Culture - Sports

Le Van Tam Secondary School recently inaugurated the Ho Chi Minh cultural space at the campus of Le Van Tam Monument.

The flower offering ceremony at President Ho Chi Minh Monument in Mexico drew the participation of representatives of the Mexican Workers' Party, Vietnamese Ambassador to Mexico Nguyen Hoanh Nam, officials and employees of the Embassy.

A ceremony to inaugurate the “Uncle Ho and border guards” monument took place in the northern province of Lang Son on August 19.

Thirteen projects has been selected for the final round of the Green Screen short film contest on the environment, which was initiated by the Vietnam Film Development Association (VFDA).

Various activities such as art performances, exchanges with Indian artists and lamp lighting – a traditional Indian ritual praying for peace, happiness and prosperity, are being held during the Namaste Vietnam Festival 2022 opened in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa from August 18 to 20.

A group of experts from the UNESCO led by Artur Sá, UNESCO senior expert and Chairman of the European Global Geopark Network, had a meeting with leaders of the northern province of Cao Bang on August 17 on the re-verification of the title of the Non Nuoc Cao Bang Global Geopark.

The photos tell the story about President Ho Chi Minh’s revolutionary career, his great contributions to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation, and to the struggle of countries worldwide for peace, national independence, democracy and social progress.

The Indian cultural festival called “Namaste Vietnam Festival 2022” is taking placing in Ho Chi Minh City and the south-central province of Khanh Hoa from August 12 – 21.

The Party Committee of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)’s District 11 held a ceremony on August 8 to launch the "Ho Chi Minh Cultural Space".

The Vietnam Post Corporation has launched a set of stamps on famous waterfalls in Vietnam to promote the country’s scenic landscapes among the public.

The management board of the mausoleum said that the Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi reopens to the public from August 16 after a regular maintenance since June 13.

The northwestern mountainous Lao Cai provicial Department of Culture and Sports has coordinated with Bao Thang district People’s Committee to organize a ceremony to announce and receive the Decision of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on recognising Dao Ho ethnic people's weaving craft in Bao Thang District as part of national intangible cultural heritage.

Children can take part in diverse activities to explore ethnic culture during the programme entitled “I love my village” at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Dong Mo Tourism Area, Son Tay Town, Hanoi throughout August.

The Vietnam National Symphony and Orchestra will perform with guest artists at a concert tonight at Hanoi Opera House.

A plan to preserve 92 unique architectural works in the city, including 30 works managed by the municipal administration, 50 State-managed architectures, and 12 built before 1954, has been announced by Hanoi City Department of Construction, Planning and Architecture.

A Vietnamese cultural week in Cambodia is taking place in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap from August 10 to 4 to mark the 55th anniversary of Vietnam – Cambodia diplomatic relations.

On August 8, the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum has coordinated with the Hanoi Pottery Museum to release a book entitled ‘Kim Hoang Folk Painting’.

Images on Hanoi-Vientiane relationship and famous destinations of Vietnam and Laos are on display at an exhibition which opened in Hanoi on August 10 to celebrate the Vietnam - Laos Solidarity and Friendship Year 2022.

51 atrractive events will be held during the Da Lat Flower Festival 2022 in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from November to late Deceember.

Paintings by three Vietnamese artists are on display at the 15th Art Exhibition of International Visual Artists Association of Thailand in Bangkok.

20 Vietnamese water puppetry shows which will last for 50 minutes for each will be held across the cities of Seoul, Gyungju, Yungduk, and Chuncheon from August 10 to September 6 to mark 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the RoK.

More than 2,000 people will join “Xoe Thai Art” Honoring Ceremony on September 20, 2022, at Nghia Lo town’s stadium in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a decision to add 10 additional national intangible cultural heritages.

An exhibition entitled ““ASEAN Cultural Colours” is taking place in Hanoi from August 8 to 15 to mark the 55th founding anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (August 8).

The Basketball Tournament for primary school students in Hanoi, a useful playground for children in the capital, is organized by Thieu Nien Tien Phong and Nhi Dong newspapers.

Vietjet and Tuyen Quang province introduced a series of unique and attractive activities at Tuyen Citadel Festival 2022 at an event held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 5.

Vietnam won more gold medals in swimming and chess on August 5, maintaining its 3rd place on the medal tally at the ongoing 11st ASEAN Para Games in Surakarta city, Indonesia.

Four popular boybands from the 1990s and 2000s, including Blue, The Moffatts, A1, and 911, will play at the HAY Glamping Music Festival in Hanoi on August 6.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will coordinate with the embassiess of ASEAN member countries in Vietnam to organize an exhibition themed “ASEAN Cultural Colours” at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi from August 8 – 12 to mark the 55th anniversary of ASEAN.

The Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and its partners will coordinate with Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee and Radio the Voice of HCM City to oraganize the 15th National Radio Festival in Ho Chi Minh City on August 4-6.