Culture - Sports

Nearly 200 archives of the Vietnamese national emblem and the original sketches created by the late artist Bui Trang Chuoc are on display at an exhibition in Hanoi to celebrate the 75th anniversary of August Revolution (August 19) and National Independence Day (September 2).

On August 26, the Communist Party of Vietnam Online Newspaper coordinated with the National Traffic Safety Committee to organize the launching ceremony of the contest "Joining hands for traffic safety" on the social network VCNet.

According to Quang Ninh provincial Department of Culture and Sports, there are 613 historical, cultural and scenic relics in the province, including 5 special national relics, 54 national relics, 83 provincial relics and nearly 500 inventory and classified relics.

The Prime Minister has approved a plan to preserve and promote the value of archaeological relics of Con Moong Cave and surrounding monuments in Thach Thanh district, Thanh Hoa province.

Hanoi Drama Theatre has made ready to open Quang Lac drama stage at 8B Ta Hien street, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi.

Doctor Nghiem Trung Hung, a member of the Vietnam military medical team attending Army Games 2020, was awarded an international referee certificate used within the framework of Army Games 2020.

An online book exhibition in celebration of the 75th anniversary of National Day (September 2) will be held by the Ministry of Information and Communications from September 1 to 15 at Book365.vn.

To ensure the safety of COVID-19 prevention and control at present, the Vietnam Symphony Orchestra has cancelled "Season opening gala concert 2020" scheduled to take place at 20:00 on August 26 at Hanoi Opera House.

The newly published book on the August Revolution 1945 emphasizes the correct direction of the Indochinese Communist Party, mobilizing the maximum national strength to prepare for and take the chance to conduct the General Uprising to win the government.

Historical documents, photos and objects which affirm the great significance in Vietnam’s history of the August Revolution will be displayed at an exhibition “Chap Canh Uoc Mo” (Wings of Dreams) to open at Hoa Lo Prison Historical Relic Site in Hanoi on August 28.

The Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations has launched a writing contest with the theme "Hanoi in me" to mark the 1000th anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi (1010-2020).

A concert that conveys aspirations to use music to cheer and encourage morale for the COVID-19 epidemic prevention efforts of Vietnam - Hungary, as well as globally, will be held online at 15:00 at Budapest time (20:00 at Hanoi time) on August 19.

Vietnamese painter Vu Duc Hieu, Director of the Muong Cultural Space Museum, has won the 2020 Jeonju International Award for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage (JIAPICH).

More than 300 valuable documents, photos, and objects highlighting the historic national milestone of the August Revolution in 1945 are on display at an exhibition entitled “Independence Day - September 2” which opened in Hanoi from August 18.

On August 18th, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued a document to allow the French Institute in Vietnam to organize the screening of two films introducing classical and modern French cinema in Vietnam.

The Mu Cang Chai Terraced Field Festival is expected to take place in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai between August 29 and October 18.

A large cave has been discovered in Tria village, Huong Son commune, Huong Hoa district in the central province of Quang Tri, according to Do Van Binh, the director of provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

A month after its launch , the logo competition for the 65 year anniversary of diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Vietnam (December 30, 1955 - December 30, 2020) has announced the winners of the award.

On August 12, the Vietnam Journalists Association coordinated with the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group to organize an art performance at Hanoi Opera House to mark the 75th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945 - August 19, 2020) and the National Independence Day (September 2).

According to the Central Highlands Dak Lak provincial People’s Committee, Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival, which was initially slated from March 9 to 16, 2021, will be postponed.

All the leisure activities in the capital city are requested to be halted on August 14 and 15.

An online contest themed “Hanoi – ASEAN 2020: United We Stand” was launched by the Hanoi Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union on August 12.

According to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, film screenings will take place in provinces and cities nationwide to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Independence Day (September 2).

On August 11, in Hanoi, President Ho Chi Minh Relics Site at the Presidential Palace held a ceremony to open an exhibition on President Ho Chi Minh - the founder of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.

Being proud of the origin of the Bac Ninh Quan Ho folk folk singing with 31 out 44 original Quan Ho villages and many Quan ho practice villages, over the past years, Bac Ninh city has constantly strived to preserve and promote the heritage value.

The Korean Cultural Center will launch "K-pop cover video contest 2020" online competition on a national scale from August 10 to October 5 for Korean pop lovers in Vietnam.

The UNESCO Office in Vietnam has coordinated with the with the German Embassy in Hanoi to organize Vietnam photo contest 2020 with the theme "Spreading interest, sharing visions of cultural diversity" to bring the beauty of Vietnam's cultural heritage and creation to the community.

Hanoi Museum is reconstructing Mong Phu village gate in the garden space to evoke the image of an ancient village and introduce a unique folk architecture to the public at the museum.

The Ministry of Information and Communications has issued a special stamp entitled "Vietnam welcomes the ASEAN year".

Kim Son District People's Committee has coordinated with Ninh Binh provincial Museum and Ninh Binh provincial Department of Culture and Sports to organize an exhibition "Hoang Sa, Truong Sa of Vietnam - Historical and Legal Evidence".