Fireworks, drone light show and contests are among Hanoi's planned activities to celebrate the 70th Liberation Day anniversary this year.

The 7th Youth Fine Arts Festival is open to all Vietnamese painters, sculptors, and artists from the age of 18 to 35 years old to participate and summit their artworks.

Starting from the early hours of the morning on April 10, Hanoians have been busy making and buying floating cake and lean cake specifically for the cold food festival which falls on the third day of the third lunar month (April 11).

HCM City and other provinces are organising numerous activities to encourage and firm up reading habits, especially among children and young people.

Renowned Japanese director Koreeda Hirokazu arrived at Tan Son Nhat International Airport on April 9 to mark the start of his journey at the Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (HIFF) 2024.

The concerts are part of the Sounds of Brotherhood music project by the World Youth Orchestra Foundation.

This year, for the first time, the Ha Long Carnival will feature performances and parades at sea and on the sandy shores of the popular UNESCO-recognised bay.

The Department of Fine Arts, Photography and Exhibition in coordination with Vietnam Association of photographic Artists, will hold the Vietnam Art Photo Contest and Exhibition 2024 in Hanoi and Hue city.

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities from April 9 to 14.

The Hung Kings Temple Festival, one of the country’s largest annual cultural and religious events to commemorate its legendary founders, opened in the northern province of Phu Tho on April 9.

A series of activities with various messages will be organised until May 1 to celebrate the Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day 2024, heard a press conference hosted by the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) on April 8.

Multiple Vietnamese royal treasures from the Nguyễn dynasty (1802-1945) are scheduled to be auctioned in France on April 26.

An ancient road dating back to the 12th century has freshly been discovered in an excavation on architectural ruins at the east side of Tower K within the My Son Sanctuary in the central province of Quang Nam.

Musician and music teacher Duong Thu has released his latest album in HCM City, featuring top hits from the 1990s and new songs.

The exhibition entitled HerStory: Women in Art features 12 paintings and four sculptures by Nguyễn Thị Hoà, Cristina González, Mai Minh Hằng, Nguyễn Thị Thanh Lưu, Nguyễn Thị Thu Hiền and Alix Aymé.

The Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival 2024 (HIFF 2024) opened in the southern metropolis on April 6.

Nguyen Ba Chau in Thanh Hoa province has been awarded the title of Meritorious Artist for reviving the traditional craft of bronze drum casting.

Local artisans are working to develop ecotourism and sustainable crafts in Hội An Ancient Town.

Melodiousness must be seen as lying at the heart of HBSO’s next concert, set to take place at the Saigon Opera House on April 20, beginning at 8 p.m.

Japanese film crew Tokai TV are currently taking a trip to produce films of several tourist destinations in Da Nang city and Quang Nam province, central Vietnam, in an effort to promote the nation’s landscapes and people.