National Day Festival enhances unity among ethnic groups
National Day Festival enhances unity among ethnic groups

VOV.VN - A cultural program will be held in September at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi to celebrate Vietnam’s 72nd National Day.

National Day Festival enhances unity among ethnic groups
VTV1 to broadcast “Century torch” documentary
VTV1 to broadcast “Century torch” documentary

President Ho Chi Minh’s historical journey for national salvation will be brought closer to Vietnamese audiences through a 50- minute documentary film “Ngon duoc the ky” (Century torch) which will be screened on VTV1 channel of Vietnam Television on National Day (Sept. 2).

VTV1 to broadcast “Century torch” documentary
Vietnam to host Mons International Love Film festival
Vietnam to host Mons International Love Film festival

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has authorized the Vietnam National Studio for Documentary and Scientific Films to coordinate with Wallonie-Bruxelles delegation to organize the second FIFA Mons, the Mons International Love Film Festival in Vietnam.

Vietnam to host Mons International Love Film festival
Thuy Dung to represent Vietnam at Miss International Beauty Pageant
Thuy Dung to represent Vietnam at Miss International Beauty Pageant

VOV.VN - The second runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2016, Thuy Dung, will represent Vietnam to compete in the Miss International beauty pageant 2017 in Japan. It was officially announced at a press conference in Ho Chi Minh on August 29.

Thuy Dung to represent Vietnam at Miss International Beauty Pageant
2 half Vietnamese vie for Miss Universe 2017 crown
2 half Vietnamese vie for Miss Universe 2017 crown

VOV.VN - Thanh Vy and My Hanh, both of whom are half Vietnamese, have registered to vie for the Miss Universe 2017 crown. The deadline for registering for the pageant is August 31.

2 half Vietnamese vie for Miss Universe 2017 crown
Goodwill Ambassador Lan Phuong jets off to Japan
Goodwill Ambassador Lan Phuong jets off to Japan

VOV.VN - As goodwill ambassador for the International Cooperation Agency of Japan, actress Lan Phuong will visit the island nation to attend a ceremony on September 2 presenting the UNESCO certificate to the Munakata Grand Shrine.

Goodwill Ambassador Lan Phuong jets off to Japan
National Day kite fest one the most delightful events in HCM City
National Day kite fest one the most delightful events in HCM City

VOV.VN - Kites of every composition and description have graced the skies of cities around the globe, elevating themselves and the spirits of the people flying them for thousands of years.

National Day kite fest one the most delightful events in HCM City
Photos feature cooperation between Vietnamese, Lao security sectors
Photos feature cooperation between Vietnamese, Lao security sectors

A photo exhibition highlighting the relationship between Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security and the Security Ministry of Laos kicked off at the Lao ministry’s museum on August 29.

Photos feature cooperation between Vietnamese, Lao security sectors
Vietnamese divo to put on experimental live show
Vietnamese divo to put on experimental live show

A special show, scheduled to take place in Hanoi next month, will see four Vietnamese divas perform alongside singer Tung Duong, who is well-known for his not-for-everyone music.

Vietnamese divo to put on experimental live show
Exhibition features nations, peoples in ASEAN Community
Exhibition features nations, peoples in ASEAN Community

More than 300 photos and 60 documentary films featuring ASEAN countries and people are being showcased at an exhibition that opened in the northern province of Ninh Binh on August 28.

Exhibition features nations, peoples in ASEAN Community
Lan Khue, Fung La strut the catwalk at Vo Cong Khanh’s Cocoon Show
Lan Khue, Fung La strut the catwalk at Vo Cong Khanh’s Cocoon Show

VOV.VN - Models Lan Khue and Fung La strutted the catwalk at Vo Cong Khanh’s Cocoon Show in Ho Chi Minh City August 28. 

Lan Khue, Fung La strut the catwalk at Vo Cong Khanh’s Cocoon Show
Tu Anh gorgeous at Hanoi event
Tu Anh gorgeous at Hanoi event

VOV.VN - First runner up at Miss Vietnam 2012 pageant Duong Tu Anh has appeared at a Hanoi event as a special guest with the epitome of elegance.

Tu Anh gorgeous at Hanoi event
Traditional theatre’s performance marks World Reconciliation Day
Traditional theatre’s performance marks World Reconciliation Day

The Vienam Cheo Theatre will perform at a concert to mark the World Reconciliation Day in Hanoi on September 9, said Director Meritorious Artist Thanh Ngoan.

Traditional theatre’s performance marks World Reconciliation Day
Classic Russian books translated into Vietnamese
Classic Russian books translated into Vietnamese

 Four new classical and contemporary Russian literary works have been translated into Vietnamese, making them available for local readers.

Classic Russian books translated into Vietnamese
Huyen My battles back to win international beauty pageant
Huyen My battles back to win international beauty pageant

VOV.VN - Huyen My says she is battling back to win the international beauty pageant title Miss Grand International 2017 set for October later this year in Vietnam.

Huyen My battles back to win international beauty pageant
Tuong Linh represents Vietnam at Miss Intercontinental 2017
Tuong Linh represents Vietnam at Miss Intercontinental 2017

VOV.VN - Tuong Linh will represent Vietnam at the Miss Intercontinental 2017, a unit that holds the right to send Vietnamese contestants to the beauty pageant has revealed.

Tuong Linh represents Vietnam at Miss Intercontinental 2017
Vietnam’s ethnic minorities through the lens of French photographer
Vietnam’s ethnic minorities through the lens of French photographer

VOV.VN - Over the past 10 years, French photographer Réhahn Croquevielle has motorcycled to every corner of Vietnam to explore its land and people. The decade-long journey has produced hundreds of thousands of stunning photos of the country.

Vietnam’s ethnic minorities through the lens of French photographer
VTV Awards to honour television programmes, figures
VTV Awards to honour television programmes, figures

Remarkable programmes and figures who appeared on Vietnam Television channels during the year will be honoured at VTV Awards in a ceremony on September 7.

VTV Awards to honour television programmes, figures
Vietnam-RoK cultural exchange organised in Seoul
Vietnam-RoK cultural exchange organised in Seoul

A Vietnam – Republic of Korea (RoK) cultural exchange festival was held in Seoul on August 27 to celebrate Vietnam’s 72nd National Day (September 2, 1945) and the 25th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties (December 22, 1992).

Vietnam-RoK cultural exchange organised in Seoul
Efforts exerted to preserve hundreds-year-old craft
Efforts exerted to preserve hundreds-year-old craft

In the past, to produce such super-thin gold leaves to overlay ancient statues and decorative products, Kieu Ky’s artisans had to go through dozens of steps, requiring great effort and patience.

Efforts exerted to preserve hundreds-year-old craft
Russian literary works translated into Vietnamese make debut
Russian literary works translated into Vietnamese make debut

Four more Russian classical literary works translated into Vietnamese were officially released to the public at a ceremony held in Hanoi, on August 25.

Russian literary works translated into Vietnamese make debut
Golden Festival marks founding anniversary of ASEAN
Golden Festival marks founding anniversary of ASEAN

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the ASEAN Women Community’s Circle in Hanoi (AWCH) on August 26 co-hosted the ASEAN Golden Festival in Hanoi to mark the 50th founding anniversary of the ASEAN.

Golden Festival marks founding anniversary of ASEAN
Painting contest promotes Vietnam-Denmark friendship
Painting contest promotes Vietnam-Denmark friendship

All Vietnamese primary pupils can paint their dreams and send their works to a painting contest launched by the Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam in Hanoi on August 25.

Painting contest promotes Vietnam-Denmark friendship
Tram Luu will wear rice themed costume at Mrs Universe 2017
Tram Luu will wear rice themed costume at Mrs Universe 2017

VOV.VN - It has been unveiled that Tram Luu will wear a rice themed national costume at Mrs Universe 2017 this September in Durban, South Africa.

Tram Luu will wear rice themed costume at Mrs Universe 2017
Japanese circus coming to Hanoi Sept. 2
Japanese circus coming to Hanoi Sept. 2

VOV.VN - According to a press release, the Happy Dream Circus from Japan will be making a stop in Hanoi on September 2, the first of many on a seven month tour of Vietnam ending April 1, 2018.

Japanese circus coming to Hanoi Sept. 2
HCM City prepares for world cultural festival with Gyeongju
HCM City prepares for world cultural festival with Gyeongju

Ho Chi Minh City is committed to creating best possible conditions for the organisation of the HCM City–Gyeongju World Cultural Festival 2017, said Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem.

HCM City prepares for world cultural festival with Gyeongju
Village elder Bh’riu Po dedicated to Co Tu culture
Village elder Bh’riu Po dedicated to Co Tu culture

VOV.VN - Artisans and artists from 15 ethnic groups across Vietnam gathered at an exchange in Quang Nam province in June to perform rites for setting up a Neu pole.

Village elder Bh’riu Po dedicated to Co Tu culture
Sapa mid-autumn festival opens Sept. 2
Sapa mid-autumn festival opens Sept. 2

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism has announced that a week-long mid-autumn festival will open September 2 in Sapa.

Sapa mid-autumn festival opens Sept. 2
Seminar focuses on Vietnam-India joint civilisation heritage
Seminar focuses on Vietnam-India joint civilisation heritage

The Indian Embassy in Vietnam and the Vietnam-India Friendship Association’s Da Nang city chapter jointly held a seminar on the joint civilisation heritage of Vietnam and India in the central city on August 25.

Seminar focuses on Vietnam-India joint civilisation heritage
Jetstar Pacific celebrates its 10th anniversary with EDM concert
Jetstar Pacific celebrates its 10th anniversary with EDM concert

VOV.VN - One of the Asia Pacific most recognized airline brands has reached a milestone. To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Jetstar Pacific has created a totally immersive unique EDM music concert.

Jetstar Pacific celebrates its 10th anniversary with EDM concert
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