Culture - Sports

Many valuable ancient antiques and architectural imprints of the Champa culture have been found in the Dong Mieu area, Phu Hoa district, in the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen.

Under the theme “Preserving and promoting the culture of Cham ethnic people to meet requirements of national sustainable development", the 5th Cham culture, sports and tourist festival will take place in the central province of Phu Yen from August 13th to 16th.

As many of 17 photos taken by Italian photographer Massimo Sestini from police helicopters are on display at an exhibition which opened at Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi on June 10th.

A touching story of Argentinian journalist Ignacio Ezcurra has been recounted by a special exhibition at Ho Chi Minh City War Remnants Museum on the occasion of the 203rd anniversary of the Independence Day of the Republic of Argentina (July 9th).

Vietnamese Cultural Days in Cuban took place at Havana, Cuba from July 9th and 10th to introduce Cuban friends Vietnamese people through each Vietnam’s culture region.

The Hanoi city Women’s Union has launched a photo contest on the beauty of the capital women to mark the 65th anniversary of capital liberation (October 10th) and the 89th and the 89th founding anniversary of the Vietnam Women’s Union (October 20th).

A series of activities took place at the cultural festival at Cai Rang floating market from July 6th to 8th.

Vietnamese forward Cong Phuong signed a one-year deal with Sint-Truidense FC of Belgium in Ho Chi Minh city on July 5th.

Six additional relics in the central province of Quang Nam have been recognized as provincial relics, bringing the total of provincial relics to 350.

A special traditional custom of Pa Co ethnic group, A Luoi district, the central province of Thua Thien – Hue, has been reinstated at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi.

Director of Management Board of My Son World Cultural Heritage Phan Ho on July 3rd said that from late June to early July 2019, experts from India and Russia had working sessions at the heritage to present scientific conclusions on the preservation of the heritage.

Performance by Vietnamese-French violinist Stephane Tran Ngoc who returns from Europe will take place at Ho Chi Minh City Opera House on July 13th.

"Peace Diary" exhibition organized by the Management Board of Hoa Lo prison relics site is a story about the heroic struggle period of the Vietnamese nation (1954-1975) and thanks from the heart to international friends who do not discriminate nationality, skin color, ethnicity, and fought for peace in Vietnam.

An exhibition and a workshop on culture with tourism development and promotion took place in Hanoi on July 1st.

The 36th World Folklore Festival is taking place from June 27th to August 18th in several localities in France and Romania with the participation of seven artistic troupes from Russia, Romania, Congo, Togo and Vietnam.

In addition to the mural of France - Vietnam Spring, five Vietnamese painters from Hanoi New Arts Company also introduced a collection of Ao dai in Choisy Le Roi city, France.

Activities under the theme "Summer Flavors" is taking place at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay town, Hanoi from July 1st to 31st.

The first ever Vietnam International Music Competition for Violin and Chamber Music 2019 will take place from August 3rd to 11th.

Ba Che district, the northern province of Quang Ninh, has chosen Son Hai village, Nam Son commune, to preserve Dao ethnic culture in association with tourism development, especially to experience tourism in the community according to sustainable trend.

In order to bring to the public the opportunity to discover and experience the traditional culture of the Cor ethnic people, the Museum of Da Nang will organize a folk singing, dance and gong performance of Cor ethnic minority group.

Diverse activities will be held at the Vietnamese Culture and Arts Exhibition Centre in Hanoi during the festival to honour traditional values of Vietnamese family from June 28th to 30th.

On June 25th, in Hanoi, Vietnam - Korea Friendship Association in Hanoi coordinated with the Blue Reborn Association to organize the “Passion Show” as a practical activity celebrating the 27th anniversary of Vietnam - Korea diplomatic ties.

An arts performance to mark the 25th anniversary of Hanoi - Beijing cooperation took place at Dai Nam cinema, Hanoi on June 24th.

Hanoi will organize many cultural and artistic activities to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the city’s reception of the title "City for peace".

Mekong river delta music festival will take place in the southern province of Ca Mau from June 27th to 30th with the participation of artists from 13 localities.

18 former students from Russian Faculty under University of Languages & International Studies (VNU-ULIS) has participated in a fashion show introducing two Ao Dai collections by designer Minh Hanh in Russia.

The Quan ho and Ca Tru singing festival in Bac Giang province will take place in August as a practical activity to implement the Vietnamese Government’s commitment with UNESCO on the preservation of world cultural heritages.

Children between nine to 12 years old will have chance to take part in the Toyota junior football summer camp 2019.

The German Film Festival SCHLINGEL 2019 for Children and Youth will held in four cities in Vietnam from June 19th to 30th.

The construction of a temple dedicated to Hung Kings started on June 18th in Binh Thuy district, the southern city of Can Tho in the presence of National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.