Culture - Sports

The 23rd European Film Festival (EUFF) will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from November 14 to 28.

The first international lantern design competition and demonstration festival will take place at the Ocean City urban complex in Hanoi on January 18, 2025.

Colourful cultures of ethnic groups in northeast region have been honoured at the 11th Festival of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Ethnic Minorities in the Northeast Region in Lang Son Province.

The 7th Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF) will take place from November 7 to 11, featuring 117 films from 51 countries and territories.

The Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week (AVIFW) Fall/Winter 2024 will take place in Hanoi from November 13 to 16 as part of the 10th anniversary celebration of Vietnam International Fashion Week (VIFW), beginning with the AVIFW Spring/Summer 2024 held in Ho Chi Minh City in June.

(CPV) – Visitors can explore Hanoi's iconic architectural heritages for free when they are the venue for art performances, displays, exhibitions and discussions during the Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2024 from November 9 to November 17, 2024. During this year's festival, about 100 design, performance and parade activities will be held to introduce architectural heritage in the capital.

Brocade making has been central to the culture of ethnic minorities in Vietnam for thousands of years. Today, the craft is still maintained by these communities in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai as it is deeply imbued with distinctive characteristics of highlanders.

The Hanoi Culinary Culture Festival 2024 will take place at Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi from November 29 to December 1 to preserve and promote the traditional cultural and culinary values of the capital, especially products of traditional craft villages.

Vietnamese film “Doa hoa mong manh” (a fragile flower), by director and producer Mai Thu Huyen, has had its UK premiere, captivating both the public and the Vietnamese community in the European nation.

The 10th Da Lat Flower Festival themed “Da Lat Flowers – Symphony of Colours” will take place in the Central Highlands city of Da Lat from December 5 to 31.

Indian folk culture, Indian products and cuisine will be introduced at a fair which honour the diversity of India and introduce unique cultural and artistic products of India to the people of Vietnam.

Secretary of Ninh Binh provincial Party Committee Doan Minh Huan has received a delegation led by UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Priority Africa and External Relations Firmin Edouard Matoko on occasion of their visit to Vietnam from October 25 to 30.

A total of 150 artworks by three Vietnamese painters, including Le Pho, Mai Thu, and Vu Cao Dam, are on display at an exhibition which has opened at Cernuschi Museum in Paris, France.

Diverse cultural activities will be held during the Lai Chau Tourism-Culture Week 2024 in the northwestern mountainous province of Lai Chau from November 8 to 10.

(CPV) - From November 1, 2024, New Military History Museum officially open to visitors and offer free admission until the end of December 2024.

A program exchanging typical examples in studying Ho Chi Minh's ideology in the Central and Central Highlands region in 2024 has taken place in Khanh Hoa province.

Lai Chau provincial Party Committee Commission has launched a an online quiz: "Learning about studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style".

Tran Phu High school in the Central Highlands city of Da Lat has promoted providing information about President Ho Chi Minh’s life and career, his great contributions to the country and the revolutionary cause of Vietnam to the school's staff, teachers and students.

More than 100 people participated in an event promoting Vietnam’s economy, culture and cuisine in Washington D.C, the US.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has issued a decision approving a plan to support the research, restoration, and preservation of the intangible cultural heritages of ethnic minorities in Vietnam.

A Vietnamese team will participate for the first time in the grand final of the Bocuse d'Or, a global cuisine competition to be held in Lyon City, France, next January.

The closing ceremony of a competition on the culture and people of Vietnam and China, and an art exchange programme for Vietnamese and Chinese students were held in the northern city of Hai Phong on October 26 by the city's Vietnam-China Friendship Association.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of China Sen. Lt. Gen. Zhang Youxia in Hanoi on October 26.

Hanoi concert marking 30 years of Peru-Vietnam diplomatic ties has created an unforgettable impression, a vivid symbol of the increasingly sublime friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

A book entitled “Truyen ve Tong Bi thu Nguyen Phu Trong” (stories of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong) by Korean author Cho Chulhyeon has been launched on the occasion of 100 days since the late Party leader passed away.

Within the framework of upcoming seventh Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF VII), there will be three outdoor film screenings for the audience at the Hoan Kiem Lake walking street, Hanoi.

The Vietnam-Korea Cultural Exchange Festival 2024 has been held in Uijeongbu city of the Republic of Korea (RoK)'s Gyeonggi province to mark the 10th anniversary of the Vietnam Women’s Association (VWA) in the country.

Artists of Hanoi-based Le Ngoc Theatre won a Gold Plus and two gold awards at the 2024 Asia Pacific Arts Festival held in Singapore from October 19 - 20.

Famous Japanese manga series “Detective Conan” will be introduced during an exhibition in Hanoi from October 26 to December 25.

Many local and international art lovers paid their attention to works by 13 Vietnamese painters displayed at the Affordable Art Fair in London, the UK, from October 16-20.