Reflection on Snakes
28/01/2025 16:00
Snakes are one of the twelve zodiac animals in the Vietnamese calendar. As a wild creature, difficult to tame and often venomous, snakes are, in some beliefs, symbols of evil and aggression. However, from another perspective, they sometimes represent primordial life, agility, miraculous remedies, and health.
G4 Ambassadors Celebrate Lunar New Year with Vietnamese Song Performance
28/01/2025 15:50
The G4 ambassadors to Vietnam, representing Canada, New Zealand, Norway, and Switzerland, performed the Vietnamese song "Nam qua đa lam gi" (What have we done this past year) alongside the Green Wind Choir in a music video filmed at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel. The video conveys their heartfelt New Year greetings for the Year of the Snake 2025.
Dream of Snakes
28/01/2025 15:00
Eastern cultures believe that dreaming of a dragon is a royal omen. But what do Eastern and Western perspectives say about dreaming of snakes?
Indonesian Ambassador: Vietnam's Global Influence on the Rise
28/01/2025 10:06
Vietnamese Tet is an incredibly meaningful tradition, and after living in Vietnam for four years, I have had many opportunities to share the joy and festive atmosphere of Tet with the Vietnamese people, said Indonesian Ambassador.
Vietnamese Communities Around the World Celebrate Tet 2025
28/01/2025 10:05
The Vietnamese communities in the United Kingdom, Tatarstan, and the Russian Federation have organized various activities to celebrate the Lunar New Year of 2025, the Year of the Snake.
Promoting Vietnamese at Leading American Universities
28/01/2025 08:08
For a long time, many Americans associated Vietnam solely with the word "war." Today, this perception is changing in line with the robust development of bilateral relations.
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 28): Russia Ready to Expand Cooperation in New Energy Areas with Vietnam
28/01/2025 07:16
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 28): Russia ready to expand cooperation in new energy areas with Vietnam: Ambassador; E-commerce growth helps to boost exports of Vietnamese products; Vietnam’s renewal journey inspires nations globally: Indian Party chief; Tet celebrations held across North America.
Affection Towards Homeland from Overseas Community in Trinidad and Tobago
28/01/2025 00:00
On January 26, 2025, in celebration of the Lunar New Year, a delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago, led by Ambassador Vu Trung My, visited, extended New Year wishes, and presented gifts to the Vietnamese community in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 27): Nordic Green Transition Creates New Opportunities for Vietnamese Businesses
27/01/2025 09:10
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 27): Cuban hero reaffirms special friendship, solidarity with Vietnam; Nordic green transition creates new opportunities for Vietnamese businesses; HCM City hosts diverse recreational activities for Lunar New Year; Vietnam’s banh mi continues to gain global culinary recognition.
Vietnamese Community in Cuba Embraces Tet Traditions
27/01/2025 08:36
The Vietnamese Embassy in Cuba recently organized the "Homeland Spring 2025" program to welcome the new year of the Sanke, and honor the solidarity and bonds of the Vietnamese community in Cuba.
Thanh Hoa Sends VND 375 Billion to Support Poor and Disadvantaged Households on Tet
27/01/2025 08:12
This data was reported by the Chairman of Thanh Hoa People's Committee Do Minh Tuan to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and members of the delegation during their visit to Lam Kinh Special Historical Relic Site (Tho Xuan District) to offer incense. The trip also included visits to families under preferential treatment policies, poor households, and workers in Ngoc Lac District on January 26.
Vietnamese Expats Recreate Tet Atmosphere in the Cold of New York
27/01/2025 07:37
In the spirit of the traditional Tet holiday, on January 25, the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN) and the Vietnamese Consulate in New York organized the "Community Tet - Homeland Spring of the Snake 2025" program at Roosevelt Island, New York City, USA.
Memories of Traditional Tet through the Lens of British Photographer
27/01/2025 07:13
In 1993, British photographer Andy Soloman visited Vietnam for the first time and experienced the Lunar New Year, known as Tet. During his journey, he explored cultural landmarks such as the flower market at Thong Nhat Park, the traditional firecracker village of Binh Da, and the vibrant firecracker festival in Dong Ky.
Firework Display Locations In Vietnam In Lunar New Year 2025
27/01/2025 07:13
On New Year's Eve of the Lunar New Year 2025, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hue, and many other provinces and cities in Vietnam will organize fireworks displays.
India's deep-sea manned vehicle debut in 2025: A milestone for science and blue economy
27/01/2025 07:12
In a ground-breaking development for India’s scientific community and its emerging blue economy, the Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, announced the country’s ambitious plan to launch its first human underwater submersible, known as the Deep-Sea Manned Vehicle (DSMV), this year.
United Nations Secretary-General Sends Lunar New Year Wishes
26/01/2025 23:08
On January 25, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres sent a congratulatory message on the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2025, expressing his hope that the Year of the Snake will bring humanity good health, happiness, and prosperity.
75 Years of Friendship and Cooperation: Milestones in Vietnam-China Relations
26/01/2025 22:16
On the evening of January 24, in Beijing, the Embassy of Vietnam in China, in collaboration with the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, solemnly organized a ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and China (January 18, 1950 – January 18, 2025).
Dong Nai: Highlight in Foreign NGO Aid Mobilization
26/01/2025 22:15
In 2024, overcoming numerous challenges, the Union of Friendship Organizations of Dong Nai Province played a pivotal role, working closely with departments, sectors, and localities to effectively implement measures for mobilizing foreign non-governmental aid. These efforts contributed to improving people's livelihoods and fostering sustainable cooperation.
Vietnamese Tet Introduced to International Friends
26/01/2025 22:14
In the joyful atmosphere of the traditional New Year, the Vietnamese community in Japan, the Republic of Korea, and Egypt organize festivals to recreate the astmosphere and customs of the homeland's Tet. Not only does this help to connect overseas Vietnamese with their roots, these events also introduce Vietnamese culture and cuisine to international friends.
Foreigners Distribute Bottled Water to Tet Travelers
26/01/2025 20:16
To help ease the burden for those traveling home for Tet, on the morning of January 24, many foreigners along with young volunteers across Ho Chi Minh City organized the distribution of tens of thousands of bottled water, bread, and helmets along Do Muoi Street (formerly National Highway 1A) in District 12, Ho Chi Minh City.
