The Prime Minister has issued a decision to establish the National Council for Cultural Heritage, an advisory body to help the PM on work relating to the preservation and promotion of the values of cultural heritage in Vietnam.

The central province of Thua Thien Hue and Facebook have launched a comprehensive partnership programme on the application of digital economy in promoting the heritage city’s potential and innovation.

The “Nhay lua” (fire jumping) ceremony of the Red Dao ethnic minority people in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang has been listed as a national intangible heritage.

Nearly 270 photos and documents on the life and career of President Ho Chi Minh are on display at an exhibition that opened in the Central Highlands’ province of Dak Lak on September 24.

VOV.VN - The Mid-Autumn Festival promises to offer local people a great chance to explore different aspects of Vietnamese culture in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, with a range of events set to be held between September 25 and October 1.

Winners of the Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards 2020 were announced on September 21.

VOV.VN - The HCM City People's Committee has sent a document to the Ministry of National Defense as it seeks advice on compiling relevant dossiers about the historic Cu Chi Tunnels as its strives to gain UNESCO’s recognition as a world heritage site.

An agreement on scientific cooperation in the field of culture was signed between representatives of the Ho Chi Minh City Museum and the Ben Gurion Heritage Institute of Israel via a video conference on September 8.

VOV.VN - Quang Nam province has decided to extend the ongoing social distancing order imposed on Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, starting from August 14 in an effort to curb the novel coronavirus.

UNESCO in Vietnam in partnership with the Germany Embassy is organising Vietnam Photo Expression 2020, themed “Showing we care, sharing our vision on cultural diversity”.