The Spring Calligraphy Festival at Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) returns with a fully reimagined space, placing 35 carefully selected calligraphers at the heart of the opening-of-the-year tradition.

A central attraction remains the traditional New Year calligraphy request activity, featuring 35 booths staffed by calligraphers selected through a rigorous, transparent evaluation process.

Integrated with existing exhibition spaces, it presents in a cohesive and in-depth manner the exceptional historical, ideological, and artistic value of the doctoral laureates’ steles.

This year, the festival will be much larger than before, spreading across Vang Danh, Yen Tu, Thuong Yen Cong, Phuong Dong, and Bac Son wards, instead of just a few spots like in the past.

Dinh Cong Dat, once synonymous with vibrant, intricate sculptures rooted in Vietnamese tradition, has taken a direction few anticipated: radical minimalism.

Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra launches its 2026–2027 season with 10 concerts, spotlighting Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Haydn and Rachmaninov.

Hanoi will stage fireworks displays at 33 locations, with 34 launch sites, to welcome Lunar New Year 2026 (Tet), featuring a range of modern presentation formats while ensuring absolute safety for spectators.

The Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi is offering a variety of cultural, ceremonial, and interactive activities to celebrate Lunar New Year (Tet) 2026, aiming to preserve traditional values and engage both locals and visitors.

Lang Son Province will host the 2026 Lang Son Peach Blossom Festival under the theme “Colors of Lang Son – Connecting all directions,” offering a wide range of experiences for visitors during the Lunar New Year (Tet).

To celebrate Tet (Lunar New Year) 2026, Hanoi Museum is offering free admission and launching new exhibitions showcasing the city’s rich heritage.

Ten diverse photographers converge to present a shared visual language that turns fleeting moments into timeless art.

A vibrant series of events themed “Homeland Spring” will run from February 1 to 28 at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Doai Phuong ward, Hanoi, ushering in the Year of the Horse in 2026.

A new exhibition in Hanoi highlights how the image of the horse has galloped through generations of Vietnamese art.

100 powerful images on display in Hanoi reflect the spirit of Tet, national pride, and cultural richness under the Party’s leadership.

An art programme blending music, light, technology and heritage will usher in the New Year 2026 in Hanoi, announced Nhan Dan (People) newspaper, in coordination with the Hanoi People’s Committee at a ceremony on January 27.

A new cherry blossom viewing space was officially launched on the evening of January 27 along Tran Hung Dao street, a heritage route lined with distinctive French-style villas in Da Lat, the central province of Lam Dong.

A documentary co-produced by Vietnam and Belgium titled "Hair, Paper, Water" is set to be screened at the “En ville !” documentary film festival in Brussels on the evening of January 30.

An exhibition introducing new and innovative handicraft products and design samples opened at the Quang Phu Cau incense-stick craft village tourist site in Ung Thien commune, Hanoi, on January 28.

Two rare golden seals from Vietnam’s Nguyen dynasty are now on public display, offering a glimpse into the nation’s imperial past.