The Canada-Vietnam Society (CVS), which gathers Vietnamese expats living in Canada, held a get-together in Toronto on January 18 to celebrate Tet, Vietnam’s traditional New Year, which is less than a week away.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Singapore, in collaboration with the ArtBlue Studio, opened a painting exhibition featuring the beauty of Vietnamese women on March 8, on the occasion of 109th International Women’s Day.
The Embassy of Vietnam in Turkey is hosting the Vietnamese Cultural Days in Turkey from December 10 – 13 to mark the 40th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations.
The “Vietnam Culture Week” was held in Ottawa, Canada on September 11 as part of activities to mark the 73rd anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2) and the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Canada.
The High Pressure Processing (HPP) technology will help bring the original flavour of Vietnamese traditional dishes like “pho” or “bun bo Hue” (Hue-styled noodle soup with beef) to foreign countries, said Lam Dao Hung, Chairman of Minh Hung Group.
A get-together was held in Bologna city, Italy, on February 25 to celebrate the Lunar New Year with various traditional cultural activities imbued with Vietnam’s identity.
The number of foreign tourists visiting the coastal city of Nha Trang for Tet is expected to rise sharply this year, according to Khanh Hoa province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
More than 500 Vietnamese expatriates in Myanmar have joined in a celebration for Tet (Lunar New Year) festival recently held by the Vietnamese Embassy, enterprises and Vietnamese people community.
Vietfest 2016, a Vietnamese cultural festival, opened at University College London (UCL) on March 14 as part of activities hosted by Vietnamese students in the UK to promote Vietnam's culture.
A “Vietnamese Cuisine Day” was recently held in the Slovakian capital of Bratislava with the aim of introducing Vietnamese traditional dishes to international friends.
Foreign tourists who are in Vietnam on Christmas and New Year holidays are enjoying a warm and jubilant festive atmosphere as they have been offered numerous preferential programmes.
The ASEAN Gala Night 2015, an annual event aimed at promoting ASEAN culture and strengthening solidarity in the region, was held on November 27 by ASEAN missions in Singapore.
An exchange festival was held in Montreuil city, on the outskirts of
Paris, on June 6 to strengthen friendship and solidarity between
Vietnamese and French people and associations.
Vietnamese stalls have received a warm welcome from visitors at the
International Food Expo 215 (IFEX 2015) held in Manila city, the
Philippines from May 21 to 24.
The Vietnamese Cultural Festival 2014 (Vietfest 2014) took place at
the Australia National University (ANU) in Canberra October 10,
drawing the participation of around 1,000 overseas Vietnamese and
foreign students.
The Vietnamese Embassy, as Chair of the ASEAN Committee in South
Africa, hosted the “ASEAN Sports and Family Day 2014” in Pretoria on May
31, drawing the participation of over 400 people, including ASEAN
embassy staff and their families.
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