Ha Giang: The Phong Luu Khau Vai Market Festival 2025 with the theme "Khau Vai Returns" is coming soon

As planned, the 2025 Phong Luu Khau Vai Market Festival will take place over 3 days, from April 22 to 24. The opening ceremony will be held on the evening of April 22 at the central square of Meo Vac district with artistic performances imbued with national identity.

The Phong Luu Khau Vai Market Festival has a history of more than 100 years and is held annually on the 27th day of the third lunar month. Photo: Ha Giang Provincial Portal

As one of the most unique festivals in the Dong Van Stone Plateau, this year, Phong Luu Khau Vai Market Festival will take place with many rich and attractive activities such as: National costume contest, cultural and artistic exchange, nightingale singing contest, sticky rice cake pounding contest, unique folk games such as throwing con, playing swallow, throwing pao, climbing the pole to conquer love...

In addition, coming to the festival, visitors also have the opportunity to explore the cultural beauty of the highland people through the space of Meo Vac night market, Mong ethnic community cultural tourism village in Pa Vi Ha village.

Visitors can also explore and experience the majestic beauty of the Stone Maze area in Khau Vai commune, take a boat trip on Nho Que river to see Tu San canyon, and conquer the White Cliff on foot. In particular, the Love Prayer Ceremony at Ong Temple - Ba Temple, Khau Vai commune on the evening of April 23 promises to bring a sacred and meaningful space for couples in love.

The Phong Luu Khau Vai Market Festival has a history of more than 100 years. On June 24, 2021, the social customs and beliefs of Phong Luu Khau Vai Market were recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Ke Nguyen