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The festival brings together more than 50 food stalls from provinces and cities nationwide, alongside a strong international presence. Visitors are immersed in a lively culinary space featuring live cooking demonstrations, presentations of regional specialities and international dishes, high-quality OCOP products, and food models designed with export potential in mind.

Việt Nam is home to one of the richest heritage systems in the region, blending breathtaking natural scenery, a long-standing history, and a one-of-a-kind cultural identity.

With its role as a bridge linking the past, present and future, the Yên Tử Festival 2025 features a range of activities, highlighted by an exhibition presenting artefacts, ancient documents and modern 3D digital materials related to the Trúc Lâm Zen Sect.

At the venue, visitors are treated to immersive visual effects created by spatial computing, a digital exhibition area using Apple Vision Pro, and 3D hologram projection solutions.

A collection of ‘Truyện Kiều’ editions, notably the oldest known version in Nôm script, printed in 1866, are on display at the National Special Monument of the Nguyễn Du Memorial Area Museum in Hà Tĩnh Province.

Vietnamese filmmakers have announced new projects for 2026 that promise to bring audiences on a thrilling and emotional journey.

The HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will feature a wonderful musical night with a Christmas concert at the Opera House on December 20 and 21 to celebrate the holiday season.

Step into a spectacular fusion of circus and cải lương (Vietnamese reformed opera), where the life of King-Monk Trần Nhân Tông unfolds in a vivid, cinematic performance.

Beautiful Hà Nội Sound brings music, night tours, workshops and festive markets together, showcasing the city’s culture, cuisine and unique night-time charm for visitors.

Regional tourism connectivity has been identified as a core driver to expand development space, enhance visitor experiences and improve the capital’s competitiveness as a destination.

This year, though, it isn’t all about me. I’ve asked an ensemble of others who call Việt Nam home to share what Christmas means to them.

Palestinian ambassador to Việt Nam Saadi Salama said he was deeply moved by the two collections, noting the sincerity and emotional depth.

A photo exhibition displays 108 photos featuring Việt Nam–Cuba friendship in Quảng Ninh Museum. 

A surge of large-scale solo concerts across the country is highlighting the growing confidence of Vietnamese artists and the rising sophistication of the nation’s live music scene.

An animated film project brings to life the extraordinary journey of Hoàng Thị Thế (1901-1988), the daughter of Vietnamese hero Hoàng Hoa Thám (1858-1913). From her early success in France to her return to Việt Nam, the film explores her resilience, heritage and the human spirit amid turbulent times. Produced by DeeDee Animation Studio and Avalook, ''Hoàng Thị Thế - Fate and Destiny'' celebrates courage, dignity and national pride.

By preserving the sacred Then Kin Pang Festival, Lai Châu is not only safeguarding cultural heritage but also creating unique tourism experiences that enrich community life.

The city’s unique culinary heritage will be honoured at the Hà Nội Culinary Culture Festival 2025 this weekend, an event expected to showcase the essence of both local and national cuisine to a wider community.

Now in its third season, the Human Act Prize 2025 carries the theme “Persevering in Service”, continuing its mission to inspire society and honour community-oriented actions that generate far-reaching and lasting impact.