National Day celebrations focus on ethnic groups’ culture
A cultural programme will be held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi throughout September to celebrate the country’s 72nd National Day (September 2).
A cultural activity at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – A cultural programmewill be held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism inHanoi throughout September to celebrate the country’s 72nd National Day(September 2).
As many as 300 people, including artists andstudents, from 12 ethnic groups of 11 localities, are expected to take part inthe event.
A Tet market in the Dong Van Karst Plateau inthe northern mountainous province of Ha Giang will be re-enacted during theprogramme.
Visitors could taste local traditional dishes,enjoy folk music and games, and contemplate photos capturing the life andpeople on the plateau, a member of the Global Network of NationalGeoparks.
A pair of pan-pipes with the largest size inHanoi (nearly 7 meters) created by Mong ethnic artisans will be displayed atthe event.
Furthermore, a traditional swimming festival inthe northern province of Phu Tho will be also re-enacted at the village,demonstrating the martial art spirit and resilience of ancestors.
The organising board will also host a full-moonday festival of the Dao ethnic minority people from Hanoi’s Ba Vi district topay tribute to the deceased.
Two historical documentary films will be alsoscreened during the month.-VNA
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A cultural activity at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)
