My Thoi Ward organizes folk games to celebrate National Great Unity Day

On the morning of November 14, at Long Hung 1 and Long Hung 2 hamlets, the People's Committee of My Thoi ward (An Giang province) organized a sports competition and folk games in the flood season of 2025. The activities are aimed at the My Thoi ward Military - Civilian Tet in 2026 and to celebrate the National Great Unity Day (November 18).

Teams compete in homemade folk boat racing.

Exciting duck catching in the field.

The sports competition and folk games during the flood season took place in an attractive and exciting manner, attracting nearly 500 cadres, civil servants, public employees, students, police and military forces and people in My Thoi ward to participate, with the following contents: Catching ducks in the field with prizes, racing homemade folk boats, pushing sticks, tug of war, jumping over sacks and blindfolded pot smashing.

Secretary of My Thoi Ward Party Committee Tran Minh Duc awarded cash prizes to the teams that caught the ducks.

Awarding prizes for the pole vault event.

At the end of the activities, the organizers awarded first, second and third prizes in the homemade folk boat racing, stick racing and tug of war.

Sports activities, folk games in My Thoi ward's flood season in 2025, aiming to preserve and promote local cultural traditions; introduce the beauty of the flood season and cultural characteristics to tourists, help connect people in the flood season, contributing to the development of eco-tourism.

News and photos: NGUYEN HUNG

Source: https://baoangiang.com.vn/phuong-my-thoi-to-chuc-tro-choi-dan-gian-chao-mung-ngay-hoi-dai-doan-ket-toan-dan-toc-a467140.html