Local flavor

Women who continue to work hard earning a living can easily be spotted on streets across the capital on International Women’s Day, which falls on March 8 annually.

The provinces of Binh Thuan and Phu Yen, along with Da Lat City, are home to many ideal places for photographers who are passionate about the galaxy.

The authorities of Hoan Kiem district in Hanoi kicked off the Bach Ma Temple festival on March 3, drawing plenty of locals and tourists.

The five Moc villages’ festival got underway in Thanh Xuan district of Hanoi on March 3, with the festive occasion attracting plenty of local people and tourists.

The Nung An ethnic minority people residing in Pac Rang village of Phuc Sen commune, Cao Bang province, continue to preserve their traditional craft of blacksmithing that has existed there for around 1,000 years.

Politburo member Vo Van Thuong has been elected President of Vietnam at an extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly in Hanoi on March 2.

A Dong Son culture bronze jar which was recently recognized as a national treasure has been put on display at Nam Hong museum in Tu Son city in the northern province of Bac Ninh.

A rotating palanquin ceremony represents one of the main ancient traditions of the people of Tho Khoi village in Cu Khoi ward of Long Bien district, Hanoi.

Situated in Binh Lieu district in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, the upland market in Dong Van commune has reopened following a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, attracting many local residents and tourists.