Many localities have adopted flexible and systematic approaches to preserving and promoting the value of historical and cultural sites, bringing heritage closer to communities and visitors.
Amid the pace of modern life, many traditional festivals in Cao Bằng continue to be preserved and promoted by local authorities and communities, serving not only as a means of safeguarding cultural heritage but also as a driving force for local tourism development.
For the Chăm people of Châu Phong, this is more than just food - it is a memory, heritage and a way of life deeply rooted in the community.
The exhibition features key social science research, highlighting its role in informing policy while shedding light on Việt Nam’s historical, cultural and social development. It also supports socio-economic growth, international integration and academic cooperation.
Behind the colourful stages and rippling water screens, Vietnamese puppetry is confronting a difficult reality: an ancient art form at risk of fading unless it can adapt to a new cultural era.
The agreement signed on April 10 represents Dragone’s first formal entry into Việt Nam through a strategic partnership, underscoring the country’s growing appeal to leading global creative companies. It also reinforces Sun Group’s role as a pioneer in bringing world-class performing arts experiences to Vietnamese audiences.
Mũi Né’s appearance in global trend reports signals a new movement, where destinations can no longer rely solely on scenery but must tell their own stories and craft distinctive and personalised experiences.
This year’s exhibition brings together 25 female painters from several countries and territories, presenting 38 artworks, built on the success of the first exhibition held in Hồ Chí Minh City in May last year.
The 2026 Student and Youth Dance Talent Competition in Hà Nội honoured 12 outstanding performers, showcasing artistry across classical, contemporary and folk dance, while affirming the Việt Nam Dance Academy’s role in nurturing future national talents.
At renowned sites such as Bản Giốc Waterfall, Pác Bó relic site, and Mắt Thần Mountain, visitors not only admire the scenery but also engage in cultural activities organised by locals.
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.
Learn how early knee osteoarthritis may be linked to meniscus damage. Available diagnosis and treatment options in Hanoi to relieve knee pain and restore mobility.
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.
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