This year, Forestival returns with a powerful new theme: Chiến Binh Bình Minh (Warriors of the Dawn), blending music, creativity and sustainability with the deep archaeological heritage of Ninh Bình.
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Blending Western drama with Vietnamese cultural identity, the Hà Nội University of Theatre and Cinema’s production of Bernard Shaw’s ‘Pygmalion’ will represent Việt Nam at the 8th ATEC Festival in Beijing this May.
The southernmost province of Cà Mau will host a festival promoting traditional cakes from the south between April 25 and May 3.
This is a concrete implementation of Resolution 80-NQ/TW of the Politburo on Vietnamese cultural development, which seeks to make culture an endogenous resource and a breakthrough driving force for socio-economic development.
A short film titled A Taste Like Nothing by young Vietnamese director Phan Bảo Tuấn, has been selected to screen at the Fascinasian Film Festival 2026 in Edmonton, Canada on May 12-16.
Nguyễn Hồng Hải, vice president of the Việt Nam Tourism Association, said the large number of visitors to VITM 2026 demonstrated that tourism businesses were seriously pursuing two strategic development directions: digital transformation and green growth.
This event is a highlight of the celebrations marking the 950th anniversary of the establishment of the Quốc Tử Giám – Việt Nam’s first national university.
Telecommunications infrastructure, internet networks, and fibre optic cables were widely deployed throughout the province, increasingly meeting the needs of tourists.
Hosted by the Hà Nội University of Culture, the event will serve as a forum to share research findings, successful models, and practical experience in cultural development in Việt Nam today.
Hospitals are often filled with worry, pain and pressure. To ease that for medical staff, patients and their families, violist Nguyễn Nguyệt Thu brings music into the wards, offering encouragement to those around her and a simple reminder of what music can do.
Gia Lai Province has set a target of earning more than VNĐ35 trillion (US$1.4 billion) from tourism in 2026, as the Central Highlands locality prepares to host the National Tourism Year 2026.
The central city’s Culture, Sports and Tourism department has been boosting co-operation with film producer, Vivek Singania, in the development of the film, The Weekend, a bittersweet romance, with the warmth of a budding romance against a gorgeous backdrop of the Đà Nẵng coast in central Việt Nam.
In the first two months of 2026, Ninh Binh welcomed over 5.4 million visitors, up 9.9% year-on-year, generating nearly 5.84 trillion VND (221 million USD) in tourism revenue, up 15.9%. During the 2026 Lunar New Year holiday alone, the province received 2.38 million visitors, an 81.4% increase from the previous year, ranking second nationwide.
In 2025, Việt Nam's tourism sector recorded its highest-ever number of visitors, welcoming more than 21.5 million international arrivals, up more than 20 per cent from 2024, and serving over 135.5 million domestic travellers.
The Mekong Delta provinces are seeking to boost tourism by leveraging their distinctive landscapes and strengthening regional connectivity through the ongoing Việt Nam International Travel Mart 2026 in Hà Nội.
Director of the Lý Sơn Marine Protected Area Management Board Huỳnh Ngọc Dũng said the release of the sea turtle took place on April 10 morning, drawing the attention of visitors exploring the island.
Speaking at the opening of the Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2026 in Hà Nội on April 10, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hồ An Phong noted that despite challenges in 2025, Việt Nam largely fulfilled its socio-economic development goals.