(HBO) - Taking place on the occasion of the traditional New Year of Mong ethnic minority, Gau Tao festival celebrating the Party and the Lunar New Year in 2023 organized by the People's Committees of 2 communes, Pa Co and Hang Kia, (Mai Chau) has brought a joyful and thriling New Year atmosphere. Many exciting and attractive cultural and sports activities imbued with the identity of Mong ethnic minority have been attracting visitors to experience and explore. Hoa Binh newspaper has recorded the special images of this festival.
Mong ethnic minorities in Hang
Kia and Pa Co communes are performing to celebrate the Party and the Spring.
Beating the drums to open Gau Tao
festival.
Performing the spiritual rituals
by Neu tree to pray for the health of the people and bountiful crops.
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The sound of the trumpet calling
for Spring to open the festival.
Urging the footsteps of the
relatives and tourists to come back to open Gau Tao festival.
Mong girls in Hang Kia are
radiantly beautiful with Pao throwing games.
The men are competing in pounding
Day cakes - a work requiring a lot of energy and technique.
Visitors are experiencing the
national sports of walking on stilts.
Immersing oneself in the joyful
festive atmosphere.
Extending the circle of Xeo
dancing of the national unity.
(HBO) - Located nearly 1,000m above sea level, the highland communes of Tan Lac district, including Van Son, have a fresh, cool climate and pristine scenery. Van Son commune is forming a number of routes and sites for tourists to check in, explore and experience. Natural and humanistic tourism resources are being awakened.
(HBO) - These days, all the roads and the residential areas in Hoa Binh city seem to be wearing new clothes. The people have hung the national flag, the main roads are decorated with flags, flowers, banners, slogans, and bright hoardings to celebrate the 78th anniversary of the August Revolution and the National Day, September 2 (1945 - 2023). The reporter from Hoa Binh Newspaper has recorded some images.
(HBO) – To mark the 76th anniversary of the War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 - 2023), joining their peers nationwide, young people in Hoa Binh province have carried out a number of practical activities to express gratitude to revolution contributors such as caring for Heroic Vietnamese Mothers; presenting gifts and savings accounts, building houses, and giving assistance to families and children of war invalids and martyrs; and repairing and upgrading martyrs’ cemeteries and monuments.
(HBO) – The Standing Board of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Committee of Hoa Binh province coordinated with the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and the People’s Committee of Hoa Binh city to hold a candle lighting ceremony at the Hoa Binh Campaign Martyrs’ Cemetery on July 26 evening to pay tribute to war heroes and martyrs. Hoa Binh province was one of the nine localities nationwide chosen by the HCYU Central Committee to live stream the activity.
(HBO) - Yen Tri (Yen Thuy) is the first commune in the province to be recognized as a model of the new rural commune. Arriving in Yen Tri, you can see the change in this countryside with the well-invested and spacious infrastructure; the quality of health and education is increasingly improved. Besides, promoting its potentials and advantages, Yen Tri has many economic development in the breakthrough directions...
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