The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has recognised “Zeng” weaving in A Luoi district, the central province of Thua Thien – Hue as a national intangible cultural heritage.

VOV.VN - Feel the magic of the TET (Lunar New Year) holidays with a myriad of family fun outdoor and warm-hearted holiday celebrations set to transpire throughout the Hanoi metropolitan areas.

VOV.VN -Well-known designer Thuan Viet has revealed his latest Ao Dai collection, featuring 12 months of the year. He also invited 12 famous beauties to join his project. Let’s take a look at some photos of his ‘Hanoi-12 flower seasons’ collection: 

Preliminary excavation findings of Duong Xuan Mound in Hue city were revealed on January 9, shedding light on a relic site dating back several hundreds of years.

Nguyen Ngoc An, a resident in Binh Thuan province, donated 230 artifacts to the Ninh Thuan Museum.

Twelve walls on Nguyen Thai Binh Ward in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City will be turned into graffiti artworks designed to raise public awareness of rhino protection from January 9-15.

 Ho Chi Minh City’s annual Street Book Festival will be held from January 25 to 31, the city People’s Committee has announced.

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha’s chapter in the southern province of Binh Duong has made significant contributions to Buddhist work as well as to ensuring social security over the past five years.

VOV.VN - Former Miss Vietnam titleholders celebrated at a reunion in Hanoi and had a great time doing it as they presented the latest fashions of designers Anh Thu and Tien Loi in honour of the occasion.

Hundreds of Vietnamese living in Canada attended an art programme welcoming the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) in Toronto city on January 8.

VOV.VN - Model Le Hang was eye-wateringly beautiful on January 7 as she lit up the runway presenting the latest fashion collection by designer Adrian Anh Tuan at the Embassy of France in Hanoi.

Dozens of veteran and young artists will perform at HCM City’s Opera House next week to raise funds for poor theatre artists for the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.

VOV.VN - There are just four days until Miss Universe hopeful Le Hang begins competing for the crown at Miss Universe 2016 in Manila, the Philippines.

VOV.VN - The Japanese Cultural Festival Oshougatsu 2017 hosted by Japanese language club HEDSPI Nichibu transpired at Hanoi University of Science and Technology on January 8.

Vietnam’s traditional Tet festival is coming near. Tet atmosphere can be felt everywhere, especially when peach blossoms, typical flower for decoration on this occasion, are being sold in many places in Hanoi.

The seventh Traditional Trade Festival will take place in the ancient imperial city of Thua Thien – Hue from April 28 to May 2, announced the provincial People’s Committee.

Hundreds of Buddhists and youngsters from Hanoi will participate in a programme to make Chung or square sticky rice cakes for disadvantaged people to enjoy the Lunar New Year (Tet).

Non la is a traditional symbol of the Vietnamese people. Along with the graceful ao dai long dress, the Non La has become a sort of national symbol that is recognized worldwide.

Vietnamese and Indian painters have joined together at an exchange camp held at the Vietnamese Embassy in New Delhi, as part of activities marking 45 years of their countries’ diplomatic ties (January 7, 1972).

A gala New Year concert highlighting excerpts from famous operas will be held at the HCM City Opera House on January 8.

VOV.VN -  The Vietnam-India Culture Week was launched on January 7 in Ho Chi Minh City, marking the start of celebration of the 45th anniversary of the Vietnam-India diplomatic ties and 10 years of bilateral strategic partnership.

VOV.VN - The stars on the 2017 Green Star Awards red carpet on the evening of January 6 in Ho Chi Minh City appeared as though they were in competition for best and worst outfit of the year.

An exhibition of contemporary Vietnamese photography opened on January 5 at the Indira Gandhi National Centre in New Delhi, India.

VOV.VN - A clip of Rapper Suboi beatboxing for outgoing President Obama on his trip to Vietnam last year has appeared in a final farewell clip released by the White House in the waning days of his Presidency.

VOV.VN - The book “Rituals performance – The unique cultural heritage of  Muong group” was announced as one of the winners at the Viet Nam Book Awards 2016.

VOV.VN -On January 5, a fashion event – ELLE Glam Night 2017 – in Ho Chi Minh City assembled an all-star line-up of celebs for a gala evening of fun, food and entertainment.

VOV.VN -Oliva, a model from Sierra Leone, whose real name is Yeannie Maya Aitkins came to Hanoi three years ago.

Though Tet (Lunar New Year) is still three weeks away people are making a beeline to gardens to place orders for their favourite kumquat trees.

VOV.VN - A film festival has opened at the legendary India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, highlighting the best in Vietnamese cinema, past and present, reports the Vietnam News Agency.

 An exhibition of contemporary Vietnamese photography opened on January 5 at the Indira Gandhi National Centre in New Delhi, India.