HBO - Recently, the Provincial Library (the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism) has paid attention to improving the reading culture to the community. The library has been opening 6 days a week and adding a lot of new book titles to serve the needs of the readers.
The provincial library has been coordinating to implement the Plan promoting the lifelong learning activities in libraries, museums, cultural houses and clubs in the province. From the beginning of the year until now, the Provincial Library has organized the displays of books, newspapers and magazines to celebrate the Party - the Spring of Pig. It has also been maintaining the circulation of books to serve the needs of the readers.
In the first quarter of 2019, the Provincial Library organized 3 rounds of displaying books and newspapers to serve 8,500 turns of the readers with 14,000 circulated books and newspapers. It has updated and put the information on science and society on the website to introduce and serve the needs of the reader with 11,312 access times. In addition, the Provincial Library has organized the service of the mobile car library at the Gao Tao Festival, Pa Co Commune (Mai Chau). Recently, the Department of Information and Communications in coordination with the Department of Education and Training and Hoa Binh City organized Book Day of Vietnam in 2019, contributing to the improvement of the reading culture among the community, especially the younger generation.
On February 12th (i.e. Lunar January 15), the People's Committee of Hop Tien commune, Kim Boi district organized the Festival of Sim Pagoda Festival in At Ty Spring, 2025. The festival welcomed many people and tourists to visit the pagoda and enjoy the scenery.
The palanquin procession to Sim Pagoda.
As Hoa Binh province is set to host 115 spring festivals, local departments, sectors and localities are joining hands to ensure safety for the events.
In many major cultural events in Hanoi, the sound of the Muong people's gongs has become a special tone, contributing to the unique harmony that praises the cultural values accumulated over thousands of years along with the sacred soul of the capital city.
On the first day back to work and school after the Lunar New Year holiday, thousands of female officials, civil servants, and students from grade nine and above in Lac Son district proudly wore the traditional Muong attire. The vibrant brocade patterns created a striking cultural display, reinforcing the community's commitment to preserving and promoting their heritage.
The provincial-level Khai Ha festival 2025 of the Muong ethnic minority group took place at Phong Phu commune’s stadium in Tan Lac district of Hoa Binh province on the morning of February 5 (the 8th day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Snake).
"Xuong Dong” (going to the field) festival opened in Yen Phu commune of Hoa Binh’s Lac Son district on February 5, or the eighth day of the Year of the Snake, drawing thousands of locals and visitors to partake in a variety of activities.