Opening of the Winter Festival "Colors of the Highlands 2025"

On the evening of November 15, in the chilly winter weather of the highlands, amidst the misty space and brilliant colors of the Bac Ha plateau, the People's Committee of Bac Ha commune held the Opening Ceremony of the "Colors of the Plateau" Winter Festival 2025.

Colorful opening night of the Festival in Bac Ha ( Lao Cai ).

Bac Ha - a majestic plateau, is a place where the cultures of many ethnic groups converge and intersect. This place is not only endowed by nature with beautiful landscapes but is also a land rich in tradition, famous for many national intangible cultural heritages.

Within the framework of the Festival taking place from November 14 to November 23, visitors and locals here will experience an emotional space - where sounds blend with colors, where traditional culture intersects with the dynamism of modern tourism. From the bustling, colorful atmosphere at the Buffalo Market and Bac Ha Cultural Market, exploring the ancient and majestic Hoang A Tuong Palace and conquering the majestic beauty of Ngai Thau Hill on horseback... To the vibrant atmosphere of the weekly Horse Racing and immersing themselves in the unique atmosphere of the Culinary Competition "Ethnic meals of Bac Ha commune" where the traditional culinary quintessence of the ethnic groups in the commune is displayed.

Opening night performance.

In particular, on the Festival Opening Night, everyone was immersed in the brilliance of the 2025 “Ethnic Costume Performance of Bac Ha Commune” Contest. This is not just a contest, but a “party” of colors and original beauty. Each traditional costume of the H'Mong, Tay, Dao, Nung...

Performance of traditional costumes of ethnic groups.

As a work of art, weaving the history, knowledge and beliefs of ethnic groups. The contest aims to honor the beauty and cultural value of traditional costumes of ethnic groups in Bac Ha commune, helping us to better understand the importance of preserving traditional costumes in the current context of integration.

With the creative spirit and hospitality of Bac Ha people, the 2025 “Colors of the Highlands” Winter Festival will bring visitors truly impressive moments, memorable experiences and unforgettable emotions about a friendly, unique and potential Bac Ha.

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