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Yên Tử Festival marks UNESCO status

27/02/2026
01:43

The 2026 Yên Tử Spring Festival officially opened on Thursday morning in Quảng Ninh Province. This is the first festival since the Yên Tử - Vĩnh Nghiêm - Côn Sơn, Kiếp Bạc complex was recognised by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage site, marking an effort to honour and promote its unique spiritual and cultural values.

Vietnamese food continues to thrive in Australia

Vietnamese food continues to thrive in Australia

Culture 02:44

Australia is home to more than 260,000 people born in Vietnam, one of the country’s largest migrant communities. And Vietnamese cuisine is becoming an increasingly familiar part of Australia’s multicultural food scene, introducing more Australians to Vietnam through its flavours and traditions.

Khmer brocade weavers preserve traditional craft

Khmer brocade weavers preserve traditional craft

Culture 02:26

In the Seven Mountains region of An Giang Province, the traditional craft of Khmer brocade weaving is being carefully preserved and passed down through generations. Master artisans are teaching local women this meticulous 17-step handmade process, providing them with stable livelihoods and keeping unique cultural stories alive. These authentic brocade products are now reaching wider markets, ensuring this rich cultural heritage continues to thrive in modern society.

Co Loa moves toward world heritage status

Co Loa moves toward world heritage status

Culture 03:11

For more than two thousand years, the walls of Co Loa have stood as a remarkable testimony to Vietnam’s early history. But what can this ancient citadel tell us about the emergence of states and cities in Southeast Asia, and why does that matter to the world today?

Unlocking Vietnam's cultural value: A global view

Unlocking Vietnam's cultural value: A global view

Culture 03:17

"Culture must be more than a spiritual foundation; it must become a new engine of growth." As stated in Resolution 80, the significant shift from "preservation first" to "combining preservation with creativity" is seen by many international experts as Vietnam's step in line with global cultural development trends, in which culture is viewed as a pillar of sustainable development.

Vietnamese heritage under your fingertips

Vietnamese heritage under your fingertips

Culture 02:46

Keycaps, once simply functional parts of a keyboard, are becoming a new form of personal expression. Inspired by Vietnam’s growing custom keycap community, one creative idea is turning these everyday objects into crafted metal pieces that celebrate individuality and Vietnamese culture.

Water coconut paper tells Hoi An's story

Water coconut paper tells Hoi An's story

Culture 02:59

Hoi An ward in Da Nang City is known for its ancient streets and iconic lanterns. But beyond its well-preserved heritage, the town is also home to artisans finding new ways to tell old stories. One local artist has transformed an overlooked material from the water coconut forests of Cam Thanh into handmade paper that carries the culture and memories of Hoi An.