VOV.VN - Every March, when the cool breeze still lingers over Vietnam’s northwestern region, the forests of Sơn Tra (Himalayan crabapple) in Nam Nghep village, Ngoc Chien commune, Son La province bloom into a sea of white, blanketing the hillsides and enchanting visitors with a scene both majestic and poetic.

VOV.VN - In the vibrant setting of the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism out the outskirts of Hanoi, the S’tieng ethnic community from Dong Nai province brought their early-spring ritual to life on March 22, praying for peace, prosperity, and harmony.

VOV.VN - More than 1.2 million people participate in the 2026 Olympic Run for Public Health and National Security across Vietnam on March 22, marking the largest edition of the nationwide event to date.

VOV.VN - A mass paper fan dance performance featuring nearly 3,000 elderly participants in Hanoi has been recognized as the largest of its kind on record in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - More and more foreign tourists are visiting Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Quang Tri province, central Vietnam, to experience rural life firsthand, including feeding ducks, riding buffaloes, and fishing alongside locals.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese border guards have simulated the use of trained sniffer dogs to detect and apprehend drug-related criminals at Tra Co Border Guard Post, Quang Ninh province.

VOV.VN - Early in spring, local people of the K'Ho ethnic group in Lac Duong commune, Lam Dong province, head into the forest together, trekking upstream along the Krong No River to search for a special species of stream fish, which they bring home to enjoy or share as gifts.

VOV.VN- Across Vietnam on March 15, election day brings a vibrant nationwide atmosphere as voters head to polling stations. From voters in mountainous areas, islands and border regions to elderly voters, the images capture a strong sense of democratic spirit and civic responsibility on the country’s major national day.

VOV.VN - Joining nearly 79 million voters nationwide on March 15, Party General Secretary To Lam, President Luong Cuong, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man cast their ballots at polling stations, exercising their civic duty on election day.

VOV.VN - Many streets across Ho Chi Minh City are taking on a festive look with national flags, banners and posters promoting the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.

VOV.VN - With two days remaining before voters head to the polls on March 15, localities across Vietnam are completing final preparations for the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.

VOV.VN - In March, old red silk-cotton trees (Bombax ceiba) burst into vibrant red bloom across Son La province, standing out against the mountains and forests along the Da River and creating a striking landscape in Vietnam’s northwestern region.

VOV.VN - At the 70th anniversary program of the Vietnam Puppetry Theatre, audiences will have the chance to enjoy a unique artistic blend as performers stage land puppetry on the traditional water puppetry pavilion - a space typically reserved for water puppetry.

VOV.VN - Visitors to the Mekong Delta province of An Giang in southern Vietnam should not miss the traditional craft of palm sugar making, a specialty deeply tied to the culture and daily life of the Khmer people in the Bay Nui region.

VOV.VN - Hundreds of wild ixora shrubs are blooming along the banks of Ta Ma Stream in Vinh Thinh commune, Gia Lai province, painting a vivid natural landscape and attracting visitors eager to witness the seasonal spectacle.

VOV.VN - The price of Da Lat roses in Ho Chi Minh City has surged sharply ahead of the International Women’s Day (March 8) celebration, with some bouquets reaching VND750,000–VND800,000, leaving vendors worried about slow sales.

VOV.VN - Every year, the Thai Mieu Temple Festival dedicated to the Tran Dynasty in An Sinh ward, Quang Ninh province, attracts visitors who come to honour the royal ancestors of one of the most influential royal dynasties in Vietnamese history.

VOV.VN - The Luc Na communal house festival in Luc Hon commune, a mountainous area in Quang Ninh province near the China border, serves as a cultural gathering where Tay, Dao and San Chi ethnic communities worship their ancestors and celebrate their traditional values.

VOV.VN - The vessel KN-260 has embarked on a special voyage, carrying ballot boxes and an election task force to offshore waters to organise early voting for maritime law enforcement personnel on duty at sea.

VOV.VN - Localities across Vietnam held send-off ceremonies on March 4 for thousands of young recruits beginning their mandatory military service this year.

VOV.VN - Close to 1,200 performers and artisans joined a street parade on March 3 during the Nguyen Tieu Festival in Ho Chi Minh City, celebrated on the night of the 15th day of the first lunar month, drawing large crowds with colourful lion-dragon dances and traditional performances.

VOV.VN - From early morning on the first full moon of the Lunar New Year (March 3), large numbers of residents and visitors flocked to major spiritual worship places in Hanoi, including Tay Ho Temple, to offer incense and pray for peace and good fortune.

VOV.VN - The “Spring Colors Across the Homeland 2026” festival officially opened on the morning of February 28, the 12th day of the first lunar month, at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Doai Phuong commune, Hanoi.

VOV.VN - In the vibrant early days of the Lunar Year of the Horse 2026, Trieu Son Dong village in Hue came alive on February 27 as its traditional boat racing festival drew crowds of locals and visitors alike.

VOV.VN - The 2026 Yen Tu Spring Festival has opened, marking the first festive season following the recognition by UNESCO of the Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son, Kiep Bac complex of monuments and landscapes as a World Cultural Heritage site.

VOV.VN - In the early days of spring 2026, Tinh Khe coconut water forest in Quang Ngai province welcomed hundreds of tourists hundreds of visitors eager to explore its lush waterways, enjoy boat rides, and immerse themselves in the cool, green landscape.

VOV.VN - The traditional “running- fire-making -rice-cooking” contest is held annually on the eighth day of the first lunar month at Thi Cam communal house in Xuan Phuong ward, Hanoi. The event recreates the spirit of military training in ancient times while preserving a longstanding cultural tradition.

VOV.VN - Tens of thousands of locals and visitors flocked to the Vieng Market Festival in Ninh Binh province on February 23, immersing themselves in the centuries-old tradition of “buying luck and selling misfortune” at the once-a-year night market associated with the historic Phu Day complex.

VOV.VN - After the nine-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday marking the Year of the Horse, office workers in Hanoi have returned to their regular routines, as the capital regains its usual pace.

VOV.VN - The 2026 Huong Pagoda Tourism Festival took place at Thien Tru Pagoda courtyard in Huong Son commune, Hanoi, on February 22 (the sixth day of the Lunar New Year), drawing tens of thousands of residents and visitors for early spring prayers.