Experts from France, Australia and Singapore noted that Việt Nam lacks a formal policy framework for filmmakers and recommended establishing a centralised film commission — a model widely adopted in other markets for feature film, television and commercial production.

The opening ceremony will be held on the evening of November 27 at the grand concert hall of the Vietnam National Academy of Music, featuring a symphonic concert performed by the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra.

The concert features renowned rock bands and contemporary performing artists, particularly those with hits reflecting contemporary folk styles and the culture of the stone plateau region, such as the band Ngũ Cung, singer Phương Thanh, the band Mủn Gỗ and the band Ciggarats, along with dancers from Hà Nội and HCM City.

Phú Thọ will actively expand and diversify its foreign tourist markets, focusing on areas with large sources of visitors, high spending and long-term stays.

Cash, coin, credit notes and vouchers are on display in an exhibition "Vietnamese Currency - A Journey through the Flow of National History" in HCM City.

Locals and tourists alike have been served a feast of dishes from around the world at the 13th International Culinary Culture Festival 2025 in Hà Nội.

The festival aims to honour and introduce the rich traditional cultural values of the Mường ethnic group in Phú Thọ to domestic and international friends.

Many travel agencies and tourism associations discussed Hưng Yên’s tourism potential, and solutions to promote local tourism after the administrative merger at the Hưng Yên Tourism Promotion Conference 2025 held in the northern province of Hưng Yên on November 21.

Việt Nam is stepping up its efforts to build a sustainable tourism industry - one that protects nature, celebrates local culture and supports communities. At the GMS Sustainable Tourism Conference in Ninh Bình, the country joined regional partners to share experiences and explore new pathways for greener, more responsible travel across the Greater Mekong Subregion.

Artist Trần Được from HCM City is spreading the love for puppetry through a free class for children of all ages. This is where students get to practice the art and learn to embrace Vietnamese culture and tradition. Every lesson full of laughter, vibrant music and fun activities. Through his class, Được hopes to bring string puppetry closer to more young people.

The opening ceremony of the 24th Việt Nam Film Festival was held in HCM City’s Independence Palace on the evening of November 21, along with the announcement of HCM City joining the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) for film.

This year's festival features about 150 booths, with participation from localities, tourism businesses, airlines, craft villages, artisans, and artists, creating a vibrant and emotionally rich cultural-tourism space.

The HCM City Tourism Association staged an event to recognise 100 dishes made from rice noodles on November 20, forming the centrepiece of the inaugural Rice Noodle Festival 2025.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has released its digital transformation strategy for the 2025–30 period.

The Huế Monuments Conservation Centre on November 21 launched a series of exhibitions and heritage education activities to mark the 20th anniversary of Việt Nam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23, 2005 – 2025).

Thanks to the unique limestone landscape, large special-use forests, and diverse cultures of 11 ethnic groups, Hữu Liên Commune in Lạng Sơn Province has been turning tourism into a key economic sector.

With its rustic melodies and simple yet culturally rich lyrics, the art form not only reflects the spiritual life of local people, but also helps position the nation’s cultural identity on the world heritage map.

Villages and neighbourhoods across the country celebrated the National Great Unity Day, November 18, to foster national unity and community bonding as well as cherish the role of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front.

The workshop, Dó It Now, held at the Dó Paper House on 189 Trích Sài Street in Hà Nội’s Tây Hồ Ward, is part of the project GenZó: GenZ Meets Dó that aims to introduce the traditional paper to the youth through accessible, creative formats that align with current trends.

After merging with the provinces of Vĩnh Phúc and Hòa Bình, Phú Thọ Province has a new socio-economic development space, with its tourism bearing a high connectivity, integration and rich development potential.