Opening of the 14th Khmer Ethnic Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival in An Giang Province, 2025

Art performance to celebrate the festival

Delegates and people attending the opening ceremony

Vice Chairman of Tri Ton District People's Committee Vo Thanh Tuan delivered a welcome speech

Deputy Director of An Giang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Trung Thanh presented flowers and handed over the flag to host the festival to the leaders of Tri Ton District People's Committee.

Deputy Director of An Giang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Truong Ba Trang delivered the opening speech of the Festival.

Giving flowers and souvenir flags to the delegations attending the festival

Giving flowers to the judges and representatives of the referee team

Performance of the Mass Art Festival of Khmer ethnic minority cultural units in Tri Ton district - team 1

The 14th Khmer Ethnic Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival in An Giang Province in 2025 took place on April 10-11, with the participation of 7 delegations from Tinh Bien Town, Tri Ton District, Thoai Son, Chau Thanh, Chau Phu, Tri Ton Secondary School for Ethnic Minorities and An Giang Boarding Vocational College for Ethnic Minorities.

Special and attractive activities to introduce and promote the unique cultural values, cuisine, traditional sports and tourism products of the Khmer ethnic minority region in An Giang, such as: Mass art festival; Khmer traditional culinary culture festival; sports competitions, folk games and photo exhibitions, display of artifacts, with the theme "Khmer ethnic cultural heritage of An Giang province", space to display 10 national treasures.

The 14th Khmer Ethnic Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival in An Giang Province in 2025 creates conditions for artisans and Khmer ethnic minorities in the province to meet, exchange, learn experiences, and demonstrate their talents in the fields of culture - arts, physical education - sports. Thereby, demonstrating the concern of the Party Committee and the Government of An Giang province for the spiritual life of ethnic minorities in general and Khmer ethnic minorities in particular; promoting the patriotic emulation movement among ethnic minorities in An Giang province, joining hands to build new rural areas and civilized urban areas.

At the same time, building national solidarity, enhancing the enjoyment of culture and arts, creating a joyful and exciting atmosphere, on the occasion of the traditional Chol Chnam Thmay New Year of the Khmer ethnic minority; celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025), the 135th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2025)...

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