Traditional Rites of Taking Down New Year Neu Pole and Opening New Year Seal
24/02/2026 14:22
On the morning of February 23 (the 7th day of the Lunar January), at Trieu Mieu and The Mieu - Hue Imperial Citadel, Hue Monuments of Conservation Center held the ceremony to lower the traditional New Year Neu pole and open the New Year seal in a solemn atmosphere, marking the close of Tet holiday and the start of the new working year in accordance with former royal court rituals.
Proactively mobilizing medical personnel and supplies to meet the post-Tet surge in healthcare demand
24/02/2026 12:56
On the first working day following the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026 holiday, the number of patients seeking medical examination and treatment at healthcare facilities across Hue roses again. Several illnesses had increased, particularly among the elderly and patients with underlying conditions.
Refining the planning to meet new development requirements
23/02/2026 21:47
On the morning of February 23, the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee held a conference to evaluate the situation before, during, and after the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026; and to review adjustments of Hue City’s Master Plan for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision to 2050, to meet the development requirements in the new phase.
Preserving the spirit of Hue far from home
23/02/2026 18:34
No one has captured the Vietnamese sense of living away from one’s homeland better than poet Nguyen Khoa Diem when he wrote: “They carry the names of their communes and villages on every migration journey.” In the highland city on the Lang Biang Plateau, this sentiment holds true as well. Many people from Hue left their ancestral land to settle here nearly a century ago. Though four or five generations have now been born on this new land, the “Hue spirit” in these distant Hue communities has never faded.
Tourism revenue during Binh Ngo Lunar New Year increased 350% year-on-year
23/02/2026 10:12
According to the information released by the Department of Tourism on February 22, during the 9-day Binh Ngo Lunar New Year holiday, the number of visitors to Hue increased sharply year-on-year. Especially, tourism revenue witnessed an increase of 350% compared to the previous year.
Students Stay in Hue to Celebrate Lunar New Year
19/02/2026 16:41
As Lunar New Year approaches, areas around universities grow increasingly quiet. Traffic thins out, while many eateries and photocopy shops close for the holiday. Boarding houses fall silent as most students head home by the 24th or 25th day of the lunar December; those who remain are mainly from distant hometowns, working part-time, or hoping to experience Tet in a new place.
Spring Outing in Search of the Old Royal New Year
19/02/2026 16:40
After moments of family reunion and New Year greetings to grandparents and parents, many local residents and visitors have chosen Hue Imperial Citadel as their destination for early spring outings, immersing themselves in a Tet atmosphere rich in cultural depth.
A new life cycle for leaves
19/02/2026 13:21
Vo Thi Nhu Nguyen's leaf-skeleton hand fans preserve the delicate veins of fallen leaves, transforming what was once considered waste into items with a new lease on life.
Seahorses - the “treasure” of the ocean
19/02/2026 07:05
Along the coastal regions of Central Vietnam, especially in the city of Hue, seahorses are not only a supplementary source of income for many fishermen but also an indicator of a healthy marine ecosystem. As seahorse populations continue to decline, reproductive research models and collaborations between fishermen and scientific institutions are opening up new hope: preserving this unique species for future generations.
Hue Draws Visitors from Near and Far for Springtime Travel
18/02/2026 11:03
From the morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year (February 17), the spring travel atmosphere in Hue has been vibrant and festive. Visitors from across Vietnam, along with international tourists, have chosen the former imperial capital as their holiday destination, creating a lively tourism scene on the very first day of the New Year.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.222
15/09/2024 07:00
The online photo contest with the theme "Experiencing and Moments of Huế Tourism" 2024 has just been launched by the Department of Tourism.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.221
08/09/2024 07:00
As part of their tour in Vietnam, the duet group consisting of male artist Reinhard Armleder - a cellist and female artist Dagmar Hartmann - a pianist from the Federal Republic of Germany performed a concert at Sông Hương Theater in Huế Academy of Music on the evening of September 5th.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.220
01/09/2024 07:00
Vietnamese tourists and local residents will be granted free admission when visiting the relic sites of the Huế Imperial City monuments on September 2nd.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.219
25/08/2024 07:00
The festival aimed to promote cooperative relationships in the field of cultural and artistic exchange between Vietnam and countries and regions around the world, as well as to showcase the unique values of Vietnamese dance art.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.218
18/08/2024 07:00
There are many ways to explore heritage, but discovering it by bicycle offers a unique experience. This will be an exciting adventure and provide tourists with memorable and enjoyable impressions.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.217
11/08/2024 07:00
Located 15 km north of Hue City, Bao La is not only a famous traditional handicraft village but also an attractive tourist destination for many visitors.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.216
04/08/2024 07:00
Boasting rich and picturesque beauty, Chuon Lagoon is as beautiful as a fresh and peaceful natural painting that attracts numerous visitors.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.215
28/07/2024 07:00
Located in the heart of vibrant Hue city, Luc Bo Cultural Space at 79 Nguyen Chi Dieu take visitors into the world of culture and traditional craft quintessence. Regardless of the weather conditions, this space is always a tourist destination attracting visitors from near and far.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.214
21/07/2024 07:00
We would like to invite you to admire the stunning flycam images of the picturesque sunrise over the romantic Perfume River in Huế.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No.213
14/07/2024 07:00
With their rich, meticulous, and harmonious beauty, modern hand embroidery techniques are diversely applied in everyday life to enhance the beauty of clothing, bags, pillows, wallets, and decorative items.