Tran Dynasty artefacts unearthed during house construction in Ninh Binh
Preliminary findings showed that the jars had been deliberately arranged in two East–West rows, stacked in three staggered layers across an area measuring 2.2 metres long and 0.45–0.5 metres wide.
Deputy PM orders nationwide push for first Vietnamese Culture Day
November 24, 2026 marks the first Vietnamese Culture Day, meant to put the Politburo’s Resolution 80-NQ/TW on cultural development into practice. The aim is to embed culture more deeply in social life, letting every citizen create and enjoy it while helping preserve, pass on and enrich the values of Vietnamese culture, country and people.
Po Klong Garai: Cham towers preserving centuries of history
The complex comprises three main structures: the Chinh (Main) Tower, Cong (Gate)Tower and Lua (Fire) Tower. The Main Tower stands about 20.5 metres tall, featuring a square base and tiered roofs that narrow towards the top. The Fire Tower, with its distinctive boat-shaped curved roof, adds a contrasting feature to the ensemble. Columns, niches, lotus motifs and decorative patterns adorn the brick walls.
Vietnamese culture shines at Asia Day 2026 in Bratislava
Performances of martial arts, music, traditional dances and costumes offered a colourful celebration of Asian cultures.
Vietnam launches cultural industries network, unveils 17 initiatives
The network aims to strengthen cooperation among state agencies, businesses and creative stakeholders, moving beyond isolated projects towards coordinated action.
Vietnam targets gold at Asian Para Games 2026
Vietnam will send 36 team members, including 21 athletes competing in five sports: athletics (seven), swimming (seven), powerlifting (four), table tennis (two) and badminton (one).
Preserving Bau Truc pottery heritage in modern life
Bau Truc pottery is distinguished by its traditional handmade techniques. Without pottery wheels or moulds, Cham women use their hands to shape clay, water and fire into unique products that embody the community's folk knowledge, customs, memories and cultural identity.
Deputy PM requests strong impact from inaugural Vietnam Culture Day
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra requested activities must leave strong impact right from the first year of implementation so that November 24 becomes an annual occasion that people eagerly anticipate and actively participate in.
Preserving heritage and harnessing cultural strength in a new era
On the morning of October 10, a ceremony was held at Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square in Hanoi to launch a nationwide campaign encouraging regular physical exercise under the message “Everyone should choose at least one suitable sport to practise regularly”. The event was held in person and connected online with 33 provinces and cities nationwide.
Vietnam U17 women qualify for 2027 Asian Cup finals
The hosts controlled the match to secure a 2–0 victory, finish top of Group D and claim their place in the continental finals.
Top leader applauds Hanoi Police FC’s 70-year achievements
General Secretary and President To Lam expressed delight at the encouraging signals recorded so far, noting that with its valuable traditions, the enthusiasm of today's youth, and the attention from leaders of the Party, State, Ministry of Public Security, Hanoi Police, and local authorities, the team has every opportunity to thrive.
National sports drive launched to support healthy, prosperous Vietnam
Every step and every minute of exercise today builds momentum for millions of steps tomorrow, uniting all to forge the strength, stature, and energy of a healthy, dynamic, and prosperous Vietnam, said Deputy PM Pham Thi Thanh Tra.
Hanoi’s autumn charms visitors with scenery, food and memories
Hoan Kiem lake remains a popular attraction, with colourful flowerbeds drawing residents and tourists for walks and photos. Visitors can continue through the Old Quarter, explore cafés in old buildings and sample local favourites such as pho and bun cha.
From Berlin, the Vietnamese guitar fosters cultural connections to global community
This year, 30 contestants from 15 countries entered the competition, with five finalists set to compete on October 10 at Ballhaus Prinzenallee in Berlin. The programme also includes a gala concert, masterclasses and a guitar exhibition. Long’s compositions have been selected as compulsory pieces, introducing international musicians to Vietnamese music.
Cultural heritage of Mong ethnic group takes centre stage in Dien Bien
The event brings together artisans, performers, athletes and Mong ethnic people from 11 provinces to showcase traditions preserved across generations.
Vietnam showcases cultural identity at RoK festival
The Vietnamese booth, presented by the Vietnamese Women’s Association in the RoK, attracted visitors with traditional items such as ao dai, conical hats, handicrafts and models showcasing Vietnamese folk culture, offering insights into the country’s heritage and people.
National sports campaign launch features star athletes for a healthy Vietnam
Spreading a call that “Everyone should choose at least one suitable sport to practise regularly”, the campaign aims to raise public awareness of the role of physical activity in improving health, fitness and the physical stature of Vietnamese people.
Hanoi readies fireworks show for Liberation Day anniversary
The shows at all three sites will begin simultaneously at 21:00 on October 10 and run for 15 minutes. They will combine high and low-altitude fireworks with pyrotechnic effects on the water.
Fifty-five products honoured at 2026 Vietnam handicrafts competition
The entries drew on a wide range of materials and techniques, blending traditional cultural values with creative design and production.
Images, stories of Mexico's revolutionary women go on display in Hanoi
Displaying images captured by the late photographer Agustin Victor Casasola (1874–1938), the exhibition is a collaboration between the Vietnamese Women's Museum, the Mexican Women's Museum and the Casasola Photography Collection.