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City exhibition highlights Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia solidarity
Vietnamese vegetarian cuisine promoted to diplomatic community in US
Vietnamese vegetarian cuisine promoted to diplomatic community in US

The Vietnamese Embassy in the US, in coordination with the ASEAN Spouses Circle in Washington D.C. (ASC), on March 6 hosted an event titled “Vietnamese Vegetarian Culinary Experience” to introduce the distinctive features of Vietnam’s vegetarian culinary culture to the diplomatic community in the US.

Vietnamese vegetarian cuisine promoted to diplomatic community in US
Vietnam–Japan Festival 2026 promotes ties among young generations
Vietnam–Japan Festival 2026 promotes ties among young generations

VOV.VN - The 11th Vietnam–Japan Festival opened in Ho Chi Minh City on March 7, serving as a key annual cultural exchange event that strengthens friendship, deepens the comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Japan and promotes ties between the younger generations of both countries.

Vietnam–Japan Festival 2026 promotes ties among young generations
Thai Mieu Temple Festival - A journey to Vietnam’s royal ancestral land
Thai Mieu Temple Festival - A journey to Vietnam’s royal ancestral land

VOV.VN - Every year, the Thai Mieu Temple Festival dedicated to the Tran Dynasty in An Sinh ward, Quang Ninh province, attracts visitors who come to honour the royal ancestors of one of the most influential royal dynasties in Vietnamese history.

Thai Mieu Temple Festival - A journey to Vietnam’s royal ancestral land
Ho Chi Minh City launches 12th Ao dai Festival 2026
Ho Chi Minh City launches 12th Ao dai Festival 2026

VOV.VN - The 12th Ho Chi Minh City Áo dài Festival promoting Vietnam’s traditional long dress opened at Nguyen Hue Walking Street on March 6, marking the start of a series of cultural and tourism activities taking place throughout March.

Ho Chi Minh City launches 12th Ao dai Festival 2026
Ho Chi Minh City announces two newly recognized national treasures
Ho Chi Minh City announces two newly recognized national treasures

VOV.VN - Two artifacts in Ho Chi Minh City have been recognized as national treasures, namely the Hoa Loc Culture ceramic pedestal bowl and the polychrome glazed ceramic statues of Tam Quan Dai De ( Three Officials deities in Taoist belief)

Ho Chi Minh City announces two newly recognized national treasures
Cau Ngu Festival marks start of new fishing season for Da Nang fishermen
Cau Ngu Festival marks start of new fishing season for Da Nang fishermen

VOV.VN - The Cau Ngu (Whale Worship) Festival, the largest annual festival for coastal fishermen, is held to pray for calm seas, favorable winds and abundant catches filling fishing boats.

Cau Ngu Festival marks start of new fishing season for Da Nang fishermen
Soobin, Hoa Minzy become first ambassador duo of 20th Devotion Awards
Soobin, Hoa Minzy become first ambassador duo of 20th Devotion Awards

Popular singers Soobin and Hoa Minzy have been named the first-ever ambassadors of the Cong hien (Devotion) Awards, representing the event’s 20th edition in 2026.

Soobin, Hoa Minzy become first ambassador duo of 20th Devotion Awards
Spring festival revives ethnic traditions in border regions
Spring festival revives ethnic traditions in border regions

VOV.VN - The Luc Na communal house festival in Luc Hon commune, a mountainous area in Quang Ninh province near the China border, serves as a cultural gathering where Tay, Dao and San Chi ethnic communities worship their ancestors and celebrate their traditional values.

Spring festival revives ethnic traditions in border regions
DANAFF 2026 opens up co-production opportunities for Asian film projects
DANAFF 2026 opens up co-production opportunities for Asian film projects

VOV.VN - The "Art-house Workshop & Project Market" programme, part of "Da Nang Asian Film Festival Talents 2026," has opened applications for feature film projects, offering opportunities for in-depth training and co-working among international film producers.

DANAFF 2026 opens up co-production opportunities for Asian film projects
Vietnamese embassy in Brunei promotes cultural diplomacy
Vietnamese embassy in Brunei promotes cultural diplomacy

The Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei has ramped up cultural diplomacy activities to spread the images of Vietnam and its people and traditional values in line with the 14th National Party Congress’s guiding principles and the Politburo’s Resolution 80-NQ/TW on cultural development.

Vietnamese embassy in Brunei promotes cultural diplomacy
“Gio Dong” Ikebana exhibition brings Japanese flower art to Hanoi
“Gio Dong” Ikebana exhibition brings Japanese flower art to Hanoi

VOV.VN - An exhibition titled “Gio Dong” (East Wind) will take place from March 6 to 8, 2026 at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi, introducing the Japanese art of flower arrangement, Ikebana, to Vietnamese visitors.

“Gio Dong” Ikebana exhibition brings Japanese flower art to Hanoi
Hoi An dazzles at opening of Festival of Light and Heritage
Hoi An dazzles at opening of Festival of Light and Heritage

The 2026 Festival of Light and Heritage officially opened at Hoi An Memories Land in the central city of Da Nang on the evening of March 4.

Hoi An dazzles at opening of Festival of Light and Heritage
Vietnamese film “Mùi phở” earns VND38 billion, set for overseas release from Mar 13
Vietnamese film “Mùi phở” earns VND38 billion, set for overseas release from Mar 13

VOV.VN - Vietnamese film “Mùi phở” (Scent of Pho), directed by Minh Beta, will be released in several foreign markets from March 13 after earning about VND38 billion during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

Vietnamese film “Mùi phở” earns VND38 billion, set for overseas release from Mar 13
Nearly 1,200 performers take part in Nguyen Tieu Festival parade in HCM City
Nearly 1,200 performers take part in Nguyen Tieu Festival parade in HCM City

VOV.VN - Close to 1,200 performers and artisans joined a street parade on March 3 during the Nguyen Tieu Festival in Ho Chi Minh City, celebrated on the night of the 15th day of the first lunar month, drawing large crowds with colourful lion-dragon dances and traditional performances.

Nearly 1,200 performers take part in Nguyen Tieu Festival parade in HCM City
Vietnam opens World Documentary Heritage space to public
Vietnam opens World Documentary Heritage space to public

A new exhibition space introducing Vietnam’s World Documentary Heritage and outstanding national archival materials in Hanoi officially opened to the public on March 3.

Vietnam opens World Documentary Heritage space to public
Vietnam wins big at Festival Internacional del Circ Elefant d’Or in Spain
Vietnam wins big at Festival Internacional del Circ Elefant d’Or in Spain

VOV.VN - All three acts of the Vietnam Circus Federation have won prizes at the 2026 Festival Internacional del Circ Elefant d’Or (Elefant d’Or International Circus Festival) in Girona city, Spain, marking a strong presence for Vietnamese circus on the global stage.

Vietnam wins big at Festival Internacional del Circ Elefant d’Or in Spain
Crowds gather at Hanoi temples, pagodas for First Full Moon Festival prayers
Crowds gather at Hanoi temples, pagodas for First Full Moon Festival prayers

VOV.VN - From early morning on the first full moon of the Lunar New Year (March 3), large numbers of residents and visitors flocked to major spiritual worship places in Hanoi, including Tay Ho Temple, to offer incense and pray for peace and good fortune.

Crowds gather at Hanoi temples, pagodas for First Full Moon Festival prayers
First “Danang in Korea Festival” to feature traditional dance and music
First “Danang in Korea Festival” to feature traditional dance and music

VOV.VN - The first “Danang in Korea Festival,” a Korean traditional arts event organized by the World Korean Culture and Arts Exchange Association, will be held in the central city of Da Nang from March 3 to 5, featuring traditional Korean dance, music and folk performances.

First “Danang in Korea Festival” to feature traditional dance and music
Vietnamese women in Belgium welcome spring at embassy
Vietnamese women in Belgium welcome spring at embassy

The Vietnamese Women's Association in Belgium recently gathered at the Vietnamese Embassy in Brussels to welcome the arrival of spring and International Women’s Day (March 8).

Vietnamese women in Belgium welcome spring at embassy
Why the Full Moon of the First Lunar Month matters so much in Vietnam
Why the Full Moon of the First Lunar Month matters so much in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The full moon of the first lunar month, known in Vietnam as Rằm tháng Giêng or Tết Nguyên Tiêu - the 15th day of the first lunar month that falls on March 3 this year, is one of the most spiritually meaningful days in the Vietnamese calendar.

Why the Full Moon of the First Lunar Month matters so much in Vietnam
12th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival to feature parades and cultural events
12th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival to feature parades and cultural events

VOV.VN - The 12th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival 2026 will take place with a string of activities centered on Nguyen Hue Walking Street and the Ho Chi Minh President Monument Park.

12th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival to feature parades and cultural events
La Phu “pig procession” highlights unique early spring village ritual
La Phu “pig procession” highlights unique early spring village ritual

VOV.VN - Every year on the 13th day of the first lunar month, La Phu village in An Khanh commune, Hanoi, holds its traditional “pig procession,” a folk ritual that has existed for hundreds of years.

La Phu “pig procession” highlights unique early spring village ritual
Major beauty pageants set to be held throughout 2026
Major beauty pageants set to be held throughout 2026

VOV.VN - A string of beauty pageants including Miss World Vietnam, Miss Multicultural Vietnam and Miss Sea Vietnam Global will be organised throughout the year 2026, creating an exciting season right from the start of the year.

Major beauty pageants set to be held throughout 2026
Blackpink again turns to Vietnamese fashion brand for new comeback
Blackpink again turns to Vietnamese fashion brand for new comeback

VOV.VN - The girl band Blackpink from the Republic of Korea (RoK) left an impression on fans by choosing futuristic-style outfits designed exclusively for them by the Vietnamese fashion brand Feng for the MV teaser GO.

Blackpink again turns to Vietnamese fashion brand for new comeback
Vietnamese culture leaves its mark at France’s largest Lunar New Year parade
Vietnamese culture leaves its mark at France’s largest Lunar New Year parade

VOV.VN - Hundreds of thousands of residents and visitors gathered in Paris’ 13th arrondissement on March 1, the 13th day of the first lunar month, for the 2026 Lunar New Year parade, the largest community cultural event of Asian countries in France,with the Vietnamese delegation making a clear impression.

Vietnamese culture leaves its mark at France’s largest Lunar New Year parade
Tran Temple Festival 2026 officially opens in Hung Yen
Tran Temple Festival 2026 officially opens in Hung Yen

VOV.VN - The 2026 Tran Temple Festival officially opened on the evening of March 2 (the 13th day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Horse) at the Special National Historical and Cultural Relic Site of the Tomb and Temple Complex of the Tran Kings in Long Hung commune, Hung Yen province.

Tran Temple Festival 2026 officially opens in Hung Yen
Tam Chuc complex in Ninh Binh granted special national relic status
Tam Chuc complex in Ninh Binh granted special national relic status

Authorities of northern Ninh Binh province on February 28 held a ceremony to announce the Prime Minister’s decision recognising the Tam Chuc scenic and archaeological complex as a Special National Relic.

Tam Chuc complex in Ninh Binh granted special national relic status
Art programme honours late PM Pham Van Dong’s lifelong devotion to nation
Art programme honours late PM Pham Van Dong’s lifelong devotion to nation

A special political art programme titled “Prime Minister Pham Van Dong – A lifetime for the nation and the people” was held at the Quang Ngai provincial Exhibition and Convention Centre on February 28, as part of activities marking the 120th birth anniversary of the late leader.

Art programme honours late PM Pham Van Dong’s lifelong devotion to nation
Hanoi Poetry Day 2026 reflects aspiration towards the open sea
Hanoi Poetry Day 2026 reflects aspiration towards the open sea

VOV.VN - Hanoi Poetry Day 2026 was held on March 1 at Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) in an early spring atmosphere.

Hanoi Poetry Day 2026 reflects aspiration towards the open sea
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