Opening of the Le Flower Festival and the Ethnic Culture Festival of Pho Bang town

16:50, 15/03/2025

BHG - In order to honor the unique beauty of Le flowers as well as preserve and promote the traditional cultural values ​​of ethnic minorities, on the evening of March 14, in Pho Bang town, Dong Van district, the opening ceremony of the Le Flower Festival and the 4th Pho Bang Town Ethnic Culture Festival in 2025 with the theme "Spring Festival in the Borderlands" took place. Attending the opening ceremony were comrade Tran Manh Loi, member of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department; leaders of Dong Van district.

Delegates cut the ribbon to inaugurate the Pho Bang town gate.

Pho Bang town has a large area of ​​pear trees with over 40 hectares, of which the harvested area is over 15 hectares, with an estimated output of nearly 50 tons of fruit. Every spring, the pear gardens bloom white, creating a poetic scene, attracting a large number of tourists to visit, check-in and experience the local culture. The pear blossom season usually lasts from late February to mid-March, with blooming petals covering the hillsides, trails, villages and even small paths in Pho Bang town. The pear flowers here stand out with their pure white color, fragile petals but full of vitality in the harsh rocky plateau. In particular, Pho Bang pears are not only beautiful but also produce delicious fruit, bringing high economic value to the people in the highlands.

Painting contest about pear flowers and the lives of ethnic minorities.

Jasmine Competition within the framework of the festival.

The 4th Le Flower Festival and Ethnic Culture Festival of Pho Bang Town in 2025 will take place over two days, March 13-14, with the theme "Spring Festival in the Borderlands". Within the framework of the festival, there will be many unique traditional cultural and artistic activities such as: Ribbon cutting to inaugurate the cultural welcome gate - a symbol of the hospitality and unique identity of Pho Bang people; activities to participate in the competition of processing and introducing culinary products of ethnic minorities; a painting contest about Le flowers and the lives of ethnic minorities; direct check-in experience at Le flower gardens, and exchange games at Le flower gardens. Along with the experiential activities, visitors and people can also exchange cultural and artistic activities, physical education, sports, and traditional folk games...

Tourists take souvenir photos with pear flowers.

The Le Flower Festival and the Ethnic Culture Festival of Pho Bang town are meaningful activities, not only helping visitors discover the pristine beauty of Pho Bang Le flowers but also an opportunity to promote the image, attract tourists, contribute to preserving and promoting traditional cultural values, opening up opportunities for sustainable tourism development, bringing the image of Ha Giang - the land at the head of the Fatherland closer to domestic and international friends.

News and photos: Thien Ngay

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