Japan's largest Vietnamese festival opens

31/05/2026
02:38

Việt Nam Festival 2026 officially opened on Saturday in Tokyo, drawing the attendance of senior government officials and representatives from a range of Japanese political parties. The event is recognised as the largest and longest-running Vietnamese festival in Japan.

Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival set for late June

Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival set for late June

Culture 00:54

The Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival (DANAFF) returns for its fourth edition from 28 June to 7 July, bringing together filmmakers, artists and audiences from across Asia and beyond. This year's festival features 102 films and around 200 screenings, alongside special programmes highlighting Asian cinema and a spotlight on American film.

Taste of Mekong Delta in Hồ Chí Minh City

Taste of Mekong Delta in Hồ Chí Minh City

Culture 02:37

The Southern Fruit Festival is underway at Suối Tiên Theme Park in Hồ Chí Minh City. The annual event brings together tropical fruits, traditional food and cultural experiences from Việt Nam's Mekong Delta. For many visitors, it's a chance to discover the region without leaving the city.

FORESTIVAL 2026 blends music with conservation

FORESTIVAL 2026 blends music with conservation

Culture 01:55

This year's FORESTIVAL 2026, with the theme “Dawn Warriors”, has brought tens of thousands of visitors to Ninh Bình province, where music, heritage and nature come together in a message of forest protection. With modern performances set against an ancient landscape, the festival invites young audiences to see nature not just as a backdrop, but as something worth protecting.

Japan's largest Vietnamese festival opens

Japan's largest Vietnamese festival opens

Culture 02:38

Việt Nam Festival 2026 officially opened on Saturday in Tokyo, drawing the attendance of senior government officials and representatives from a range of Japanese political parties. The event is recognised as the largest and longest-running Vietnamese festival in Japan.

DIFF kicks off with spectacular innovations

DIFF kicks off with spectacular innovations

Culture 02:14

In Đà Nẵng, the beginning of Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival and its dazzling scenes marks the beginning of summer. But this year, the fireworks promised to be even more spectacular.

Huế's Vesak seen through foreign eyes

Huế's Vesak seen through foreign eyes

Culture 02:31

Beyond its reputation as a heritage city, Huế is taking on a distinctive look as preparations for Buddha's Birthday or Vesak unfold across the ancient capital. From riverside decorations to pagodas filled with worshippers, the festive atmosphere is drawing attention and sparking curiosity among international visitors exploring the city.