Culture

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hopes Vietnam's football team will win the Asian title and qualify for the World Cup.

As the Year of the Snake draws near in 2025, this revered creature takes on a special significance, symbolizing prosperity, smooth transitions and success for the coming year.

The distinctive cultural practice of the Thai ethnic minority is being re-enacted in Hanoi, offering visitors a chance to experience this fascinating tradition until January 31.

Striker Nguyen Xuan Son scored twice to give Vietnam the advantage in the first leg of the 2024 AFF Cup final on January 2.

In the run-up to Tet, some 70 spring flower markets around the city throw an enchanting display of colors and scents.

With the New Year just around the corner, let The Hanoi Times take you on a tour of the most exciting celebrations taking place in Hanoi!

A bronze statue of a street vendor has been erected on Hanoi's food street as a way to honor pho, a unique and popular specialty in the capital.

A captivating exhibition of 180 stunning images of Vietnam is currently on display in Bangkok, Thailand to help audiences discover the beauty and vibrancy of Vietnam and its people.

To mark the 100th anniversary of poet Nguyen Dinh Thi's birth, a set of stamps has been issued featuring his portrait and notable works.

French Ambassador Olivier Brochet has got to know Vietnamese Tet holiday and the traditional costumes in admirable sharing.

The magnificent organ is the work of a Belgian organ builder and was shipped from Japan to Vietnam to the awe of many people.

Founded during the Nguyen dynasty in the 1800s, Thuong Mao Carpentry Village on the outskirts of Hanoi has grown steadily to become a major supplier of wood products throughout Vietnam.

The artisan with more than 70 years of making lanterns said more than just a toy, the products have largely contributed to teaching patriotism, filial piety, and national pride.

Art lovers will have an extraordinary opportunity to immerse themselves in unique paintings that beautifully recreate key stages of Vietnamese fine art.

The fair aims to raise fund to help the Japanese hit by natural disasters in Japan.

The bilingual book Hanoi Architecture - The cultural encounter between Vietnam and France contains valuable pictures of French architecture in Hanoi.