An Giang holds national temple festival
The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang will hold Ba Chua Xu Temple Festival, a national festival, on May 21-25. 
International conference looks to preserve Vi and Giam folk singing
An international conference was held in Vinh city, Nghe An province, seeking ways to safeguard and promote Vi and Giam singing, two types of traditional folk music practised in Nghe…
Quang Nam prepares for “Tam Thanh Sea Tourism Week”
(TITC) - Quang Nam provincial People's Committee is in collaboration with Tam Ky City People's Committee to hold "Tam Thanh Sea Tourism Week”, which is expected to take place from…
Truong Ba Temple listed as national historical site
The Tra Bong district People’s Committee in Quang Ngai province held a ceremony on May 14 to kick off the Truong Ba Temple Festival and to receive a certificate honouring the temple as the national historical site.
The Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology responds to International Museum Day
The Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology will organize diverse activities to celebrate International Museum Day and Viet Nam Science and Technology Day (May 18th). 
UN Day of Vesak ends in success
The 2014 UN Day of Vesak was successfully wrapped up in the northern province of Ninh Binh with the adoption of a statement highlighting three sustainable development pillars.
Third Flamboyant Flower Festival opens in Hai Phong
A night gala on May 10 in Hai Phong city opened the third Flamboyant Flower Festival under the theme ‘Hai Phong in Flamboyant Red Colour’.
International Kite Festival takes to the skies in Vung Tau
The fifth international kite festival 2014 officially opened in Vung Tau Intourco Resort in the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau on May 9.
Photo exhibition illustrates World Heritage in Viet Nam
An exhibition, opened in Haiphong city on May 10, is showcasing 280 photos, featuring Viet Nam’s world heritage examples, as part of activities to celebrate the Red Flamboyant Flower Festival 2014.
Fine art exhibition on contemporary Buddhism
A fine art exhibition featuring nearly 200 unique Buddhist artworks and antiques from around the world, opened in northern Ninh Binh province on May 8.
UN Day of Vesak gets underway in Ninh Binh
The 2014 United Nations Day of Vesak was opened at Bai Dinh Pagoda in the northern province of Ninh Binh on May 8, drawing thousands of Buddhist dignitaries and followers around the globe.
Red Flamboyant Flower Festival 2014 opens in Hai Phong
Red Flamboyant Flower Festival 2014 will take place on May 09-11 with a main theme "Cat Ba in the red color of flamboyant flowers".
Viet Nam launches European festival
An array of entertaining events will take place across Viet Nam from May 9-25 during Europe Days 2014, the EU Delegation to Viet Nam has announced.
Photo exhibition marks 60th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory
A photo exhibition entitled 'Dien Bien - Glorious History' opened at May 7 Square in Dien Bien province on May 1, attracting a crowd of locals and visitors.
Global kites to adorn Vietnam’s southern sky
Various forms of kites across the globe will fly in the sky of Vung Tau city, the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, in a festival from May 8-12.
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