Highlights and expectations
09/11/2026 16:40
From a large-scale opening ceremony rich in cultural identity to 18 sporting events featuring participants from 40 communes and wards, as well as various organizations and forces, the 10th Hue City Sports Festival 2026 demonstrated the growing reach of the sports movement across the former imperial capital. The event also gives Hue's athletes fresh momentum as they aim for further success at the National Sports Festival this November.
Exploring Four Models for Distinctive Economic Development
07/11/2026 12:30
The Imperial Citadel, the riverside areas, the Western Quarter, and the student areas are the four proposed models for study, aiming to tap into the potential of culture, heritage, tourism, and services while expanding Hue City’s economic development space.
Hue Buddhist woodblocks: Preserving heritage through ancient carved wooden printing blocks
07/11/2026 11:23
Hue is gradually undertaking the inventory, research and development of a database of its Buddhist woodblocks, with the aim of completing a nomination dossier for UNESCO recognition of Hue Buddhist woodblocks as documentary heritage. This process must go hand in hand with practical conservation measures to safeguard these valuable historical sources for generations to come and promote the cultural and historical values preserved in each carved block.
406 Programs and Activities Held to Celebrate Vietnam Culture Day
06/11/2026 12:25
On November 11, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism held an online press conference on Vietnam Culture Day, which will be held in connection with the 2026 Great National Unity Festival, and preparations for the ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the First National Cultural Conference.
Hue Today Weekly, Issue No. 97, Published on November 5, Is Now Available
05/11/2026 20:45
Hue Today Weekly, Issue No. 97 consists of 12 pages, featuring a range of attractive sections, including Forum, Meeting, Economy & Development, Reportage - Notes, Lifestyle, Culture - Art, and Sports…
Experiential spaces: New go-to spots for visitors
05/11/2026 17:45
In Hue, a growing number of cultural spaces are opening up with a more accessible approach, allowing visitors and young people to take part directly in traditional handicraft and art activities. These venues offer more options for exploring the Ancient Capital, with each experience telling its own cultural story.
The bridge passing over Thuan An estuary named Cua Thuan
05/11/2026 14:01
On the morning of November 4, at the fourth thematic session of the 9th Hue City People’s Council for the 2026 - 2031 term, a resolution naming the bridge passing over Thuan An estuary Cua Thuan Bridge was approved. The name received 56.4% of votes cast by people through Hue-S application.
Expanding Opportunities for the Public to Access and Create Culture
04/11/2026 07:57
November 24th has been officially designated Vietnam Culture Day by the Politburo. For Hue, one of Vietnam’s leading cultural and heritage cities, the occasion carries even greater significance. It also offers people from all walks of life an opportunity to engage with and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural values passed down by previous generations.
Tourism paves the way for cultural industry
03/11/2026 16:15
For Hue, Resolution 80-NQ/TW (Res 80) opens up a vital opportunity to transform cultural and heritage potential into resources for sustainable development. However, to achieve this goal, it is necessary to fully recognize the existing “bottlenecks” in the management, preservation, and promotion of heritage values.
Emperor Quang Trung’s coronation to be reenacted at Mount Ban
31/10/2026 12:23
On the afternoon of October 30, An Cuu Ward People’s Committee held a consultation meeting on the historical epic performance ‘Nguyen Hue’s coronation’, themed ‘Mount Ban - The heroic spirit of Quang Trung’.
Highlights and expectations
From a large-scale opening ceremony rich in cultural identity to 18 sporting events featuring participants from 40 communes and wards, as well as various organizations and forces, the 10th Hue City Sports Festival 2026 demonstrated the growing reach of the sports movement across the former imperial capital. The event also gives Hue's athletes fresh momentum as they aim for further success at the National Sports Festival this November.