On February 24, at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism (Village of Ethnic Groups), Dong Mo, Son Tay, Hanoi, President Vo Van Thuong wished a happy New Year and shared joy with ethnic people in the Spring Festival across the country in the Year of the Dragon 2024.
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| President Vo Van Thuong joins in the celebration and wishes a happy new year to ethnic people at the Cultural Village. (Photo: Thanh Ha) |
Also attending the Spring Festival across the country were Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha; Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung; Chairman of the National Assembly's Committee for Culture and Education Nguyen Dac Vinh; Chairman of the Office of the President Le Khanh Hai; along with representatives of ministries, departments, central agencies, Hanoi City, a number of localities and a large number of people from 28 ethnic communities in 16 provinces representing ethnic groups and regions across the country.
In particular, at the "Spring Colors Across the Country" Festival, President Vo Van Thuong joined the people and participated in many meaningful activities at the Cultural Village. This festival has become an annual activity, recreating, practicing, and honoring the cultural values of ethnic groups; honoring artists, folk artisans, and those who directly participate in the process of creating, preserving, and transmitting cultural values.
Through stage art and performance art with creative works, we have vividly and convincingly expressed love for life, love for homeland and country, enriching spiritual life, contributing to consolidating and enhancing solidarity and national pride, adding new energy and inspiration for good beginnings.
Here are some typical meaningful activities of the President at the Cultural Village:
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| President Vo Van Thuong attends the ceremony at the Cultural Village. (Photo: Thanh Ha) |
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| President Vo Van Thuong delivers a speech and wishes a Happy New Year to all ethnic groups. (Photo: Thanh Ha) |
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The President presented gifts to representatives of ethnic groups attending the "Spring Colors Across the Country" Festival. (Photo: Thanh Ha) |
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| The people also gave President Vo Van Thuong a meaningful gift personally made by the ethnic people. (Photo: Minh Hoa) |
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| President Vo Van Thuong praised and presented gifts to the people. (Photo: Thanh Ha) |
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| President Vo Van Thuong plants trees at the Cultural Village. (Photo: Minh Hoa) |
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| President Vo Van Thuong attended the Rice Planting Festival of the Bru - Van Kieu ethnic group. The President performed the seed planting ceremony with the village elders. This is considered the most important cultural activity in the religious life and community life of the Bru - Van Kieu, praying for the gods to preserve and protect the growth of seeds for a harvest with heavy grains and ears of rice. |
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| President Vo Van Thuong and Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha attended the spring xoe dance of the Thai ethnic group and other northern ethnic groups. The Thai people believe that "No xoe, no good rice, no rice, no barn." (Photo: Thanh Ha) |
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