On the morning of February 22 (January 13 of the lunar calendar), at Non Khe communal house, Yen Tu commune, Yen Mo district, the Non Khe village newspaper festival took place in the spring of Giap Thin 2024 - a traditional festival, with the meaning of repaying the gratitude of ancestors according to the tradition of "When drinking water, remember the source" of the nation.
Non Khe village in the past was a saline, alluvial land, wild and overgrown with reeds. In the first year of Hong Duc (1470), following the land tenure plan, Coi Khe hamlet was established, laying the foundation for today's Non Khe village. After 554 years, through many historical ups and downs, with the efforts of generations of villagers to build their homeland, Non Khe village has changed a lot, becoming more spacious and prosperous...
On the opening day of the festival, local people gathered at the village temple to offer incense to commemorate their ancestors who had contributed to the discovery and establishment of the village, and to commemorate the heroic martyrs who were the children of the village who heroically sacrificed their lives in long wars to protect their homeland and country.
Attending the festival, people and tourists can immerse themselves in the unique and meaningful ceremonial and festival activities: the ceremonial part with the palanquin procession, traditional sacrifices, and incense offering; the festival part with exciting and meaningful cultural and artistic activities: poetry recitation, "Homeland Songs" gala; folk games such as palanquin procession, dragon dance, lion dance, wrestling, tom diem... along with sports activities: soccer, volleyball, badminton, chess...
In addition, there are also 2 night markets at the communal house gate (on the evening of January 12 and 13), attracting thousands of people from neighboring localities to meet, exchange, and enjoy local cuisine such as: banh duc, banh nung...
The Non Khe Village Newspaper Festival is a festival with unique cultural activities, an opportunity for local people to remember the ancestors who founded the village, and to educate the people, especially the young generation, about historical traditions, preserving and promoting traditional cultural beauty.
Bui Dieu-Ngoc Linh
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