Singer Chipu included in 2025 Asia-Pacific Leaders Under 35 list
Singer Chipu included in 2025 Asia-Pacific Leaders Under 35 list

VOV.VN - Vietnamese singer Chipu has been named in the Asia-Pacific Leaders Under 35 (U35) list alongside many other prominent figures from around the world.

Singer Chipu included in 2025 Asia-Pacific Leaders Under 35 list
Hanoi Ao Dai Festival 2025 showcases Vietnamese identity
Hanoi Ao Dai Festival 2025 showcases Vietnamese identity

The Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival 2025 will take place from 7 to 9 November at the Hanoi Museum and around Hoan Kiem Lake.

Hanoi Ao Dai Festival 2025 showcases Vietnamese identity
Cinema becomes a highlight at Autumn Fair 2025
Cinema becomes a highlight at Autumn Fair 2025

The 2025 Autumn Fair in Hanoi has attracted large crowds over one week, with the cinema zone emerging as a major cultural highlight.

Cinema becomes a highlight at Autumn Fair 2025
Exhibition “Time and the Cities” connects Vietnamese, Swiss photographers
Exhibition “Time and the Cities” connects Vietnamese, Swiss photographers

VOV.VN - Six Vietnamese and Swiss photographers are showcasing their works at an exhibition titled “Time and the Cities,” which opened at the Long Bien Art Fair in Hanoi on November 3.

Exhibition “Time and the Cities” connects Vietnamese, Swiss photographers
Four gold medals for Vietnam at China-ASEAN Theatre Week
Four gold medals for Vietnam at China-ASEAN Theatre Week

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Cải lương (reformed opera) play Nhật Thực (Eclipse) won four gold medals at the China-ASEAN Theatre Week, which concluded in Nanning, China, on November 1.

Four gold medals for Vietnam at China-ASEAN Theatre Week
Feline elegance on show in Ho Chi Minh City
Feline elegance on show in Ho Chi Minh City

VOV.VN - More than 100 cats from countries including the Philippines, China, Thailand, and Taiwan gathered in Ho Chi Minh City for the WCF International Jubilee Cat Show 2025 on November 1-2, competing in categories of beauty and grace.

Feline elegance on show in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnamese puppetry exhibition: Cultural highlight at Autumn Fair 2025
Vietnamese puppetry exhibition: Cultural highlight at Autumn Fair 2025

Designed as a miniature thuy dinh (water pavilion) adorned with whimsical puppets, the Vietnam National Puppetry Theatre’s exhibition space stands out a cultural highlight at the Autumn Fair 2025, held at the Vietnam Exposition Centre in Dong Anh commune, Hanoi.

Vietnamese puppetry exhibition: Cultural highlight at Autumn Fair 2025
Vietnamese cuisine-a cultural bridge connecting Vietnam with international friends
Vietnamese cuisine-a cultural bridge connecting Vietnam with international friends

VOV.VN - Bánh mì (Vietnamese baguette), Nem (spring rolls), and Cà phê (coffee)- signature dishes deeply rooted in Vietnamese culinary culture drew large crowds at the 2025 ASEAN-China Bazaar held on November 1 at Francisco Miranda Park in Caracas, Venezuela.

Vietnamese cuisine-a cultural bridge connecting Vietnam with international friends
Photo Hanoi’25 – Biennale highlights global photography and creative exchange
Photo Hanoi’25 – Biennale highlights global photography and creative exchange

VOV.VN - The second edition of Photo Hanoi’25 – Biennale opened on November 1 at the Old Quarter Cultural Center in Hanoi, bringing together artists, curators, and experts from 22 countries for exhibitions, workshops, and talks that explore memory, identity, nature, urban life, and the world.

Photo Hanoi’25 – Biennale highlights global photography and creative exchange
Fine Arts Museum offers nighttime experiences to visitors
Fine Arts Museum offers nighttime experiences to visitors

The Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum (VNFAM) launched a new programme “Night at the Museum” on October 31, bringing art to life after dark.

Fine Arts Museum offers nighttime experiences to visitors
UNESCO adopts resolution honouring Vietnamese scholar Le Quy Don
UNESCO adopts resolution honouring Vietnamese scholar Le Quy Don

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on October 31 officially adopted a resolution on the honouring and joint commemoration of the 300th birth anniversary of Le Quy Don, one of Vietnam’s greatest cultural figures and scholars.

UNESCO adopts resolution honouring Vietnamese scholar Le Quy Don
Festival Thang Long-Hanoi 2025 honours heritage and creativity
Festival Thang Long-Hanoi 2025 honours heritage and creativity

VOV.VN - Festival Thang Long-Hanoi 2025 officially opened at Van Mieu- Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) on the morning of November 1, with the ‘Converging heritage’ ceremony honouring the capital’s heritage and inspiring creativity across the community.

Festival Thang Long-Hanoi 2025 honours heritage and creativity
HCM City joins UNESCO Creative Cities Network in film category
HCM City joins UNESCO Creative Cities Network in film category

Ho Chi Minh City has been named a new member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) for film, becoming Vietnam’s first - and Southeast Asia’s only - representative in this category.

HCM City joins UNESCO Creative Cities Network in film category
Autumn Fair 2025 brings cinematic excitement with meet-and-greet for film fans
Autumn Fair 2025 brings cinematic excitement with meet-and-greet for film fans

Movie lovers are in for a treat as the first Autumn Fair 2025 rolls out the red carpet for three highly appreciated Vietnamese film crews, Mua do (Red Rain), Tu chien tren khong (Hijacked) and Mui pho (The Scent of Pho), at an exclusive fan meet-and-greet event on November 2 at the Vietnam Exposition Centre (VEC) in Hanoi.

Autumn Fair 2025 brings cinematic excitement with meet-and-greet for film fans
ASEAN Cultural Day 2025 celebrates unity through shared festive spirit
ASEAN Cultural Day 2025 celebrates unity through shared festive spirit

ASEAN Cultural Day 2025 took place on October 29 at the Embassy of Malaysia in Washington D.C., celebrating the rich heritage, vibrant festivals, and diverse cultural identities of Southeast Asian nations.

ASEAN Cultural Day 2025 celebrates unity through shared festive spirit
KinoFest 2025 opens in Hanoi to mark 50 years of Vietnam-Germany ties
KinoFest 2025 opens in Hanoi to mark 50 years of Vietnam-Germany ties

VOV.VN - KinoFest, the Goethe-Institut’s annual film festival in Southeast Asia dedicated to contemporary German cinema, kicked off in Hanoi on October 30, launching a series of screenings across Vietnam with ticket prices of only VND20,000 each.

KinoFest 2025 opens in Hanoi to mark 50 years of Vietnam-Germany ties
Vietnam International Music & Arts Festival 2025 connects young talents across SEA
Vietnam International Music & Arts Festival 2025 connects young talents across SEA

VOV.VN - The Vietnam International Music & Arts Festival (VIMAF) will be held across Vietnam and Southeast Asia, offering a professional artistic platform for young Vietnamese artists and talents from the region.

Vietnam International Music & Arts Festival 2025 connects young talents across SEA
Russian symphony marks 75 years of ties with Vietnam
Russian symphony marks 75 years of ties with Vietnam

The St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Russia’s oldest and most prestigious symphony orchestra, is set to perform in Vietnam for the first time, celebrating the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Russian symphony marks 75 years of ties with Vietnam
Investing in modern infrastructure key to boosting Vietnam’s cultural industries
Investing in modern infrastructure key to boosting Vietnam’s cultural industries

VOV.VN - A seminar in northern Ninh Binh province on October 30 highlighted the need for strong investment in modern cultural infrastructure to bring the country’s cultural industries into a new era.

Investing in modern infrastructure key to boosting Vietnam’s cultural industries
VIFW Fall/Winter 2025 marks 20 years, highlights unique fashion style
VIFW Fall/Winter 2025 marks 20 years, highlights unique fashion style

VOV.VN - The Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025 will mark its 20th edition and take place November 11-15 at the Quan Ngua Sports Palace in Hanoi under the theme #PureStyleShines, which honours distinctive fashion styles.

VIFW Fall/Winter 2025 marks 20 years, highlights unique fashion style
Floating Hanoi Opera House featured on foreign media platforms
Floating Hanoi Opera House featured on foreign media platforms

VOV.VN - Following the groundbreaking of the Floating Hanoi Opera House, Classic FM, the UK’s leading classical music radio station and news site, has featured the project and highlighted its potential to become a new cultural landmark in Vietnam.

Floating Hanoi Opera House featured on foreign media platforms
Traditional Vietnamese music rings cultural note with audiences in RoK
Traditional Vietnamese music rings cultural note with audiences in RoK

Vietnam's Nhan Duyen art troupe hass enraptured audiences with their traditional Vietnamese music performance at the “In-Yeon Concert 2025” at the Ainuri Theatre in Hwaseong city, Gyeonggi province, the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Traditional Vietnamese music rings cultural note with audiences in RoK
Tea culture exchange strengthen Vietnam- Sri-Lanka ties
Tea culture exchange strengthen Vietnam- Sri-Lanka ties

The Vietnamese Embassy in Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Light of Asia Centre, hosted a Vietnam-Sri Lanka tea culture exchange programme to mark Vietnam Women’s Day (October 20) and Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Sri Lanka.

Tea culture exchange strengthen Vietnam- Sri-Lanka ties
Int’l art exhibition “Heartbeat of Heritage” opens in Da Nang
Int’l art exhibition “Heartbeat of Heritage” opens in Da Nang

The international art exhibition “Heartbeat of Heritage” opened on October 27 at the Da Nang Fine Arts Museum, co-organised by the Vietnam Fine Arts Association, Da Nang Fine Arts Association, and Asia Art Link.

Int’l art exhibition “Heartbeat of Heritage” opens in Da Nang
Vietnam's cinema and national image highlighted at Tokyo International Film Festival 2025
Vietnam's cinema and national image highlighted at Tokyo International Film Festival 2025

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese film delegation led by Ngo Phuong Lan, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Film Development Promotion Association (VFDA), and former Director of the Vietnam Cinema Department, attended the opening of the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) on October 27 in Tokyo and launched activities to showcase Vietnam’s people, culture, and cinematic potential internationally.

Vietnam's cinema and national image highlighted at Tokyo International Film Festival 2025
Sash Factor, Missosology include Huong Giang in Top 30 for Miss Universe 2025
Sash Factor, Missosology include Huong Giang in Top 30 for Miss Universe 2025

VOV.VN - Vietnamese contestant Huong Giang has been selected by Philippine-based beauty website Sash Factor as one of the Top 30 Pre-Arrival Sashpicks for the upcoming Miss Universe 2025 pageant, with a predicted overall ranking of 13th.

Sash Factor, Missosology include Huong Giang in Top 30 for Miss Universe 2025
Solo exhibition by British photojournalist opens in Hanoi
Solo exhibition by British photojournalist opens in Hanoi

British photojournalist Andy Soloman is presenting a powerful photographic exhibition showcasing Vietnam’s remarkable transformation through a series of deeply personal encounters.

Solo exhibition by British photojournalist opens in Hanoi
Promoting Vietnam’s “soft power” through culture: experts
Promoting Vietnam’s “soft power” through culture: experts

The draft documents to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress have attracted strong public attention and feedback, particularly the draft report on the review of theoretical and practical issues in the 40 years of Doi Moi (Renewal) toward socialism in Vietnam.

Promoting Vietnam’s “soft power” through culture: experts
Thu Ngan to represent Vietnam at Miss Intercontinental 2025
Thu Ngan to represent Vietnam at Miss Intercontinental 2025

VOV.VN - Miss Grand Vietnam 2025 first runner-up Nguyen Thi Thu Ngan has been announced as Vietnam’s representative to the Miss Intercontinental 2025 pageant, which will take place in Egypt, with the grand finale scheduled for January 29, 2026, in Sahl Hasheesh.

Thu Ngan to represent Vietnam at Miss Intercontinental 2025
Vietnamese films spotlighted ahead of 24th Vietnam Film Festival
Vietnamese films spotlighted ahead of 24th Vietnam Film Festival

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has designated November 15-20 as a nationwide film week to celebrate and promote the upcoming 24th Vietnam Film Festival, scheduled for November 21-25 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnamese films spotlighted ahead of 24th Vietnam Film Festival
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