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Romeo and Juliet, The Nutcracker to enchant Hanoi audiences

Over three nights from March 25 to 27, the Russian State Ballet will bring two iconic classical works - Romeo and Juliet and The Nutcracker - to the stage of Ho Guom Theatre in Hanoi.

Thanh Tri steamed rice rolls named national intangible cultural heritage

The craft of making "banh cuon Thanh Tri" (Thanh Tri steamed rice rolls) has officially been recognised as part of Vietnam’s National Intangible Cultural Heritage, upholding Hanoi’s long‑standing culinary traditions.

Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam’s land and people in France

The exhibition offers the French public an opportunity to explore Vietnam through photography while strengthening friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

Vietnamese choir shines at 28th International Choral Festival Paris

A Vietnamese delegation, represented by the Que Huong (Homeland) Choir, participated in the 28th International Choral Festival of Paris, one of the world’s reputable festivals that bring together choirs from many countries.

Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines named official carriers of Hue Festival 2026

Vietnam Airlines and Pacific Airlines have been named the official carriers of the Hue Festival 2026 under a sponsorship agreement signed with the festival organising committee on March 17.

Project digitises heritage to engage youth

Inspired by their interest in Vietnam’s traditional beliefs, a group of students have launched a project aimed at bringing the cultural heritage of Mother Goddess worship (Tho Mau) into contemporary life.

Quang Ninh to host summer culture, sports and tourism week

Quang Ninh will organise the Quang Ninh Culture, Sports and Tourism Week 2026 from April 25 to May 3, featuring 14 large-scale cultural, artistic, sporting and tourism activities that will create a vibrant festive atmosphere across the province.

Vietnam issues new code of conduct for influencers and digital users

A newly issued code of conduct aims to guide behavior on digital platforms, encouraging influencers and users to spread positive values and help build a healthier online environment.

Two Vpop stars at the center of online controversy

At the same time, two young stars - HIEUTHUHAI and Son Tung M-TP - have become the focus of online debate among social media users.

Vietnam’s first Human Library opens in Hanoi

The newly launched space allows visitors to listen, ask questions and learn directly from individuals with real-life experiences.

Tran Thanh joins Korean historical film starring Park Bo-gum

Vietnamese MC and filmmaker Tran Thanh has revealed that he will appear in a major Korean historical film alongside actor Park Bo-gum.

A journey of Vietnamese natural fibers on the ao dai runway

“Heritage Threads” blends cultural heritage, artisan craftsmanship and sustainable fashion in a striking presentation on the ao dai runway.

“Peacock Queen” Yang Liping captivates Hanoi with poetic dance drama

The final performance of the dance drama “The Peacock – Hanoi 2026” on March 8 at Ho Guom Opera House ended with prolonged applause, as audiences were captivated by the artistry of celebrated Chinese choreographer and dancer Yang Liping.

“Illustrated History of Vietnam” wins top National Book Award

Two outstanding works were awarded the top A prize at the 8th National Book Awards, including the illustrated volume “Illustrated History of Vietnam,” recognized for its fresh visual approach to recounting the nation’s past.

Vietnamese culture promoted in France

A cultural and artistic programme titled “Colours of Spring” was held in Paris on March 8, offering audiences an array of performances that highlighted the diversity and beauty of Vietnam’s traditional culture.

Driftwood “museum” in middle of Tien River

What were once tree trunks lying silently beneath the muddy waters have, through his hands, become singular sculptural works, forming an unusual visitor attraction amid the waterways of southern Vietnam.

Exhibition of paintings and books celebrates Vietnamese spirit in France

An exhibition of paintings and books titled “Vietnamese Soul on French Soil” opened on March 7 (local time) in Val-de-Marne, part of the Ile-de-France region.

Government leader attends Ban Flower Festival 2026 in Dien Bien province

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the Ban Flower (Bauhinia) Festival 2026 in Dien Bien province on March 8 evening.

Two new national treasures unveiled at Ho Chi Minh City Museum

On the morning of March 6, the Ho Chi Minh City Museum officially announced two newly recognized national treasures: a Hoa Loc culture pedestal bowl and a set of statues known as Tam Quan Dai De.

Ikebana exhibition brings Japanese floral artistry to Hanoi

An Ikebana exhibition titled Gio Dong at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum invites visitors to explore the elegance and philosophy of Japan’s traditional flower arrangement.