The Northeast Ethnic Festival will take place from November 2 to 4.

(CLO) The festival takes place from November 2 to 4 in Lang Son, including performances of traditional cultural activities, promotion of local specialties, and introduction of culinary culture.

The 11th Northeast Ethnic Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival this year has the theme "Northeast Culture - Identity, Integration and Reaching Out".

This year's festival has the theme "Northeast Culture - Identity, Integration and Reaching Out". Photo: LS

This is a large-scale political and cultural event organized by the People's Committee of Lang Son province in coordination with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism with the participation of 8 provinces: Bac Giang, Bac Kan, Cao Bang, Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Vinh Phuc, Thai Nguyen and Lang Son province.

The event will be held for 3 days from November 2 to November 4, 2024, associated with the 193rd anniversary of the founding of Lang Son province (November 4, 1831 - November 4, 2024) and the 115th anniversary of the birth of comrade Hoang Van Thu (November 4, 1909 - November 4, 2024).

The opening ceremony of the festival takes place at 8:00 p.m. on November 2 at the main stage of Hung Vuong Street Square, Chi Lang Ward, Lang Son City.

From November 1 to November 4 in Lang Son City, a joint opening ceremony of cultural, sports and tourism activities will be held at the Chi Lang Park side stage, Hung Vuong Street, Chi Lang Ward, Lang Son City.

Cultural activities include: Performances, introductions of festival excerpts, traditional cultural rituals. Exhibition space to introduce and promote local traditional cultural products.

Display, process and introduce traditional culinary culture. Mass art festival and performance of costumes of ethnic groups in the Northeast region.

Sports activities include: Tug of War, Stick Pushing, Shuttlecock Tossing, Stilt Walking.

Tourism activities include: Tour guide skills demonstration competition; Scientific seminar with the theme: "Cultural tourism in the Northeast - inspiration and development" between 8 Northeast provinces and Ho Chi Minh City.

The Cultural, Sports and Tourism Festival of the Northeast Ethnic Groups is a large-scale annual event to honor the fine traditional cultural values ​​of the Northeast ethnic groups in the unified and diverse culture of the community of 54 Vietnamese ethnic groups.

Source: https://www.congluan.vn/ngay-hoi-cac-dan-toc-vung-dong-bac-se-dien-ra-tai-lang-son-tu-ngay-2-den-4-11-post317502.html