VOV.VN - Located on the banks of Dak Bla River, Kon Ko Tu community-based tourism village in Dak Ro Wa commune in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum is home to the well preserved traditional culture of the Ba Na people.

Vietnam’s Tet (Lunar New Year) celebrations have been passed down through generations as families across the nation maintain centuries-old customs that mark the country’s most important annual holiday.

The Vietnamese Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village will host a vibrant series of activities from February 1 to 28 to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Year of the Snake) Festival.

VOV.VN - Many streets and alleys in Ho Chi Minh City, the most populous locality, are being adorned with vibrant red decorations, marking the celebration of the Lunar New Year 2025 (Tet) and the 95th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

As the Lunar New Year 2025 (Tet) approaches, vibrant cultural, artistic, and recreational activities are taking place nationwide, showcasing traditional customs and creating festive vibes for locals and tourists alike.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt has hosted a vibrant community celebration to welcome the Year of the Snake, which brought together a large number of Vietnamese nationals living, working, and studying in the country, alongside numerous international friends.

The exhibition is taking place through February 9 at different locations, including Lam Son Park, Pasteur - Ly Tu Trong streets, and Dong Khoi street.

Vietnam's rich cultural heritage continues to captivate hearts worldwide, with an increasing number of foreign friends embracing, preserving and spreading its timeless allure.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Romania, in collaboration with the Romanian Ministry of Culture, recently held a friendship concert at the Ion Dacia Theatre in Bucharest to commemorate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Romania (February 3, 1950 - 2025).

The show in Hanoi also aims to raise awareness about war, the defoliant agent and its harmful effects on people, still being felt today.

VOV.VN - With the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, just around the corner, the Ambassadors of G4 countries (New Zealand, Canada, Norway, and Switzerland) filed a music video signing the hit Vietnamese song “Nam qua da lam gi” (What did I do last year?) composed by Bui Cong Nam.

VOV.VN - With the Lunar New Year drawing near, Tran Quy Cap market in Hanoi remains bustling with people flocking to purchase Dong leaves, a key item used to make Chung cakes (square sticky rice cakes), a traditional Lunar New Year cake enjoyed by local people.

VOV.VN - A press conference was held on January 22 in Hanoi to unveil a project that highlights Gen Z’s efforts in preserving and promoting Vietnamese cultural values through a journey to explore craft villages, cuisine, and national heritages.

VOV.VN - As one of the most famous tourist sites in Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Hue walking street has been given a flowery facelift to celebrate the coming Year of the Snake 2025 ahead of its official opening on January 27 evening.

VOV.VN - Beauty website Sash Factor of the Philippines has named Vietnam among the five leading Asian countries in terms of international beauty rankings.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese families observe the traditional ritual of worshiping Ông Công - Ông Táo (Land Genie - Kitchen Gods) on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month, a cherished cultural tradition which symbolises a way of bidding farewell to the old year while expressing hope for a prosperous Lunar New Year.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria hosted the “Homeland Spring 2025” programme in Algiers on January 20, bringing the vibrant atmosphere of traditional Tet to the Vietnamese community in the country.

VOV.VN - Thousands of local music fans were thrilled by the appearance of talented British singer Elliot James Reay, who performed his hits "I Think They Call This Love" and "Boy In Love" at the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival 2025 – Year of the Snake in Ho Chi Minh City on January 20.

The Department of Culture and Sports of the northern city of Hai Phong launched an exhibition on January 20, highlighting the 95 years of trust in the Communist Party of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The 2025 Spring Book Fair is taking place at the National Book Center located at 24 Quang Trung street in Hoan Kiem district of Hanoi, with the event featuring thousands of books of all genres from reputable publishers.

VOV.VN - More than 400 locals took part in a street parade on January 19 held in the Old Quarter in the heart of Hanoi as part of the annual “Tết Việt tết phố” programme to celebrate the coming Lunar New Year (Tet).

VOV.VN - A range of traditional rituals to mark the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, will be organised at the Thang Long imperial citadel relic site in Hanoi from January 20 to February 6 to offer participants a glimpse into festive celebrations from the past.

VOV.VN - A large number of foreign tourists enthusiastically took part in a contest of wrapping Bánh Chưng, a traditional Vietnamese dish during the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet), in Phan Thiet city of Binh Thuan province on January 18.

The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi on January 17 opened an exhibition to mark the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) (February 3, 1930 – 2025) and celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Snake.

A vibrant cultural exchange took place in the northern border province of Lao Cai on January 16, celebrating the upcoming Lunar New Year and highlighting the solidarity and friendship between Vietnam and China.

VOV.VN - Situated on the southern bank of the Huong (Perfume) River, Thanh Tien village in Hue city, central Vietnam, is famous for making paper flowers which adds colour to the village as the Lunar New Year 2025 festival (Tet) is drawing near.

A documentary film featuring the Vietnam - China friendship was released in Nanning city, China's Guangxi province, on January 15 on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the two countries' diplomatic ties (January 18, 1950 - 2025) and the “Year of Vietnam - China Humanistic Exchange.

A festival to mark the 236th anniversary of the Ngoc Hoi-Dong Da victory over Chinese invaders will take place at the Dong Da Culture Park in Hanoi from February 2-4 (the fifth day to the seventh day of the first lunar month), the Dong Da district People’s Committee announced on January 15.

VOV.VN - The 2025 spring calligraphy festival, which honours the local tradition of writing, is scheduled to take place from January 23 to February 9 inside the Temple of Literature in Hanoi to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025 (Tet).

VOV.VN - The third Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF III) themed Bridging Asia is set to take place from June 29 to July 5, with a variety of cultural and film-related activities aimed at promoting Asian cinema and fostering cultural exchanges.