VOV.VN - Lam Dong province will host the Southeast Asia Gong Festival 2025 from December 18, 2025 to January 2, 2026, with the participation of gong performers from Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand.

VOV.VN - The US-Vietnam Friendship Festival took place in Hanoi on November 23, featuring a wide array of lively cultural and artistic activities.

Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in Hanoi’s autumn through a wide array of cultural, artistic, and tourism experiences at the third Hanoi Autumn Festival.

VOV.VN - The Feline Fanciers Federation (FFF) Cat Show 2025 was held in Hanoi on November 22, drawing nearly 70 cats from across the country.

VOV.VN - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has officially listed Vietnam’s wartime film Red Rain as eligible for consideration in the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards.

VOV.VN - The 2025 International Culinary Culture Festival, themed “Trip of Flavors: A Taste Journey Across the Five Continents,” is getting underway in Hanoi on November 22–23, featuring nearly 120 booths from diplomatic missions, foreign cultural centers, provincial foreign affairs departments, and major enterprises.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi International Cultural and Artistic Exchange Programme 2025 took place on the evening of November 21 on Hoan Kiem Lake’s walking street, offering a vibrant showcase of the unique cultural identities of Vietnam and countries around the world.

VOV.VN - The 24th Vietnam Film Festival opened in Ho Chi Minh City on the evening of November 21 that coincided with the announcement that Ho Chi Minh City has joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in the field of cinema.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese representative Nguyen Huong Giang did not advance to the Top 30 at the Miss Universe 2025 pageant, whose grand finale took place in Thailand on November 21.

VOV.VN - The Cham Sculpture Museum in the central city of Da Nang on November 19 opened a special exhibition titled “National Treasures – Heritage in the Heart of Da Nang”, as part of activities marking the 20th anniversary of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23, 2005 –2025).

The Vietnamese-language version of the music video (MV) Blue Light Yokohama has been widely introduced, attracting great attention as Kanagawa Governor Kuroiwa Yuji performed the famous Japanese song in Vietnamese for the first time.

VOV.VN - The third Hanoi Autumn Festival is scheduled to take place at Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street and Thong Nhat (Reunification) Park from November 21 to 23, featuring many activities to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the capital's liberation.

VOV.VN - Following their remarkable debut at Ho Guom Opera House in November 2024, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra is set to return to Hanoi with the Vienna Concert on November 27, 28, and 29, continuing their mission of bringing audiences closer to the classical, refined, and emotive spirit of Vienna.

VOV.VN - As many as 45 models donning 50 traditional Vietnamese outfits (Ao Dai) have participated in a fashion show in the Hanoi's Old Quarter as part of activities to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23, 2005-2025).

VOV.VN - Public judging of the 3rd IAP (International Art Panorama) French Louvre Museum Exhibition Contest 2025-2026 was held in Hanoi on November 16, to seek artworks to represent Vietnam at French Louvre Museum in January 2026.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision approving the Strategy for the Development of Vietnam’s Cultural Industries to 2030, with a Vision to 2045.

The Vietnam – Japan Buddhist cultural exchange festival, held at the Tam Chuc National Tourist Complex in Ninh Binh province from November 15 to 16, brought together thousands of monks, Buddhists, local residents, and Japanese visitors.

VOV.VN - Belgian photographer Bert Danckaert’s first solo exhibition, “The State of Things,” now on view at 93 Dinh Tien Hoang in Hanoi, offers viewers a photographic experience that is both grounded in reality and tinged with the surreal. Large-format works combining shapes, color fields, and traces of human presence create a space that is visually striking and contemplative.

The 2025 International Craft Village Conservation and Development Festival opened in Hanoi on November 14, drawing representatives from over 30 countries and territories, along with thousands of artisans, experts, and creators at home and abroad in a five-day celebration of traditional craftsmanship.

VOV.VN - The 10th Week of Italian Cuisine in Vietnam is scheduled to take place in Hanoi from November 17 to 23, offering visitors the opportunity to sample a variety of authentic Italian dishes.

VOV.VN - A press briefing for the “Vietnam Film Week-Journey of Light” recently took place in Paris with the participation of Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang; AVSE Global President Prof. Nguyen Duc Khuong; President of the Vietnam Film Dvelopment Association (VFDA) Dr. Ngo Phuong Lan; together with numerous artists, filmmakers, and media outlets from both countries.

The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOVA) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the "We Love Pho" network on November 14 announced a Vietnamese Pho week to be held in Europe next month.

More than 400 local students attended the 4th Kanagawa festival in the central coastal city of Da Nang on November 13, jointly organised by the municipal People’s Committee and Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture.

VOV.VN - An exhibition introducing Japanese toys opened at AEON Mall Long Bien in Hanoi on November 14.

VOV.VN - The Korea-Vietnam Friendship Festival 2025, slated for November 15-16 on Tran Van Lai Street in Hanoi, will showcase the vibrant cultural ties between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK), offering a weekend full of performances, art, and family fun.

A rock show by India's legendary band Parikrama thrilled the audience in the central province of Dak Lak on November 12, fostering cultural exchange, mutual understanding, and friendship between the Vietnamese and Indian people.

VOV.VN - The 20th Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week (VIFW) Fall/Winter opened in Hanoi on November 12, featuring 20 renowned domestic and international designers known for their distinctive styles.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Ngoc Kieu Duy, Miss Vietnam National 2024 winner, has departed for Japan to compete in the Miss International 2025, scheduled from November 14 to 27.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese filmmaker Ly Hai has earned international recognition at the San Francisco International New Concept Film Festival (SFNCFF 2025) for his acclaimed movie “Lật mặt 8: Vòng Tay Nắng” (Face Off 8: Embrace of Light).

VOV.VN - After nearly 20 years since its first edition in 2006, Manhunt Vietnam male pageant has returned for its second season this year to select its representative for Manhunt International 2026.