Event schedule in May 2016   (Mar 02, 2016)
Asian kite surfing championships end in Ninh Thuan
The first round of Kiteboard Tour Asia 2016 was held in the central coastal province of Ninh Thuan from February 25 to 28.
Ho Chi Minh City, RoK province to co-host world cultural expo
Ho Chi Minh City and the Gyeongsangbuk-do province of the Republic of Korea (RoK) will co-host the World Cultural Expo in November 2017, a biennial exchange to introduce cultures of…
Egypt: Photos exhibit Viet Nam’s reform achievements
Viet Nam’s reform achievements and its relations with Egypt are the spotlight of a photo exhibition which opened in Cairo on February 29. 
Emirates Airline to open new route to Viet Nam
Emirates Airline says it will launch daily flights from Dubai to Ha Noi, Viet Nam and Yangon, Myanmar, starting August 3.
Viet Nam’s spiritual singing bewitches international friends
More than 20 ambassadors and representatives of international organisations in Viet Nam enjoyed a performance of Chau Van singing and Hau Dong (trance ritual) in the northern province of Nam Dinh on February 26.
Viet Nam takes part in filming locations show in India
Viet Nam is attending Locations Show 2016, India’s largest film tourism event held by the India International Film Tourism Council (IIFTC) and the Film Federation of India (FFI), for the first time. 
Da Nang: Bustling “Cau Ngu” festival held
The annual “Cau Ngu” or Whale Worshiping festival was held in the district of Thanh Khe, Da Nang city on February 23rd (the 16th of the first lunar month) with a large number of participants.
Viet Nam launches tourism promotion drive in Czech Rep.
A Viet Nam tourism promotion programme in the Czech Republic was launched on February 19 by the Vietnamese Embassy.
Yen Bai’s ancient Shan tea becomes national heritage
A group of 400 Shan tea plants in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai have been recognised as Vietnamese heritage trees.
Exploring Doi (Bat) Cave National Scenery Relic
(TITC) – Located on slope of a limestone mountain about 700m from public road, Dong Doi – means cave of bats or called “Nguom Ca Khao” (Lung Sum Hamlet, Dong Loan Commune, Ha Lang District, Cao Bang Province) is a mysterious and wild cave.
Tet market - a long-term custom in the North, Viet Nam
Closing out the old year, a Tet market is not just for serious shoppers but for everybody to breathe in the festive air and enjoy the colorful spectacle. Tet market becomes a essential habit and custom of Vietnamese people. Everyone is eager going to market to prepare a happy Tet in a family.
Viet Nam could join RoK’s effort to seek recognition of lacquer
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) has asked the Prime Minister for permission to join the Republic of Korea (RoK) in compiling a multinational dossier seeking UNESCO’s recognition of the traditional craft of “son mai” (lacquer) as part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage. 
Paintings on Viet Nam displayed in Kremlin Palace
Twenty paintings featuring Vietnamese people and landscapes drawn by children in central Asia and Eastern Europe are on display in Russia’s Kremlin Palace. 
Viet Nam acts as honourary guest at Kolkata book fair
Viet Nam is joining in the 40th International Kolkata Book Fair - one of the biggest of its kind in the world - in Kolkata, the capital city of India’s West Bengal state, as a honourary guest.