Culture - Sports

The European Film Festival 2020 is taking place in Vietnam to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and the EU.

The government of Hanoi has held a ceremony on November 23 to mark ten years since its central sector was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

On November 23, the Hanoi People’s Committee coordinated the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO to organize an international symposium on Thang Long Imperial Citadel which was recognized as World Heritage Site by UNESCO a decade ago.

On November 23, the Wallonie-Bruxelles Delegation in Vietnam launched a logo design contest to mark the 25th anniversary of its presence in the country (1996-2021).

A performance of ancient trade and arts as well as cuisine of Co Tu ethnic minority group took place in the central city of Da Nang on November 23.

​The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Hanoi People’s Committee on November 21 jointly held a ceremony to mark Vietnam’s hosting the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) next year.

More than 2,200 runners will race up to 100km in Vietnam’s highest mountains at the Vietnam Mountain Marathon (VMM) 2020 in Sa Pa in the northern province of Lao Cai this weekend.

Do Thi Ha, a 19-year-old student from the central province of Thanh Hoa, outperformed 34 other contestant to be crowned Miss Vietnam 2020 at the pageant’s final held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 20.

The central city of Da Nang will host the Cultural Day for the first time at the city museum from November 21 to 23.

Diverse cultural activities will take place during the 2020 cultural heritage and tourism festival at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts in Hanoi from November 19 to 23.

A photo auction and exhibition is taking place in Hanoi Chi Minh City to raise fund for students in central provinces.

An exhibition on great national unity has opened at Ho Chi Minh Museum at 19 Ngoc Ha street, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi.

At the meeting collecting ideas to draft documents to 13th National Party Congress, most participants affirmed that the draft documents were built by the intellect of many managers, experts, and scientists. The documents have correctly assessed the country's situation over the past five years and after 35 years of renovation (1986-2020).

Hanoi Old Quarter Management Board will coordinate with the Club of Vietnamese Communal Houses to organize an event to study and popularize Ao dai at Hanoi Old Quarter Culture Exchange Center, 50 Dao Duy Tu Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, on November 21 and 22 to celebrate Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23).

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just issued decisions to rank 17 more national monuments in the provinces of Bac Ninh, Binh Phuoc, Can Tho, Dong Thap, Gia Lai, Nam Dinh, Thai Binh, Nghe An, TP. Ho Chi Minh City, Tuyen Quang, Quang Ninh, Quang Binh, Ha Tinh and Hai Phong.

An exhibition featuring 17 artworks by female Polish painter Marta Kisiliczyk was launched at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum on November 13 as part activities to mark 70 years of diplomatic ties between Poland and Vietnam.

(CPV) - The Israel Film Festival in Vietnam 2020 will take place from 13-16 November 2020 in Hanoi and from 26-30 November 2020 in Ho Chi Minh City, at the BHD Star Cineplex.

In addition to libraries, museums, cultural houses and clubs are becoming important and attractive places to access knowledge, attracting a large number of people to access knowledge, contributing to improving people's knowledge and reading culture development.

As many of 48 party members in Tan An City, Long An province, will receive Party badges that honour Party members loyal to the Party.

The southern province of Ben Tre will present Party badges to 234 Party members. The information has been released by Ben Tre Provincial Party Committee Commission of Organization.

The book “Fidel Castro va Viet Nam – Nhung ky niem khong quen” (Fidel Castro and Vietnam – Unforgettable memories) was introduced to the public in Hanoi on November 7, as part of the activities to mark the 60th anniversary of the Vietnam – Cuba diplomatic relations (December 2, 1960 – 2020).

As many as 26 paintings featuring Hanoi Autumn as well as cultural and religious heritage of ASEAN countries are being displayed at an exhibition in the Vietnamese capital city.

Six movies will be screened during the Israel Film Festival 2020 in Vietnam which will take place from November 12 to 30.

A book sale campaign and book auctions to raise funds for flood affected women in central region has been launched by Vietnam Women Publishing House.

The Embassy of Argentine Republic in Vietnam will coordinate with Chef Emilio Fusé to organize the 6th Argentine Week at Los Fuegos Restaurant in Hanoi from November 12 to 15.

A mass artistic troupe from Huaphanh province, Laos, will participate in the 2nd Muong Ethnic Culture Festival in Thanh Hoa province from December 10 to 12.

A list of 15 relics in Hanoi and the provinces of Ha Giang, Thai Nguyen, Dien Bien, Son La, Ha Nam, Ha Tinh, Quang Ninh and Hung Yen has been approved by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The contest aims to contribute to the successful implementation of the resolutions of the Party Congress at all levels, term 2020 - 2025, especially the Resolution of the 19th Bac Giang Provincial Party Congress, to quickly bringing the resolution to life.

According to the Deputy Head of the Management Board of the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism Trinh Ngoc Chung, the event will consist of eight main groups of activities.

13 outstanding European film will be screened at European Film Festival in Vietnam 2020 from November 20 to December 13. Many of which have won important domestic and international awards.