Culture

The President of the 41st General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) assessed that Vietnam’s role as a member of the Executive Board, bringing “new breathes” to the activities of this global-scaled organization.

The two Vietnamese poets are among UNESCO’s list of World Cultural Celebrities, whose birth and death anniversaries will be celebrated in 2022.

Hanoi is full of particular dishes from the capital of the North, with special cakes being counted among them.

Though no longer young, the Hanoi’s skillful artisan is still passionate about the jewelry craft which has been handed down for generations in his family.

The “National Strategy for Cultural Development to 2030” provides the detailed steps towards improving Vietnamese people’s spiritual life.

After Covid-19 restrictions were lifted in Hanoi, it is the first cultural event which is held to honor Vietnam’s cultural heritage.

Although many new local and international brands of ice-cream have been introduced in Hanoi, the one made by Trang Tien is irreplaceable to many people, thanks to their unique flavors and fresh and natural taste.

Thanks to the efforts of the artisans of Xuan La village, the unique folk toys of To he still bring joy to many Hanoi children today.

Local youth and women will have chance to access institutional partnerships and financing support for their initiative in sustainable tourism development.

Diversifying activities attached with daily life and digitizing displayed items are among the resolutions for museums to overcome negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Braving upheavals in time, an old lady in Hanoi patiently strives to preserve a long-standing nice custom of the capital.

The prizes are of great encouragement, honoring individuals and groups for their contribution to the cultural development of the capital.

Unusual works in the capital city not only bring earnings to industrious workers but also portray a special part of Hanoi.

The first tour after social distancing order was removed in Hanoi entertains visitors with the best examples of French architectures in the capital city.

Mao bookstore is the oldest bookstore on Dinh Le street, associated with the childhood of generations of Hanoians.

The display praises the noble sacrifice and loyalty of Vietnamese women during the wartimes and their contribution in peacetime.

Experts believe that centuries-long cultures have nurtured traditional costumes of Vietnam and India.

The Hanoi-based female artist has been creating outstanding paintings themed Hanoi from thousands of fabric pieces for almost four decades.

The photography exhibition, annually organized by the Economics and Urban Newspaper, shows Hanoi's images and people in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

“Hanoi’s Reading Culture Ambassadors” Contest aims at encouraging reading habits among locals, especially young readers.