(VOVworld) – Celebrations of the lunar New Year festival of ethnic people living in northern Vietnam will be highlighted at the Culture and Tourism Village of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups on the outskirts of Hanoi next week.
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| Folk songs, dances, and games of ethnic people will be introduced. (Photo: VOV) |
The program, which will run from February 7th to 11th, is held annually by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism to preserve the cultural identity of ethnic minority groups.
The program will include cultural exchanges, art performances of ethnic groups, and a new year’s meeting with overseas Vietnamese. Handicraft products and specialties of different localities will be introduced at the event.
Present at the event will be village patriarchs, ethnic artisans, overseas Vietnamese, and Hanoi students.