On the evening of October 20, in Bac Ninh province, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism coordinated with the People's Committee of Bac Ninh province and related units to organize the opening ceremony of the 2025 National Cheo Festival. Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ta Quang Dong attended the ceremony.
Vietnamese women lit up Ixelles, Brussels on October 19, donning colourful “áo dài” (traditional long dress) to celebrate Việt Nam Women’s Day (October 20), a national tribute to their beauty, resilience, and spirit.
HCM City was once again honoured at the 2025 World Travel Awards (WTA) for Asia and Oceania held on October 13 in Hong Kong (China), reaffirming its position as one of the world’s leading destinations with four prestigious titles, according to its Department of Tourism.
The Hai Phong People’s Committee on the evening of October 12 held a ceremony to mark the 725th anniversary of the death of national hero Tran Quoc Tuan (1300–2025), launch the Autumn Festival of Con Son – Kiep Bac and announce the outstanding universal value of the Yen Tu – Vinh Nghiem – Con Son, Kiep Bac heritage complex.