“National concerts” – a new beat of Vietnam’s cultural industry
“National concerts” – a new beat of Vietnam’s cultural industry

Not only winning over audiences with performances that touch the heart and strongly inspire patriotism and national pride, the so-called “national concerts” are also helping to activate and create fresh momentum for the development of Vietnam’s cultural industry.

“National concerts” – a new beat of Vietnam’s cultural industry
63 years of Vietnam – Laos diplomatic ties: Legacy preserved at Combatant Alliance
63 years of Vietnam – Laos diplomatic ties: Legacy preserved at Combatant Alliance

Sixty-three years have passed since the establishment of Vietnam – Laos diplomatic ties (September 5, 1962), the Laos – Vietnam Combatant Alliance Museum in Dong village, Sepon district, the Lao province of Savannakhet, stands as a powerful reminder of the two nations’ enduring solidarity.

63 years of Vietnam – Laos diplomatic ties: Legacy preserved at Combatant Alliance
Guinness World Record for ‘Uncle Ho reading the Declaration of Independence’ painting
Guinness World Record for ‘Uncle Ho reading the Declaration of Independence’ painting

VOV.VN - The lacquer painting 'Uncle Ho reading the Declaration of Independence' by artist Chu Nhat Quang, displayed at the Ho Chi Minh Museum, was recognized on September 4 by Guinness World Records as the largest single-piece, non-assembled lacquer painting in the world.

Guinness World Record for ‘Uncle Ho reading the Declaration of Independence’ painting
Vietnamese cinema featured at ASEAN+3 Film Festival in Prague
Vietnamese cinema featured at ASEAN+3 Film Festival in Prague

The ASEAN+3 Film Festival opened in Prague on September 3 (local time), bringing together the film industries of ASEAN member states (Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand), alongside China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea.

Vietnamese cinema featured at ASEAN+3 Film Festival in Prague
Dinh Sy Tu showcases Vietnamese costume at Mister Cosmopolitan 2025
Dinh Sy Tu showcases Vietnamese costume at Mister Cosmopolitan 2025

VOV.VN - Contestant Dinh Sy Tu has turned heads at Mister Cosmopolitan 2025 in Thailand with a stunning national costume inspired by Vietnam’s legendary origins.

Dinh Sy Tu showcases Vietnamese costume at Mister Cosmopolitan 2025
Vietnamese cultural heritage exhibition to take place in Hanoi, HCM City
Vietnamese cultural heritage exhibition to take place in Hanoi, HCM City

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced that the exhibition “Vietnamese Cultural Heritage – Vitality from Tradition to Modernity” will take place in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in the fourth quarter of the year.

Vietnamese cultural heritage exhibition to take place in Hanoi, HCM City
Da Nang Concert bridges the city’s history and modern vision
Da Nang Concert bridges the city’s history and modern vision

VOV.VN - The Da Nang Concert with the theme “Da Nang – Connecting the Future” took place at the Da Nang Museum on the evening of September 2, marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, National Day, and the 23rd Congress of the Da Nang Party Committee for the 2025-2030 term.

Da Nang Concert bridges the city’s history and modern vision
Bollywood film "Love in Vietnam" to be screened in 10,000 Chinese cinemas
Bollywood film "Love in Vietnam" to be screened in 10,000 Chinese cinemas

VOV.VN - Zee Studios‘ upcoming Bollywood romantic drama “Love in Vietnam” has secured a 10,000-screen theatrical release in China, with Shanghai YC Media and Film acquiring distribution rights for a Christmas 2025 rollout, world’s prestigious website Variety wrote.

Bollywood film "Love in Vietnam" to be screened in 10,000 Chinese cinemas
City skies light up with fireworks celebrating Vietnam’s 80th National Day
City skies light up with fireworks celebrating Vietnam’s 80th National Day

VOV.VN - On the evening of September 2, tens of thousands of people gathered at fireworks sites in Hanoi, Hue, and Ho Chi Minh City, waving national flags and cheering under skies ablaze with colours to celebrate the 80th anniversary of and the August Revolution and National Day.

City skies light up with fireworks celebrating Vietnam’s 80th National Day
Party chief’s spouse, Cuban first lady enjoy water puppetry, visit Ngoc Son Temple
Party chief’s spouse, Cuban first lady enjoy water puppetry, visit Ngoc Son Temple

Madam Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of Party General Secretary To Lam, and Madam Lis Cuesta Peraza, spouse of First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, enjoyed a traditional water puppet performance and visited Ngoc Son Temple in Hanoi on September 1.

Party chief’s spouse, Cuban first lady enjoy water puppetry, visit Ngoc Son Temple
Exhibition honors President Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam-Thailand friendship
Exhibition honors President Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam-Thailand friendship

VOV.VN - The Consulate General of Vietnam in Khon Kaen, in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh Relic Site, organized a special exhibition – Ho Chi Minh, symbol of the era, highlighting Vietnam-Thailand friendship at the Namnueng Cultural Center in Udon Thani rovince, a place once visited by President Ho Chi Minh nearly a century ago during his journey to seek the path to national liberation.

Exhibition honors President Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam-Thailand friendship
Vietnam War film Red Rain becomes highest-grossing film of 2025
Vietnam War film Red Rain becomes highest-grossing film of 2025

VOV.VN - Red Rain, a Vietnamese war film, has become the biggest box-office hit in Vietnam in 2025, earning nearly VND350 billion within just 10 days of release.

Vietnam War film Red Rain becomes highest-grossing film of 2025
Hue lights up with high-altitude fireworks on National Day Sept. 2
Hue lights up with high-altitude fireworks on National Day Sept. 2

VOV.VN - The central city of Hue will host a high-altitude fireworks display on September 2 to celebrate Vietnam’s National Day, according to the municipal administration.

Hue lights up with high-altitude fireworks on National Day Sept. 2
Rock concert to celebrate Vietnam’s 80th National Day
Rock concert to celebrate Vietnam’s 80th National Day

VOV.VN - A special rock concert featuring the nation’s leading performers will be held at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on September 6 to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

Rock concert to celebrate Vietnam’s 80th National Day
Vietnam’s happiness shines bright after 80 years
Vietnam’s happiness shines bright after 80 years

Celebrating 80 years of independence, Vietnam proudly showcases remarkable socio-economic progress, with the happiness of its people firmly at the heart of national development.

Vietnam’s happiness shines bright after 80 years
Various exhibitions, performances mark National Day in Hanoi
Various exhibitions, performances mark National Day in Hanoi

A wide range of exhibitions and art performances are being held in Hanoi to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2), highlighting the national history, nurturing pride, and promoting the patriotism fostered over eight decades of national construction and defence.

Various exhibitions, performances mark National Day in Hanoi
Hue spotlights Party history with “Party’s Call Inspires Hearts” exhibition
Hue spotlights Party history with “Party’s Call Inspires Hearts” exhibition

VOV.VN - The Hue City Department of Culture and Sports, in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh Museum, officially opened the themed exhibition “Party’s Call Inspires Hearts on August 29, at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hue City.

Hue spotlights Party history with “Party’s Call Inspires Hearts” exhibition
Vietnam positions itself as Asia’s premier exhibition destination
Vietnam positions itself as Asia’s premier exhibition destination

VOV.VN - With the Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC)-Southeast Asia’s largest exhibition complex, and strong support from government, businesses, and international partners, Vietnam is poised to emerge as a leading exhibition hub in Asia.

Vietnam positions itself as Asia’s premier exhibition destination
Kang Ha-neul, Lee Kwang-soo to star in Korea–Vietnam romantic comedy
Kang Ha-neul, Lee Kwang-soo to star in Korea–Vietnam romantic comedy

VOV.VN - Baeksang Best Actor Kang Ha-neul of the Republic of Korea will appear alongside the much-loved “Prince of Asia,” Lee Kwang-soo in Dreams of You, a joint romantic comedy project between Vietnam and the RoK, announced film producers.

Kang Ha-neul, Lee Kwang-soo to star in Korea–Vietnam romantic comedy
Yoona SNSD to hold fan meeting in Vietnam this October
Yoona SNSD to hold fan meeting in Vietnam this October

VOV.VN - Vietnamese fans will soon have the chance to meet Yoona, a beloved member of the iconic K-pop group Girls' Generation (SNSD), during her fan meeting tour 2025 slated for October 18 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Yoona SNSD to hold fan meeting in Vietnam this October
MV in praise of Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh released to celebrate National Day
MV in praise of Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh released to celebrate National Day

VOV.VN - A song and a new music video “Tự Hào Việt Nam-Hồ Chí Minh” (Proud Vietnam-Ho Chi Minh) will be released in celebration of Vietnam’s 80th National Day (September 2).

MV in praise of Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh released to celebrate National Day
President Ho Chi Minh's bookcase presented to relic site in Thailand's Udon Thani
President Ho Chi Minh's bookcase presented to relic site in Thailand's Udon Thani

The Ho Chi Minh Relic Site at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on August 27 presented an “Uncle Ho’s Bookshelf” to a memorial site dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh in Udon Thani province, northeastern Thailand.

President Ho Chi Minh's bookcase presented to relic site in Thailand's Udon Thani
Series of cultural, historical tourism activities to mark National Day in Hanoi
Series of cultural, historical tourism activities to mark National Day in Hanoi

A series of cultural and historical tourism activities will take place in Hanoi from August 30 to September 2 in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day.

Series of cultural, historical tourism activities to mark National Day in Hanoi
‘Red Rain’ surpasses VND150 billion at box office
‘Red Rain’ surpasses VND150 billion at box office

Film Mua Do (Red Rain) has grossed more than VND150 billion in ticket sales, setting a new benchmark for a historical, revolutionary war film in Vietnam.

‘Red Rain’ surpasses VND150 billion at box office
Produce 101 Japan launches global casting call in Vietnam
Produce 101 Japan launches global casting call in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Produce 101 Japan, the popular Japanese idol survival show produced by Lapone Entertainment, has officially launched its new season titled Produce 101 Japan: New World, and for the first time ever, Vietnam is included in the global audition tour.

Produce 101 Japan launches global casting call in Vietnam
Tay Ninh native Doan Cong Vinh to compete in Mr International 2025
Tay Ninh native Doan Cong Vinh to compete in Mr International 2025

VOV.VN - Doan Cong Vinh, a young man from Tay Ninh city, will represent Vietnam at Mr International 2025, following his Top 10 finish at Man Of The World 2024.

Tay Ninh native Doan Cong Vinh to compete in Mr International 2025
Gia Lai festival spotlights forest, sea heritage
Gia Lai festival spotlights forest, sea heritage

The central province of Gia Lai will host a series of lively events as part of a festival celebrating local heritage and products, the provincial People’s Committee announced at a press briefing on August 26.

Gia Lai festival spotlights forest, sea heritage
Cuban children’s theater troupe performs in Hanoi
Cuban children’s theater troupe performs in Hanoi

The Cuban children’s theater troupe La Colmenita staged the musical “Cinderella...According to the Beatles” on August 26 at Ho Guom Theatre in Hanoi, as part of activities marking the 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Cuba (1960–2025).

Cuban children’s theater troupe performs in Hanoi
Free film screenings mark Vietnam’s 80th National Day
Free film screenings mark Vietnam’s 80th National Day

VOV.VN - From August 28 to September 5, audiences across Vietnam will be able to enjoy free screenings of 50 Vietnamese films in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

Free film screenings mark Vietnam’s 80th National Day
National concert raises VND4.2 billion for flood victims in central region
National concert raises VND4.2 billion for flood victims in central region

VOV.VN - A total of VND4.2 billion was donated to flood victims in the central region at a national concert held at the Vietnam Exposition Centre in Hanoi on the evening of August 26.

National concert raises VND4.2 billion for flood victims in central region
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