Organizing the Folk Culture Festival to celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Dragon 2024

On February 3rd, in the atmosphere of celebrating the 94th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3rd, 1930 - February 3rd, 2024) and welcoming the Year of the Dragon, Luong Van Tuy High School for the Gifted organized the "Folk Culture Festival to Welcome the Year of the Dragon 2024".

The festival featured meaningful activities that reflected the spirit of the traditional Lunar New Year: a rice cake wrapping competition, a calligraphy competition, a Tet food fair showcasing dishes from all three regions of Vietnam, a chess tournament, a competition to create artistic flowers from environmentally friendly materials, and traditional games such as jump rope, tug-of-war, and blindfolded duck catching, attracting a large number of students from the school.

Students participate in a calligraphy competition at the festival.

The Folk Culture Festival has become an annual event at Luong Van Tuy High School for the Gifted, featuring many activities centered around the traditional Lunar New Year. The aim is to create a cultural playground for students, helping them understand, be proud of, and take greater responsibility in preserving, protecting, and promoting the beautiful cultural traditions of the Vietnamese people.

The students were excited about the activity of wrapping banh chung (traditional Vietnamese rice cakes) for the Lunar New Year.

Participating in the Folk Culture Festival celebrating the Lunar New Year 2024 of Luong Van Tuy High School for the Gifted this year were also former students of the school such as: Singer Thuy Linh, Miss Universe Vietnam 2023 Bui Thi Xuan Hanh…

Ly Nhan-Minh Quang

Source: https://baoninhbinh.org.vn/to-chuc-ngay-hoi-van-hoa-dan-gian-chao-xuan-giap-thin-2024-/d20240203120826669.htm