Traditional Boat Racing Festival of Hai Lang District in 2025

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Hai Lang District Liberation Day March 19 (1975 - 2025), today March 16, Hai Lang District organized the Traditional Boat Racing Festival 2025 at Nuoc Che Lake, Dien Sanh Town. Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department Ho Dai Nam; Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Hoang Nam; leaders of provincial departments, branches, districts, towns, cities; a large number of people from Hai Lang District and other localities attended and cheered.

Delegates attending the 2025 Hai Lang District Traditional Boat Racing Festival - Photo: M.Đ

Thousands of people came to watch and cheer for the competing teams - Photo: M.Đ

Participating in the 2025 Hai Lang District Traditional Boat Racing Festival are more than 600 male and female athletes from 15 male boat teams and 11 female boat teams from 15 communes and towns; competing in 9 races, of which, male teams compete in 5 races at a distance of 6 km (3 laps of 6 tao), female teams compete in 4 races at a distance of 4 km (2 laps of 4 tao).

Hai Lang district leaders presented flowers and souvenir flags to participating units - Photo: M.D

The men's teams competed with determination to achieve high results - Photo: M.Đ

Hai Chanh commune men's rowing team won first place at the Offering Tournament - Photo: M.D

Hai Lang district leaders awarded First, Second and Third prizes to the teams with high achievements at the Offering Competition - Photo: M.D

Vice Chairman of Hai Lang District People's Committee Cap Xuan Ta said that Hai Lang is a land rich in cultural traditions, with many traditional sports , of which traditional boat racing is a sport that is of interest and love to all classes of local people, a beautiful feature in the cultural and spiritual life of Hai Lang people.

The Hai Lang District Traditional Boat Racing Festival is organized to create a useful and practical playground for athletes and people who love traditional boat racing to meet, exchange and compete; and evaluate the quality of the traditional boat racing movement in the localities.

Some impressive images at the Traditional Boat Racing Festival of Hai Lang District in 2025:

Maintaining the organization of traditional boat racing festivals at the district, commune and town levels is of great significance in preserving and promoting traditional values and cultural identities, with the aim of praying for favorable weather, bountiful crops, a peaceful and happy life, promoting the spirit of sportsmanship, training to cope with storms and natural disasters; creating a vibrant competitive atmosphere, strengthening solidarity in the community; introducing and promoting the beauty of traditional culture and sports of Hai Lang district.

Minh Duc

Source: https://baoquangtri.vn/hoi-dua-thuyen-truyen-thong-huyen-hai-lang-nam-2025-192308.htm