Vietnam’s Can Tho hosts Lunar New Year fireworks at 5 locations
Vietnam LifeCan Tho City in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta has decided to stage fireworks displays at five locations on Lunar New Year’s Eve to mark the Year of the Horse.
Vietnamese artisan works to revive 500-year-old Thanh Ha pottery tradition
Vietnam LifeFearing that a valuable ceramic tradition could fade away, Nguyen Viet Lam, 30, has spent years reviving a ceramic glaze dating back more than 500 years in Thanh Ha pottery village in Hoi An, now part of Da Nang City in central Vietnam.
Michael Jackson biopic “MICHAEL” set for April 24 release in Vietnam
Vietnam Life“MICHAEL,” a biographical film about pop icon Michael Jackson, will open in Vietnamese cinemas on April 24, distributor CJ CGV said, confirming an earlier release date than previously announced.
Police plan to restore French-era villas in Vietnam’s Nha Trang for public use
Vietnam LifePolice in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam plan to restore several French-era villas currently used as police offices in the coastal ward of Nha Trang and convert them into cultural spaces open to the public, a provincial police official said.
In Vietnam, wedding photo from 12 years ago brings couple, group of children together
Vietnam LifeTwelve years ago, a bride and groom invited a group of children into their wedding photos in Vietnam. This month, they found each other again.
In Vietnam’s Hoi An, an artisan gives bamboo roots a human face
Vietnam LifeOn a busy stretch of Bach Dang Street in the ancient town of Hoi An, located in Da Nang City, central Vietnam, tourists often slow their steps outside a small workshop to watch rough bamboo roots slowly turn into smiling, contemplative faces under the hands of artisan Huynh Phuong Do.
BTS 2026 world tour has no Vietnam stop, but additions remain open
Vietnam LifeChart-topping K-pop boy band BTS on Tuesday announced plans for a 2026 world tour that does not include Vietnam in its initial list of destinations, although the group’s management said additional cities could be added later, leaving Vietnamese fans hopeful of a future stopover.
Vietnam farmers harvest red pomelos ahead of Lunar New Year as demand for auspicious fruit rises
Vietnam LifeFarmers in a northern Hanoi suburb have begun harvesting a rare variety of red-skinned pomelo ahead of the 2026 Lunar New Year, banking on strong seasonal demand for the fruit, which is prized for its symbolic association with luck and prosperity.
Vietnam folk wood sculptures showcased at Hanoi heritage site
Vietnam LifeAn exhibition of folk wood sculptures from Vietnam’s Central Highlands has opened at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi, drawing local and foreign visitors with works that highlight the region’s distinctive carving traditions.
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2026 to return to Han River
Vietnam LifeThe Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2026 is expected to bring together 10 fireworks teams from Vietnam and abroad, with the competition returning to the Han River Port, the same location used in recent seasons.
