Culture - Sports

155 rare photos and documents on President Ho Chi Minh are on display at an exhibition which opened at Kim Lien relics site, Nam Dan district, Nghe An province on August 23rd.

Vietnamese Goods and Tourism Week in Thailand 2018 is taking place at Central World Plaza - one of the largest lifestyle shopping destinations in Bangkok, from August 22nd to 26th.

Children are warmly welcome at the Cheo singing program on August 26th at Hao Nam communal house, Vu Thanh street, Dong Da district, Hanoi.

The Central Highlands Dak Lak provincial Museum will organize experience program theme “Music exchange” on September 1st - 2nd, 2018 to mark the National Day (September 2nd) and the 41st anniversary of the museum establishment.

(CPV) - The 2nd Vovinam World Championships 2018 is taking place from August 23rd-26th, promises to offer very exciting moments.

Bac Binh Cham ethnic Culture Exhibition Center in the central province of Binh Thuan will organize diverse Cham ethnic folk cultural activities to serve local people and tourists on October 10th.

Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Le Khanh Hai on August 21st presented insignia for the cause of culture, sports and tourism to Vietnamese Ambassador to Spain Ngo Tien Dung.

Vietnamese defender Do Duy Manh and midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai were listed in the typical men’s football team of the 3-4-3 formation in the qualifying round at the ongoing Asian Games 2018 (ASIAD) in Indonesia, according to Goal - an international association football news website.

A special artistic performance took place in Ho Chi Minh city on August 20th to mark the 130th anniversary of President Ton Duc Thang’s birth.

A film screening program marking the 73rd anniversary of August Revolutionary (August 19th) and National Day (September 2nd) is taking place nationwide from August 19th to September 5th.

About 10,000 books on President Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese history, culture, education and cuisines are on display at Vietnamese Book Week which has opened at a bookstore in Tokyo, Japan.

Vietnam are ready to face Japan in the third match of Group D of the Asian Games (ASIAD) 2018 in Indonesia on August 19th, according to midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai.

An exchange event introducing silk and brocade weaving products of Vietnam and Japan opened in Hoi An ancient city of the central province of Quang Nam on August 18th, as part of the 16th Hoi An-Japan Cultural Exchange.

A Mother Goddess ritual worshipping festival started on August 18th at the Hon Chen Temple, a monument built by the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) kings hundreds of years ago in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

A photography and book exhibition featuring Vietnam’s ethnic groups opened in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on August 17th to celebrate the occasions of the 73rd August Revolution (August 19th) and National Day (September 2nd).

A special artistic program will begin at 19h30 on August 26th (the 16th day of the seventh lunar month) in Bao Ha commune, Bao Yen district, the northwestern mountainous province of Lao Cai to welcome Bao Ha Festival 2018.

The third Central Ethnic Minority Culture Festival 2018 will take place in Tam Ky city, the central province of Quang Nam from August 24th to 26th to preserve and promote the cultural identities of ethnic groups.

Tien Yen district of Quang Ninh province will organize a chicken food festival in early October at the Cultural and Sport Centre of ethnic minorities in the northeastern region of the province.

The northern Ninh Binh provincial People’s Committee has approved a project on the preservation and promotion of intangible cultural heritage of the practices related to Vietnamese beliefs in the Mother Goddesses of Three Realms in the 2019-2022 period.

Ton Duc Thang Museum has coordinated with Ho Chi Minh city Youth Union and relevant agencies to organize an awarding ceremony for children’s painting competition on President Ton Duc Thang to mark the 130th anniversary of his birth.

The Hung Kings Culture Development and Research Center on August 14th made debut its Quang Nam - Da Nang branch.

Vietnam’s Olympic men’s football team beat their Pakistani rivals 3-0 in the first group match in men’s football of the Asian Games 2018 (ASIAD 18), which took place in Indonesia on August 14th.

The Vietnamese delegation to the upcoming 2018 Asian Games (ASIAD 18) arrived at Indonesia’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on August 14 to the warm welcome of Indonesian sport officials and volunteers.

Books and newspaper published in 1946 featuring the August Revolution (August 19th) and National Day (September 2nd) will be displayed at an old book fair in Hanoi from August 16th to 19th.

The International Finger-Style Guitar Festival 2018 will take place on August 25th at the Youth Theatre in Hanoi.

The top four of World Miss Tourism Ambassador 2018 pageants has returned the ancient city of Hoi An, central Quang Nam province, to participate in a number of activities promoting Vietnamese culture and tourism.

Diverse culture, sports and tourism activities will take place in the southern province of An Giang to celebrate the 130th anniversary of President Ton Duc Thang’s birth.

The Central Highlands Gongs Festival 2018 will take place from November 9th to 11th in Gia Lai province, with the participation of 2,000 people from five Central Highlands provinces.

Vietnam’s Thai Son Nam won Lebanon’s Bank of Beirut 6-5 in a thrilling semi-final at the AFC Futsal Club Championship Indonesia 2018 that was held in Indonesia on August 10th.

A workshop has held in the central province of Ninh Thuan, offering a venue for cultural managers, researchers, and artists to seek ways to preserve and promote musical heritage values of the Cham ethnic minority group.