VOV.VN - Vietnam’s iconic Ao Dai (traditional long dress) has been in the spotlight in a unique cultural show titled “Journey Connecting Heritages – Ao Dai on the Heritage Road” at Columbia University’s historic campus in New York.

Home to more than 500 Vietnamese-language books, the Vietnamese Bookcase at Phat Tich Pagoda in Vientiane has become a familiar destination for students of the pagoda’s free Vietnamese classes, serving as a bridge nurturing a love for the Vietnamese language, culture, and knowledge among the Lao community.

VOV.VN - Vietnam, rich in cultural heritage with diverse regions, ethnicities, beliefs, and customs, views this diversity not only as a precious heritage but also as a strategic resource for sustainable development and strengthening its national standing in the context of international integration.

Artists from the Vietnam Cultural Centre in France, invited as an honorary guest, brought distinctive performances to the vibrant atmosphere of the Korean Expo 2025 held in Paris on October 4.

VOV.VN - Organisers of the first Cultures of the World Festival in Hanoi have decided to postpone the event amid recent severe storms, floods and landslides in the Northwest and North Central regions that have caused heavy human and property losses.

VOV.VN - The Lao Cultural Week in Vietnam 2025 will take place from October 1 to 7 in Hanoi and northern Thanh Hoa province, under the 2021-2025 cooperation plan between Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Laos’ Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

Cultural development in Vietnam must extend beyond preserving or reviving traditions, embracing a broader strategy that fosters shared values under the ethos of “unity in diversity”, mutual respect, and inclusive, peaceful and sustainable growth, heard a seminar in Hanoi concluded on September 30.

VOV.VN - Since resuming operations on May 25, the Vietnam-China international train service has recorded rising cross border traffic, carrying over 8,000 passengers, and fostering closer economic, trade, and cultural connections between the two neighbours.

VOV.VN - In the forests and mountains of the Central Highlands, above the sound of the wind and streams, travelers may sometimes hear the sound of a dinh tut flute, the traditional instrument of the Ede people. The ding tut is considered the voice of their cultural heritage.

The “Vietnam – Republic of Korea (RoK) Culture Day 2025” opened in the central city of Hue on the evening of September 27, featuring around 100 booths introducing cultural, tourism, culinary, and traditional products from both countries.