As usual, on the 4th day of January, at Tan Trao historical, cultural and ecological relic site, Son Duong district, tourists come back to enjoy the spring festival. Here, every year the Cau Season Festival, also known as Dinh Tan Trao festival, is a traditional festival of the Tay ethnic group in Tan Trao commune.

As usual, on the 4th day of January, at Tan Trao historical, cultural and ecological relic site, Son Duong district, tourists come back to enjoy the spring festival. Here, every year, the Cau Season Festival, also known as Dinh Tan Trao festival, is a traditional festival of the Tay ethnic group in Tan Trao commune.

This is the harvest festival of the old Kim Long village, now performed by 3 villages including Tan Lap, Lung Bung and Mo Che villages, bearing bold traditional rites of the Tay ethnic people in Tan Trao commune, Son Duong district. Each person has a unique emotion, but it is clear in all eyes, a smile is joy and happiness. Coming to the Harvest Festival on the 4th day of the Lunar New Year, tourists from all over the world not only know Tan Trao with its revolutionary tradition, but also know the land with its richness in traditional cultural life preserved by people since the beginning of the year. ages ago.

The Tan Trao Communal Bridge Festival is organized in two parts, the ceremony part and the festival part. The ceremony was held solemnly and respectfully at Tan Trao Communal House, which has been associated with historical imprints, with the entire Vietnamese nation, and associated with the lives of ethnic people in Tan Trao commune. At Tan Trao Communal House, August 16 and 17, 1945, the National Congress approved the General Uprising Order to seize power and 10 major policies of the Viet Minh, and elected the Committee for the National Liberation of Vietnam, ie. The Provisional Government was chaired by Comrade Ho Chi Minh. The congress voted for the iron will and determination to gain national independence of the whole country.

The ceremony is performed on a large scale and solemnly following the steps of the procession of the tray into the communal house and the offering of incense. 8 trays were carried by 8 healthy boys to the communal house for the ceremony. After the ceremony trays were carried to the communal house, the sound of drums and gongs sounded, tourists from all over the world and the people of 3 villages offered incense to express their gratitude to the village's Thanh Hoang and eight great kings and pray for favorable rain and wind. peace, bountiful crops, peaceful and happy homes, healthy people.

Coming to the festival, visitors can also participate in cultural, artistic and sports activities imbued with traditional cultural identities that have been preserved by the people here for generations. In the exciting atmosphere of the festival, each person has their own emotions, but clearly in all eyes, the smile is joy and happiness.

After the ceremony at Tan Trao Communal House is the procession of Thanh Hoang village's palanquin from Tan Trao Communal House to Tan Trao Square to continue the festival. The folk games in the festival always attract a large number of tourists and people to participate. The festival was organized with many folk games imbued with the cultural identity of the Tay ethnic group, attracting the participation of tourists from far and near. The games of catching trach in the jar, ploughing, harrowing, transplanting, rainbow climbing, stick pushing, tossing, tug of war, and melodies of then singing, coy singing praising the couple's love, praising the Party and Uncle Ho brought excitement to the festival. The game of catching trach in the jar was performed by a couple and offered to the couple caught in the village Thanh Hoang palanquin. The games that recreate the scenes of farmers' activities such as ploughing and harrowing, catching fish and shrimp, selling medicinal herbs, geckos calling for rain, etc. have shown the people's aspiration and have profound humanistic education. . The harvest festival has been maintained for many years, although each place and each land where the festival is held has its own unique features, it is always imbued with identity and diversity in the form of activities. At the end of the festival, visitors leave and the love songs and then songs still follow the footsteps of tourists from far and near.

Returning to Tan Trao communal house festival, visitors can return to their sacred roots, return to the language environment and folklore activities with bold traditions in each costume, folk tunes. and in each folk game, gather together, exchange and mingle in the harmonious atmosphere of heaven and earth. The folk games in the festival show the rich beauty of the soul, associated with nature, associated with the long-standing cultural practices of the ethnic groups. The festival has been ingrained in the subconscious of every citizen and has become a festival of ethnic minorities in the province. The unique culture of ethnic minorities is vividly expressed through each festival, contributing to enriching the cultural treasures of the ethnic groups in Vietnam.