Culture - Sports

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has praised head coach Mai Duc Chung and members of the Vietnamese women’s football team for their 2-0 victory over Thailand in the 2023 World Cup’s play-off round on February 2.

The Centre for Vietnam and ASEAN Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Far Eastern Studies has published a book on the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) to mark the occasion of the 92nd founding anniversary of the Party (1930-2022).

Located on the romantic Lak Lake, M'lieng village of Dak Lieng commune, Lak district, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, is one of the rare ancient villages of the M'nong Rlam ethnic group that has survived and preserved the traditional tangible and intangible objects of the indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands.

The national women’s football team defeated Thailand 2-0 in the 2023 World Cup’s play-off round.

Dong Cuu village in Dung Tien commune of Hanoi’s outlying district of Thuong Tin has long been famous for its traditional embroidery, especially the making of royal robes for kings of feudal dynasties in Vietnam, and the craft has still been upheld nowadays.

Vietnam beat China 3-1 at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi on February 1, the team's first victory in the final round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Unlike some ethnic groups in the Northwest, the H'Mong people in Co Ma commune, Thuan Chau district, Son La province, often celebrate Tet one month earlier. The custom of welcoming the New Year of the H'Mong people also has many unique features, including the custom on the first day of the New Year.

Despite changes in Tet dishes, for many families, traditional dishes have always been an integral part of Tet banquet.

According to the Management Board of the Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh, the mausoleum will be open to the public from 8 am to 11:30 am on January 31 - the last day of the lunar year.

Securing a two-all draw in the match against Myanmar on January 27, Vietnam’s female footballers managed to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup.

Vietnam lost 4-0 to Australia in World Cup qualification on January 27 in Melbourne, ending their dreams of winning a ticket to the Qatar finals later this year.

(CPV) - With more than 10 unique art performances in the genres of song and dance, elaborately choreographed in the style of music, modern folk art language mixed with reportages and stories, the art performance “Keeping the Faith” vividly recreated the glorious 92-year journey of struggle, construction and development of the Party.

(CPV) - The Party Central Committee’s Commission of Popularization and Education directed the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Online Newspaper to coordinate with relevant agencies to organize a special perrformance to mark the 92nd founding anniversary of Party (February 3, 1930 - February 3, 2022).

A cultural and arts programme to celebrate Lunar New Year 2022 – the Year of the Tiger will take place many venues of Hanoi’s Old Quarter in Hanoi from January 28 to February 15.

A special TV program entitled “Mua doan tu” (Reunion season) will be aired by the Vietnam Television on the Lunar New Year Eve which will come on the night of January 31.

According to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, film screening in celebration of the 92nd founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the upcoming Lunar New Year will take place nationwide from January 26 to February 6.

Vietnamese futsal goalkeeper Ho Van Y has been named as one of the world’s 10 leading futsal goalkeepers in 2021 by FutsalPlanet.

The northern provinces of Quang Ninh, Hai Duong and Bac Giang will coordinate to complete a scientific dossier on the Complex of Yen Tu Monuments and Landscapes in 2022 to seek the UNESCO recognition of this place as a world heritage site.

Many people in Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City have enjoyed hot air balloon festival, which featured various activities, including the show of hot air balloons, water art programmes and sports activities.

According to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, from the night of January 28 (the 26th day of the 12th lunar month) onwards, temperatures will fall sharply to about 15 degrees Celsius, and the strong cold will linger through the Tet holiday, which lasts until February 6.

The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted a special art programme for overseas Vietnamese who returned home for the 2022 lunar New Year holiday (Tet).

A series of royal rituals, which used to be held on the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival in the past, were re-enacted by the Thang Long-Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre in collaboration with the Thang Long Cultural Heritage Association at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on January 22.

Head coach Park Hang-seo on January 20 announced the 24-man squad for Vietnam’s upcoming away match against Australia in the final round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

More than 400 books related to the glorious historical journeys of the Party, Party building and rectification and the spring and Party are on display at an exhibition entitled “Party and the country’s spring” at the Vietnam National Library in Hanoi, from January 17 to February 25.

Diverse activities in celebration of lunar New Year will take place in Hanoi’s Old Quarter from January 19.

Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Chu Ngoc Anh made the announcement on the cancellation of firework display display for the upcoming Lunar New Year's Eve due to COVID-19 concerns.

The women’s football team of Vietnam will compete in the 2022 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup with strong determination and effort, head coach Mai Duc Chung said on January 20.

On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, on January 19, the Thang Long – Hanoi Heritage Conservation Center organized Vietnamese Tet 2022 program in an online form.

Vietnamese futsal goalkeeper Ho Van Y has been named as one of the world’s 10 leading futsal goalkeepers in 2021 by FutsalPlanet.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has just signed Decision 93/QD-TTg ranking special national monuments (phase 12) for five relics.