The list of the 15 most notable literature and arts events of 2025 will be officially announced on January 1, 2026, organizers confirmed at a selection meeting held in Hanoi on December 29.
At the event, the Organizing Committee reviewed nominations, held discussions, and voted to shortlist 20 outstanding events, which were then submitted to the Chairman of the Vietnam Union of Literature and Arts Associations for final approval.
This annual initiative plays an important role in reviewing and honoring the most significant achievements of Vietnam’s literature and arts sector after a year marked by creativity and vibrant activity. It also serves as a meaningful moment to reflect on the sector’s contributions to cultural and social life nationwide.
Writer and journalist Hoang Du, Editor-in-Chief of Literature and Arts Times and Head of the Organizing Committee, speaks at the selection ceremony.
Writer and journalist Hoang Du, Editor-in-Chief of Literature and Arts Times and Head of the Organizing Committee, said the selection aims to recognize outstanding professional achievements and capture the dynamism of Vietnam’s literary and artistic life throughout the year.
Musician Do Hong Quan, Chairman of the Vietnam Union of Literature and Arts Associations, shares his reflections at the event.
The process, he noted, helps create momentum for the sector’s sustainable development in the years ahead.
Delegates cast their votes to nominate the 15 most notable literature and arts events of 2025.
Beyond recognition, the program also seeks to strengthen communication efforts and further spread the ideological and artistic values that Vietnamese literature and arts have generated, ensuring these achievements continue to resonate with the public.
Translated by DO HUONG
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