VOV.VN - Vietnam Week 2024 took place at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Asian Art in Washington D.C., USA, from October 4 to 12, to honour traditional culture and inspire future generations.

VOV.VN - Several artworks created by renowned Vietnamese painters have recently been sold for high prices at auctions held simultaneously in both Vietnam and France, according to French Millon Auction House.

The image of the Vietnamese tranquil countryside, Ao dai (traditional long dress), fine art products, and traditional music among others, were among the highlights of the Vietnam Culture Day recently held in France’s Eure-et-Loir province, more than 100 kilometres to the south of Paris.

VOV.VN - A festival to honour Vietnamese brocade culture will be held from November 8 - 10 in Sa Pa, a famous tourist resort in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, to feature a wide range of cultural activities and art performances.

VOV.VN - Three Color Dessert (Chè ba màu) has been named among the 100 best desserts in Asia, as compiled by international food website TasteAtlas.

The craft village and creative design festival 2024 opened in Hanoi's Thuong Tin district on October 11, alongside an exhibition featuring the district's One Commune-One Product (OCOP) products and handicrafts.

VOV.VN - Taste of Australia – an annual celebration of Australian food, beverages, and culture - will be held at Hanoi’s Thang Long Imperial Citadel on October 17.

Works of three renowned Vietnamese painters are being showcased at an exhibition at Cernuschi Museum - an Asian art museum in Paris, France.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Information and Communications and the Vietnam Post Corporation (VNPost) released a postage stamp collection on October 11 featuring native Vietnamese dogs in a hope of preserving the breeds for the purpose of economic development.

VOV.VN - Peruvian and Vietnamese artists will gather together on October 23 at the 'Q'pop & Quechua Concert' in the Hanoi Opera House to mark the 30th anniversary of both nations' diplomacy.

The Hanoi Department of Tourism and the People's Committee of Thuong Tin district are developing a tour named “Duyen Thai Craft Village Art”.

VOV.VN - The Belgian Culture and Food Festival (B.Fest) 2024, the fourth of its kind, will take place from October 25 to 27 at the Vietnam – Czechoslovakia Friendship Labour and Culture Palace in Hai Phong to provide unique cultural experiences for locals.

VOV.VN - Bui Khanh Linh, a student of Vietnam National University of Agriculture, will represent the country at the upcoming Miss Intercontinental pageant which is due to take place in Egypt later this year.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Bakery Cup 2024, the first international cake making contest in Vietnam, is scheduled to take place from December 11 to 14 at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnamese books will be introduced at Frankfurter Buchmesse, the largest book fair in the world, which will take place in Frankfurt, Germany, from October 16 to 20.

VOV.VN - Well-known American pop rock band Imagine Dragons are set to perform at 8WONDER Winter 2024, which is scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City on December 8.

VOV.VN - Goethe Institute’s annual German film festival KinoFest will come back to local audiences in Vietnam from October 10 to November 30, showcasing recent award-winning films from German cinema.

Seventy paintings, graphic works and sculptures highlighting Hanoi’s vitality in various eras of the history are being showcased at an art exhibition that opened at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum on October 8.

VOV.VN - “Du xuân” (L’Éveil du Printemps), a painting produced by renowned Vietnamese painter Le Van Xuong (1917-1988), will go up for sale on October 12 in Paris as part of French Millon auction house sale.

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung has held talks with French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati in Paris, during which they signed a cultural cooperation programme between the two ministries for the 2024-2028 period, marking a new development in the Vietnam-France partnership in this field.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese representative Pham Thi Anh Vuong has finished among the Top 10 of the Miss Asia Pacific International 2024 beauty pageant, which concluded in the Philippines on October 7.

Nearly 200 documents and photos featuring Hanoi’s ancient gates are being displayed at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the capital city’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2024).

Oktoberfest 2024 was held recently in the central city of Da Nang, bringing the unique German culture closer to Vietnamese people.

VOV.VN - Hanoi overcame Bangkok of Thailand, Seoul of the Republic of Korea, and Tokyo of Japan to become Asia's Best Culinary City Destination during the fifth awards ceremony of the World Culinary Awards recently held in Dubai of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The Lai Chau Tourism-Culture Week 2024 will take place from October 8-11 with a set of diverse activities, highlighted by a Vietnam-China art exchange, and a sanctioned Marathon event.

VOV.VN - A festival to introduce Vietnamese Phở (noodles) in the Republic of Korea (RoK) took place in Seoul on October 5 - 6 as part of efforts to enhance trade and tourism connectivity between the two countries.

An art programme featuring Vietnam's unique traditional music and culture was held at the Francophone Village on October 5 as part of the activities on the sidelines of the 19th Francophonie Summit in Paris.

VOV.VN - The administration of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Vietnam and the RoK Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, organized the Vietnam – RoK Cultural Day in Can Tho city on October 5-6.

The cultural festival for peace is underway in Hanoi to mark the city's 70th Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2024) and 25 years since receiving the title “City for Peace”.

VOV.VN - The legendary band from Denmark Michael Learns To Rock will officially hold a special concert titled Take Us to Your Heart at Phu Tho Indoor Sports Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City on November 17.