Hanoi hosting 2025 World Culture Festival

For the first time, Viet Nam is hosting the World Culture Festival in Hanoi. The event is organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in coordination with the Hanoi People’s Committee and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The festival will take place from October 10 to 12, with the opening ceremony held on the evening of October 10 at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel. Within the programme, a wide range of activities will be featured, including the Hanoi World Culture Day, the Hanoi International Culinary Festival, international film screenings, the Hanoi International Dance Programme, the Hanoi International Fine Arts Programme, the Hanoi International Costume Show and Ao Dai Festival and the Hanoi International Book Fair, along with various related side events.