Việt Nam News

New shows for children in celebration of the Trung Thu (Mid-Autumn) Festival, which falls on September 17 (the 15th day of the eighth lunar month), have launched in HCM City. 

The inaugural Vietnam PMU’s Best Idol Awards has been launched in HCM City to honour talented PMU (permanent makeup) artists and develop a professional and supportive PMU community.

HCM City’s District 7 has planned various activities to amuse visitors during the upcoming National Day (September 2) holidays.

The ancient bronze statue of the Goddess Durga, which was illegally sold abroad, has been returned to Việt Nam and is now on display at the Việt Nam National Museum of History.

Efforts have been continuing between Việt Nam and Korea in building the friendship ties to bring to two closer than ever and the 30-year diplomatic partnership has paid off with fruitful successes.

In her first art exhibition, Metamorphosis, in Hà Nội, the teenage artist uses Vietnamese traditional materials, but repurposed to create pieces representing the youthful and energetic spirit of a GenZ creator.

As the Mid-Autumn Festival fast approaches, mask and toy makers are working hard to make sure children get their treats. In one village on the outskirts of Hà Nội, many households specialise in making masks and toys specifically for festivals.

The second edition of a painting contest honouring Vietnamese cultural heritage will be launched at the beginning of September.

An art tourism map of Đà Lạt, a resort city in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng, was launched on August 29 to serve visitors and local residents’ demand.

A series of cultural activities and art shows will be organised in HCM City to celebrate the 79th anniversary of National Day (September 2, 1945-2024)

Ngon Garden Restaurant at 70 Nguyễn Du Street is a popular destination for Hanoians and people from surrounding provinces.

According to the organisers, the festival’s activities will transport children to realms of dreams, magical narratives and future aspirations. In doing so, they will play a vital role in shaping Vietnamese character and safeguarding our cherished national cultural identity.

Nearly 200 archive documents and photos on the central city from the past and now are on display at an exhibition – From Hàn River estuary to liveable Đà Nẵng City – at the city’s administration centre.

Artist Sophie Trịnh has her first solo exhibition at the Việt Nam Fine Arts Association Exhibition Hall.

The central province of Thừa Thiên – Huế will organise a wide range of exciting sports, recreational, and entertainment activities, and diversify tourism products to attract visitors during this year's National Day holiday, which will last from August 31 to September 3.

The highlight of the week is the art programme 'Passionate Date Night' on the evening of September 1 in Mộc Châu District, along with a street parade involving 200 artisans and actors performing folk songs, dances and playing traditional musical instruments of different ethnic groups in the district.

The exhibition entitled Dialogue with Ukiyo-e Paintings aims to introduce visitors to the interaction between Vietnamese and Japanese traditional fine arts.

A ten-minute documentary by the Việt Nam News multi-media team about the home where President Hồ Chí Minh lived and worked in the last 15 years of his life has won a prize at the National Press Awards.