Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Cultural Festival 2025

Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Cultural Festival 2025 with the theme 'Ao Dai in Gratitude' took place in Ho Chi Minh City on June 21, 22 and 28.

The event aims to honor Ao Dai, creating an opportunity for the community to express gratitude for humanistic values, especially on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925 - June 21, 2025) and Vietnam Family Day (June 28).

Ngo Tien Thinh's work Ao Dai Saigon at the exhibition Ao Dai Moments - Saigon past and present

On the morning of June 21, the organizing committee, including the Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Association, the Ho Chi Minh City Photography Association and the Ho Chi Minh City Book Street Company, opened the photo exhibition Ao Dai Moments - Saigon past and present at Ho Chi Minh City Book Street. Taking place until June 22, the exhibition displays 100 works by 20 photographers, recreating the journey of Ao Dai through the ages.

On the same day, a discussion on the Art of Photography with Ao Dai also took place at Stage A - Ho Chi Minh City Book Street with the participation of photographers and designers, sharing about Ao Dai photography techniques and cultural values.

On June 22, a seminar was held on Developing cultural tourism tours in Ho Chi Minh City at Stage A - Ho Chi Minh City Book Street to discuss the potential of connecting Ao Dai with cultural tourism, with the participation of Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Association, representatives of Saigon Tourist, Southern Women's Museum and 5-star hotels.

Gala Night of Ao Dai Gratitude , Taking place from 6-9:30 pm at the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Cultural House on the evening of June 28, performing art and fashion in an open space.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/ngay-hoi-van-hoa-ao-dai-tphcm-2025-185250621195322169.htm