VOV.VN - Hanoi is set to hold a grand parade on October 6 as part of celebrations for the 70th anniversary of its Liberation Day on October 10, with the event set to see the involvement of around 9,000 participants.

Hanoi’s first-ever lotus festival, held from July 12-16 and participated by more than 50,000 visitors, was a great success, opening high prospects for the capital city to build a unique cultural and tourism brand.

VOV.VN - The story of pieces of fabric scraps is said at Vun Art - a cooperative where underprivileged people make things supposed to throw out into vivid and hopeful silk paintings.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese folk music, handicrafts, and traditional Ao Dai (long dress) were introduced at a Francophone festival that took place in Yèbles commune of Seine et Marne province, France, on March 23 - 24.

VOV.VN - Silk Sense Hoi An River Resort has become the first Zero Plastic Waste Resort in Vietnam by utilising eco-friendly materials and completely eliminating plastic waste from the local environment, with no more single-use plastics being used on site.

The Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2023 will be organised from October 6-8 in the capital city as part of a series of activities to mark the 69th anniversary of its Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2023).

Arabesque Vietnam, a neo-classical and contemporary dance company from HCM City, is the only representative from Asia to participate in the International Contemporary Dance Festival 2023 in Italy on July 19-30.

VOV.VN - Leading Vietnamese silk painters will display artworks at an exhibition in Paris, France, in the third quarter of this year as part of activities to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and France.

VOV.VN - Traditional materials of Vietnamese paintings are being showcased at an ongoing exhibition held at the Vietnam Culture Centre in Paris, France, featuring unique materials such as lacquer, poonah paper, and silk.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay town on the outskirts of Hanoi will host a brocade festival throughout July, with the aim of preserving and promoting the value of ethnic brocade.