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The exhibition “The Origins” by female painter To Bich Hai opened on March 7 at the Vietnam Women’s Museum, as one of the activities to celebrate the 115th anniversary of International Women's Day (March 8, 1910 -2025).

In recent days, the photography exhibition by Marc Riboud, entitled “Vietnam 1966-1976” , at the Guimet Museum in Paris, France, has been drawing significant attention from photography enthusiasts and those interested in Vietnamese history.

The popularity of singer Soobin Hoang Son and “Anh trai vuot ngan chong gai" (Call Me By Fire Vietnam) concert shows no signs of waning, as most of the awards in the music category of 'Cong hien' (Devotion) Awards were claimed by figures associated with the programme. Soobin Hoang Son alone secured three awards.

A ceremony was held at Dong Nhan Ward, Hai Ba Trung District, on March 5 to commemorate the 1985th anniversary of the Trung Sisters' Uprising (40-2025) and announce the official recognition of the Trung Sisters' Temple Festival as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has announced that the opening ceremony for the National Tourism Year – Hue 2025 is scheduled for 8:10 p.m. on March 25, along the banks of the Perfume River.

The fifth “Balade en France” and Francophonie festival 2025 will take place at Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi from March 28 to 30, 2025.

The "Get on Hanoi 2025" tourism programme officially kicked off on March 4, alongside the announcement of the Hanoi People's Committee decision recognising the special national relic site of the Hai Ba Trung temple, pagoda, and communal house as a tourist site.

The An Giang Provincial Women's Association in collaboration with the Provincial Labour Federation held a ceremony on March 1 to honour Vietnam's traditional Ao Dai.

After more than two years since its debut, the “Princess Anio” opera project has captivated audiences in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Tokyo. Recently, the performance made its way to Da Nang, continuing to receive enthusiastic appreciation from Vietnamese and Japanese art lovers.

The 11th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival will take place from March 1-9, announced by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism at a press conference on February 27.

With the increasing number of writers, publications according to the publishing industry statistics, have increased sharply. But Vietnamese poetry has not yet met the rich and constantly changing reality of social life, nor affirmed its international position.

The 2025 Pho Hien Folk Culture Festival opened in Hung Yen City, Hung Yen Province, on the evening of February 17, with the participation of a large number of people of Hung Yen Province and tourists from all over the world.

Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee held an international consultation seminar on February 15 to gather feedback on the city's application for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

Nearly 200 ceramic artworks by artists around the country are on display at an exhibition at the Fine Arts Exhibition House on No.16 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, which officially opened on February 14.

A ceremony will take place at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on February 14 to recognise Bat Trang Pottery Village (in Gia Lam District) and Van Phuc Silk Village (in Ha Dong District) as official members of the Global Network of Creative Craft Cities.

Thousands of locals and visitors flocked to Tien Du District, Bac Ninh Province, to attend the traditional Lim Festival, which opened on February 9 — the 12th day of the first lunar month.

A traditional pen-brush opening ceremony was launched in Quang Thanh Ward, Thuy Nguyen city, Hai Phong, on February 8, attracting cadres, teachers, students, people from all walks of life and tourists.

A special art programme was held at Ho Guom Theatre on February 3 to celebrate the 95th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV). The event was directed by the Department of Party Affairs and Political Work under the Ministry of Public Security and attended by Party General Secretary To Lam.

The performance is a chance to honour the Party and remember President Ho Chi Minh, and generations of Party leaders and fallen heroes who dedicated their lives to national independence and the well-being of the people.

As of spring 2025, the Communist Party of Vietnam has accompanied national history for 95 years with many glorious achievements. Among the factors contributing to these victories are the artists and writers who have made significant contributions.

Thousands of visitors flocked to traditional festivals in the northern provinces on February 1 (the 4th day of the first lunar month).

Since winning the title of Miss Universe Vietnam in 2017, H'Hen Nie has tirelessly worked to promote a green, sustainable lifestyle and spread love and compassion among the public.

In the context of the country's significant transformations as it enters a new era of the nation’s rise and prepares to celebrate the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), provinces and cities across the country have held a variety of vibrant activities, creating a lively atmosphere for welcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) Festival 2025, attracting the enthusiastic participation of people from all walks of life, including tourists.

The first day of the new year 2025 also marked the official enforcement of the revised Capital Law. It is a great opportunity, but it also comes with significant challenges. Hanoi, as the capital city of Vietnam, is a place that brings together millennia of cultural heritage. Therefore, the new era for Hanoi is one of inheriting and promoting traditional values, transforming the city into a metropolis that is connected globally.

In the vibrant cultural flow, the opportunity to access high-class art events is more open than ever. Not only creating a unique cultural mark for the destination, impressive art events are also proving their strength as “magnets” to attract visitors.

The ‘Ancient Tet Market Space’ programme was officially opened in Hoa Lu City, in the northern province of Ninh Binh, on January 25, aiming to showcase the beauty and promote the traditional cultural values of the nation

On January 24, a gathering was held at the Hanoi - Moscow multifunctional complex Incentra in the Russian capital of Moscow for Vietnamese people to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

The Vietnamese Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village will host a vibrant series of activities from February 1 to 28 to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Year of the Snake) Festival.

A Spring Book Street programme kicked off in Hanoi on January 24, bringing a special space to serve the community.

As the Lunar New Year 2025 (Tet) approaches, vibrant cultural, artistic, and recreational activities are taking place nationwide, showcasing traditional customs and creating festive vibes for locals and tourists alike.