If one has the opportunity to visit Bu Mon hamlet, Bu Dang commune, and asks about Village Elder Dieu Do, there is hardly anyone who does not know him. He is among the S’tieng village elders in Dong Nai who have devoted great effort to preserving, safeguarding, and promoting the cultural values of their community.

With clear superiority in class and the advantage of playing at home, Truong Tuoi Dong Nai secured a convincing victory over the second-from-bottom side Dong Thap in Round 10 of the National First Division on the evening of February 27 to maintain its lead at the top of the table.

On the evening of February 26 (the 10th day of the first lunar month), the Management Board of That Phu Ancient Temple in Tran Bien ward, Dong Nai province, held the opening ceremony of the 11th Ong Pagoda Festival 2026.

The Viet Nam U20 women’s national team has gathered at the Viet Nam Youth Football Training Centre (VYF) in Ha Noi to gear up for the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Finals, according to the Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF).

Amid the rush of modern life, the glossy black banh gai (thorn leaf cake), rich with the aroma of thorn leaves and freshly milled glutinous rice flour, continues to hold a cherished place in the lives of the Tay community in Thanh Son commune, Dong Nai province.

In an era of rapid integration and industrialization, Dong Nai has not only affirmed its position as a key growth pole of the Southeast region but has also steadily built a solid, humane and sustainable socio-cultural foundation.

On the morning of February 24, the Long Tong Festival celebrating the Lunar New Year (Tet) of the Horse 2026 took place vibrantly in Thanh Son commune, Dong Nai province, attracting a large number of locals and tourists. This is a traditional going-to-the-field festival of the Tay and Nung ethnic groups, symbolizing prayers for favorable weather and bountiful harvests.

The spring festival season in the Year of the Horse 2026 is not only an occasion for people to return to their roots but also affirms the strong transformation of Dong Nai province.

After a year marked by fluctuations yet remarkable achievements, Dong Nai’s high-performance sports sector has set new milestones on both the national and international sporting maps.

On February 21, the fifth day of the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2026, marks the final day the headquarters of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee (PPC) opens its premises to welcome residents to offer incense at the President Ho Chi Minh Temple and visit as well as take commemorative photos.

Under the brilliant golden sunshine of the Year of the Horse 2026, the calm Dong Nai River flows gently like a silk ribbon, symbolizing the link between the region’s dynamic growth and its rich history.

A representative of the Management Board of the Chua Chan Mountain National Scenic Site (Chua Chan Mountain, Xuan Loc Commune, Dong Nai Province) said that by the end of the second day of the Lunar New Year (Tet) of the Horse 2026 (February 18), Chua Chan Mountain had attracted nearly 10,000 residents and visitors from inside and outside the province for spring outings and to pray for peace at Gia Lao Pagoda at the beginning of the new year.

According to data recorded at tourist sites, entertainment complexes, and historical landmarks across Dong Nai Province, nearly 90,000 visitors arrived for sightseeing and short stays during the first three days of the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

On Lunar New Year’s Eve 2026, Dong Nai province organized a special art program and a high-altitude fireworks display themed “Dong Nai’s aspiration to rise together with the nation.”

In the brilliant golden sunshine of the South in the early days of spring, the house of Noi Thi Uyen (65 years old, living in Dong Chac hamlet, Tan Loi commune, Dong Nai province) once again resonates with the sound of the tinh lute and the melodies of then singing. Blended into the traditional melody are new lyrics: “Celebrating the merger of Binh Phuoc - Dong Nai / The wide road stretches ahead / Now Dong Nai - Binh Phuoc are one family / Affection has blossomed and borne fruit... Our province now opens vast and wide...”. Members of the Then Singing and Folk Song Preservation Club of Tan Loi commune are practicing together to prepare for the art program celebrating the founding anniversary of the Party and the Spring of the Year of the Horse 2026.