A large-scale carnival parade, a grand music show and vibrant international cultural, sport exchanges will headline the Nha Trang Sea Festival 2025, expected to draw over 20,000 visitors throughout June.

The Hanoi People's Committee has issued Plan No. 157/KH-UBND on organising the Thang Long - Hanoi Festival 2025, aiming to honour, preserve and promote the values of cultural identities and heritage of the capital city.

A large-scale carnival parade, a grand music show and vibrant international cultural, sport exchanges will headline the Nha Trang Sea Festival 2025, expected to draw over 20,000 visitors throughout June.

A Vietnamese costume parade will be held as part of the festival, expected to be the largest-ever of its kind with thousands of participants in traditional costumes of the three regions across Vietnam.

The 2025 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) is set to return from May 31 to July 12 under the theme “Da Nang – The New Rising Era”, promising vibrant and surprising displays.

With the theme “Pure Style Shines – Identity Creates Style”, this 19th edition of Vietnam’s premier fashion event aims to inspire designers to use eco-friendly materials, honour traditional craftsmanship, and embrace innovation.

A unique collection of AI-driven visual artworks blending human thought, emotion, and cutting-edge technology was unveiled for the first time at an exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City.

The festivals are poised to become cultural landmarks on a global scale, contributing to the branding of Vietnam’s performing arts and sparking a renewed public interest in puppetry and circus arts.

With fireworks, street carnivals, and culinary events, Nha Trang’s new festival aims to bring vibrant energy to Vietnam’s central coast.

A press conference took place in Tokyo on May 8 to announce the upcoming Vietnam Festival, set to take place on May 31 and June 1 at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo.

The exhibition features a dome made from do (poonah paper), a traditional Vietnamese material, combined with recycled plastic and steel to create a space that is both soft and strong, symbolising the harmony between nature, humanity and technology.

DANAFF III will showcase 22 selected war-themed films produced after 1975, accompanied by opportunities for audiences to meet filmmakers and artists.

Artist Hoang Vo will hold his solo exhibition “How many shades of spring” at the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Association from May 2 to 8.

According to the organisers, the exhibition aims to deepen public understanding of the historic and contemporary value of the 1975 event, and inspire continued dedication to national development.

On display are more than 100 black-and-white and colour photos, including documentary and journalistic images that offer a glimpse into the late President’s daily life, simple lifestyle, and revolutionary journey.

The event aims to help the public, especially the young, gain a better understanding of the aspiration for peace and national reunification, as well as the close-knit bond and inseparability between the North and the South.

Dong Nai will host Vietnam’s largest hot air balloon and ceramic festival from April 27-30, featuring 50 colorful balloons and traditional ceramic showcases.

From giant rose sculptures to ethnic parades, the Fansipan Rose Festival 2025 at Sun World Fansipan Legend transforms Sa Pa into a floral dreamland this Reunification Day holiday.

On the evening of April 18, the Pho Festival 2025 officially opened at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel with the theme “The essence of Vietnamese pho - A heritage in the digital era.”