Interesting experiences at Long Tong Festival and Cultural Festival of ethnic groups in Lam Binh district

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On the morning of February 9 (January 12, 2025), Lam Binh district organized the Long Tong Festival and the Cultural Festival of Ethnic Groups in the Spring of At Ty 2025.

Delegates attending the Festival and Festival Day.

Attending the event were comrades: Ha Thi Khiet, former Secretary of the Party Central Committee, former Head of the Central Committee for Mass Mobilization, non-professional Vice President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front; Nguyen Sang Vang, former member of the Party Central Committee, former Deputy Head of the Central Inspection Committee, former Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Chau Van Lam, former member of the Party Central Committee, former Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; comrades of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, members of the Provincial Party Committee.

The Long Tong Festival of Lam Binh district is organized in 2 parts, the ceremony and the festival.

The main ceremony is prepared very elaborately and thoughtfully. The offerings are prepared by 10 communes and towns in the district, mainly held at Pu Bao Temple and then carried to the center of the stadium at the foot of the remaining tree column. The ceremony is held to worship heaven and earth and pray for favorable weather, good health for people, good plants, growth of all things, and bountiful harvests.

The procession carries the Tong tray from Pu Bao Temple to the venue of the Long Tong Festival.

The festival includes activities such as: Plowing the fields, spring fortune-giving, art programs, mass dances, throwing balls, fish catching contests, blindfolded duck catching; cultural and culinary exchanges of ethnic groups such as brocade weaving, beeswax painting, Mong flute dancing, folk songs, folk dances, bamboo dancing, modern dancing.

The festival is organized to preserve, honor and promote the cultural identity of local ethnic communities; introduce and promote the potential and strengths of tourism development in the highland district of Lam Binh.

In recent years, the Long Tong Festival of Lam Binh district has been organized according to traditional rituals, combined with activities of the Ethnic Culture Festival, bringing people and visitors interesting experiences in the traditional cultural space imbued with the identity of the local ethnic people.

Ceremony of receiving the offering tray.

The priest performed the ceremony.

Comrade Ha Thi Khiet, former Secretary of the Party Central Committee, former Head of the Central Committee for Mass Mobilization, and Non-professional Vice President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, distributed New Year's lucky money to the people.

 

Delegates and visitors threw the ball to open the festival.

A performance at the Festival and Festival Day.

A large number of people and tourists attended the festival.

Reenact the rice field scene.

People compete in rice planting.

According to Tuyen Quang Online Newspaper

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