Việt Nam News

The delicacy of Vietnamese silk paintings and products is on display at the Oakland Asian Cultural Centre in the US.

Thu Vọng Nguyệt, the biggest cultural event celebrating the Mid Autumn Festival, will be held at Hà Nội’s Quốc Tử Giám (Temple of Literature) from September 29 to October 1. The event, held this year for the first time, aims to combine the festivities of the past and present, old and new, traditional and modern.

This year’s middle autumn festival at the Việt Nam Museum of Ethnology will focus on the cultural identity of people in the southern province of Đồng Tháp in the Mekong Delta.

A Bana ethnicity family sitting by their stove in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.

The best dance performances by Vietnamese and international artists won gold medals at the closing ceremony of the International Dance Festival in northern Ninh Bình Province last Friday. 

Nguyễn Văn Khởi of Kiên Giang Province has won the 2017 Chuông Vàng (Golden Bell) contest, an annual cải lương (reformed opera) competition launched by the HCM City Television (HTV). 

The espionage comedy Kingsman: The Golden Circle dominated North American box offices in its debut weekend, industry figures showed Sunday.

OTTAWA — Vietnamese film, “Tôi Thấy Hoa Vàng Trên Cỏ Xanh (I See Yellow Flowers on the Green Grass),” is being screened at the ongoing ASEAN Film Festival 2017 in Ottawa.

Brace yourselves: Flu season is coming. And along with the coughing, fevers and aches, you can expect a lot of unreliable or downright false information about the flu vaccine.

The first national cultural festival of Dao ethnic people will take place in the northern mountainous province of Tuyên Quang on September 29 and 30.

Talented Vietnamese and foreign classical musicians living in Việt Nam and abroad are invited to audition to join the Sun Symphony Orchestra (SSO) – a newly founded private orchestra based in Hà Nội.

A large-scale festival to promote vegetarian culture, express gratitude to parents and mark Mother’s Day will be held in Hà Nội on September 30.

The 3,000 fans lucky enough to see Ngọt in concert on Saturday night—the tickets sold out in two days—had discovered the band’s music through various media and in various moments.

The Diwali Fest 2017, the annual Indian light festival, is expected to attract more than 1,200 people in HCM City on October 14, according to the Indian Business Chamber in Việt Nam (Incham).

Every year at the end of July in Lunar calendar, locals of the capital’s Tạm Thương Alley held a festival to honour Queen Mother Ỷ Lan.

A new culinary conservation centre was opened in HCM City as part of the Việt Nam Tourism Association’s efforts to promote sustainable tourism. 

The Indian Navy Brass Band will perform in Việt Nam for the first time to enhance the cultural exchange and mutual understanding between two countries.