The Ho Chi Minh Museum has announced that a special display featuring President Ho Chi Minh's life and career will be held as part of the Exhibition of National Achievements marking the 80th anniversary of Viet Nam’s National Day (September 2, 1945 - 2025).

An exhibition of national achievements celebrating the 80th anniversary of the National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2025), themed “80-Year Journey of Independence – Freedom – Happiness,” kicked off at the Viet Nam Exposition Centre in Dong Anh commune of Ha Noi on August 28.

For the first time in Viet Nam, a specialised exhibition on the Party has been fully digitised, integrating both physical and virtual spaces. The exhibition is not only a place to display precious artefacts, images and documents, but also a vivid testament to the spirit of innovation and creativity, bringing history closer to the people.

The exhibition will take place from August 28 to September 5 at the Viet Nam Exposition Centre in Ha Noi's Dong Anh commune under the theme “80 years of agricultural and environmental development for national prosperity and sustainable future”.

To mark the 80th anniversary of National Day on September 2, the Centre for Cultural and Scientific Activities under Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature), in collaboration with the “Toi ve” (I Paint) Club, is hosting the fine arts exhibition at Thai Hoc House, part of the special national relic Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam.

The Thai Nguyen Provincial Museum, in coordination with the Ton Duc Thang Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, organised a thematic exhibition themed “Uncle Ton – The day of return” and “Thai Nguyen – 80 years of construction and development” at the Tan Cuong Tea Cultural Space in Tan Cuong Commune, Thai Nguyen Province on August 15.

An exhibition named “The Flow” was organised by former lecturers and students of the Department of Art Education at the Viet Nam University of Fine Arts on August 4 in Ha Noi to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the university’s founding (1925–2025).

To implement the Plan on organising an exhibition of socio-economic achievements on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of National Day (September 2, 1945 – September 2, 2025), the Arts Council of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has selected 250 typical fine arts and photography works to introduce at the exhibition in Ha Noi.

Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh, head of the steering committee for the national exhibition marking the 80th anniversary of Viet Nam’s National Day, has requested accelerating the implementation of assigned tasks to ensure that all preparations are completed before August 15.

As part of celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of the Viet Nam-Russia diplomatic relations, a special art exhibition themed “Master and Student: The Melody of One Journey” has opened at the Zurab Tsereteli Art Gallery of the Russian Academy of Arts in Moscow.

The Da Nang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism opened the sketch exhibition “Battlefield Memories of Zone V” at the Monument of the Vietnamese Heroic Mother in Quang Phu Ward, Da Nang City on July 16 morning to commemorate the 78th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day (July 27, 1947– July 27, 2025).

On July 10, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed Official Telegram No. 107/CD-TTg, requiring ministries, sectors, localities, relevant agencies, and functional units to urgently implement the organisation of a national achievements exhibition under the theme “80 Years of Journey for Independence - Freedom - Happiness” to mark the 80th anniversary of National Day.

An exhibition on President Ho Chi Minh’s revolutionary career in China has been jointly held by the Guangdong Museum of Revolutionary History of China and the Ho Chi Minh Museum of Viet Nam as part of activities to celebrate the 75th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations and the Year of Humanistic Exchange 2025 between the two nations.

Party General Secretary To Lam on June 29 attended the opening ceremony of an exhibition featuring the life and career of late Party leader Nguyen Van Linh on the occasion of the late leader’s 110th birth anniversary (July 1, 1915-2025).

An exhibition introducing the art of cover design for books, newspapers, and magazines is being held in Ha Noi by the Viet Nam Fine Arts Association as part of an annual series honouring cover design artists.

German photographer Thomas Billhardt, a winner of the "Bui Xuan Phai - For the Love of Hanoi" Award, will introduce his photos at an exhibition at the Goethe Institute in Hanoi on March 12.

A photo exhibition recalling the Mau Than General Offensive and Uprising in the spring of 1968, officially opened in Ho Chi Minh City.

A programme themed “Vietnam – Laos special friendship, stories told through memorabilia” will be held in the Lao capital, Vientiane, on December 28.

More than 100 wooden statues by sculptors and artisans, from ethnic minority groups in the Central Highlands, are on display at an exhibition which officially opened at Lam Dong Museum, on December 20.

More than 3,000 images and many artefacts highlighting the activities of former President Nguyen Minh Triet, during the 2006-2011 period, are on display at an exhibition which officially opened on December 20 in Thu Dau Mot City, in the southern province of Binh Duong.