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It is expected that 500,000 visitors will arrive in the northern province of Phu Tho on the death anniversary of the Hung Kings and Hung Kings Temple Festival on September 18.

The south-central province of Khanh Hoa will host the first international jazz festival in Nha Trang city from April 27 to May 1.

HCM City will hold firework displays to mark 49 years of the South’s Liberation and National Reunification Day on April 30.

The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2024 with over 450 booths is expected to welcome up to 80,000 visitors.

A drone light show will be held for the first time in Ha Long Bay as part of the Carnaval Ha Long 2024 on April 28.

The Southern Traditional Cake Festival 2024 will take place in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on April 17-21.

The Vietnam Denmark Friendship Association and the Embassy of Denmark have announced the names of 62 individual winners and three group prizewinners of the Denmark in Your Eyes 2023 painting contest.

The French culinary festival Balade en France (Walking in France) will be held in Hanoi for the fourth time early next month.

The Vietnamese movie "Mai" directed by comedian Tran Thanh has brought in US$22.1 million in revenue, recording the 16th highest revenue in the 2024 Worldwide Box Office, according to Box Office Mojo of the global box office tracking site

The official websites of the Miss World and Miss International pageants have recently introduced Vietnamese representatives to the two coming contests.

Several major foreign names operating in the film industry will attend the second version of the Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (HIFF 2024), which is scheduled to take place from April 6 to April 13, organisers have said.

The 2024 International Nature Film Week has just been launched in Hanoi with the theme “Where nature’s stories ignite action.”

Compositions by famous Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) will be presented by the orchestra of the Royal Opera of Versailles during a concert scheduled to take place next month at the Ho Guom Opera in Hanoi.

For the first time in Vietnam, classical music has been taken out of theatres and auditoriums to make it easier for the public to access at a classical music festival held in Da Lat city.