Cutural Exchange

A promotion event advertising Vietnam’s tourism was held in Moscow on July 3 within the framework of the ongoing Vietnamese Culture Days in Russia 2024.

An exhibition themed “Portrait of President Ho Chi Minh – Perspective from Posters (1969 - 2011)” kicked off on July 3 in Russia’s Ulyanovsk city.

The 2024 Vietnam Cultural Days officially opened in Moscow, Russia, on July 2, introducing Vietnamese culture to Russian friends.

The inaugural Bonjour Vietnam Festival took place in Paris on June 25-26, aiming to showcase the Vietnamese culture, people and agricultural products to French consumers.

As many as 150 people joined a yoga performance in the southern province of Ben Tre on June 26 to mark the 10th International Yoga Day themed “Yoga for Women’s Empowerment”.

The “30th Anniversary of the Serialisation of Detective Conan” Exhibition will make its international debut in Ho Chi Minh City on June 29, making Vietnam the first country in the world to host this exhibition, the event’s organisers announced on June 25.

“Ici Vietnam Festival 2024” was held at Monge Square in Paris on June 15 to introduce Vietnamese cuisine and culture to French people.

Vietnam has brought to the annual festival of consulates general in France a showcase of her tourism destinations, traditional paintings and musical instruments, leaving an enticing impression on visitors.

As the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games draw near, the Consulate General of France in Ho Chi Minh City opened a photo exhibition themed “Sport and Fraternity” in the city on June 11 to welcome the special sporting events.

Four designers and eight models represented Vietnam at the ASEAN International Fashion Week held at ArtScience Museum in Singapore from June 7-9.

The craft of Czech glassmaking is being introduced to visitors at an exhibition which is taking place at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi.

The Vietnam Festival in Japan 2024 opened at Yoyogi park in Tokyo on June 1 with art and cultural performances and over 130 booths showcasing typical Vietnamese products.

A programme was held at Plekhanov Russian University of Economics (PREU) of Russia on May 29, during which Vietnamese culture and cuisine were introduced to Russian friends.

Film lovers nationwide will have the chance to watch Japanese movies anywhere, through the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) Online, scheduled to get underway from June 5 to July 3, according to information from the Japan Cultural Exchange Center in Hanoi.

The Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) on May 22 organised a Vietnam Day, which drew the participation of not only Vietnamese students but also their international peers, and scholars.

The Vietnam Cultural Show London 2024 was held in London, the UK on May 19 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954-2024) and the 134th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890-2024).

Pho, a Vietnamese traditional noodle soup, left an impression among diners at ASEAN Cook Show 2024, which was hosted by the ASEAN Committee in Prague (ACP) on May 16.

The Consulate General of Vietnam in Hong Kong (China) has brought many cultural and artistic products to an international art exhibition which is being held at Hong Kong’s exhibition centre AsiaWorld-Expo from May 16-19.

A special programme combining Vietnamese circus and Japanese magic will be staged in Hanoi on May 17, announced the Vietnam Circus Federation (VCF) at a press conference on May 14.

Britain's TNT Theatre is bringing the bard to stages in Vietnam’s big cities from May 21-24.

A Vietnamese space has received warm response from visitors at the ongoing 2024 Buenos Aires International Book Fair.

The second Vietnam Festival in Osaka, Japan opened on April 27 following the success of the first event in 2023 held to mark the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam – Japan diplomatic relations.

The ASEAN Culinary and Cultural Fair (ASEAN Bazaar) opens in Phnom Penh, on April 27.

A friendship exchange took place in Hanoi on April 26 to celebrate traditional New Year festivals of several Asian countries.

Vietnamese film “Story of Pao” by director Ngo Quang Hai will be shown at the ASEAN Film Festival 2024 which opened in London on the night of April 22.

A book fair was held in Moscow on April 21 in response to the Vietnam Book and Reading Cultural Day, creating a chance for the Vietnamese community in Russia to meet, exchange books, and promote the reading culture.

An exhibition themed ‘Sofia Yablonska -The lifetime journey through the century’ opened in Hanoi on April 17 as an event to celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Ukraine.

An event themed “Hello Vietnam” was held in Minsk on April 17 to promote the Vietnamese culture, traditions, history, and cooperation between Vietnam and Belarus.

The Vietnam-Laos Cultural Festival took place at the Vietnam Cultural Centre in Laos’ capital city of Vientiane on April 17.

A ceremony was held in Vinh City of the central province of Nghe An to inaugurate a statue dedicated to Vladimir Ilyich Lenin as part of activities to mark the 154th anniversary of his birthday (April 22, 1870 – 2024).