VOV.VN - Vietnam’s water puppetry, a unique art form dating back to the 11th century, is emerging as a cultural ambassador as the country seeks UNESCO recognition.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) possesses extensive experience in organising international exhibitions and trade fairs, offering valuable lessons and cooperation opportunities for Vietnam as it steps up consumer promotion and trade activities through the first Glorious Spring Fair 2026.

Effective business matchmaking and the application of digital technologies are key factors Vietnam can draw upon to enhance trade promotion efficiency, according to Nguyen Viet Anh, Vietnam’s Trade Counsellor in Prague.

VOV.VN - Brilliant fireworks illuminated the skies across Vietnam at midnight on February 17 as thousands gathered to welcome the Lunar New Year 2026 – Year of the Horse - in an atmosphere filled with celebration and emotion.

VOV.VN - A cold front is expected to affect northern Vietnam from February 17, bringing rain and lower temperatures during the first days of the Lunar New Year 2026, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese peacekeepers at the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) celebrate Lunar New Year (Tet) in Bentiu, South Sudan, balancing security duties with cultural traditions.

VOV.VN - Each Lunar New Year, as peach blossoms in the north and apricot flowers in the south brighten the streets, Vietnam traditionally greets spring with optimism. But Spring 2026 carries a significance that extends beyond seasonal renewal.

VOV.VN - Phở, Vietnam’s iconic noodle soup, is officially recognised as national heritage and is now emerging as a global cultural symbol in the creative economy.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam national team will enter a busy 2026 as head coach Kim Sang Sik and his players prepare to defend their title.

Vietnam promoted its tourism strengths at the HOLIDAY & SPA EXPO 2026, one of the largest annual travel fairs in Bulgaria and the Balkan region, in a bid to expand its presence in Southeast Europe.