(HBO) - Participating in the 14th Northwest Cultural, Sports and Tourism Festival in Son La Province - 2019, Hoa Binh delegation joined 6 contents.
Including: Mass art festival; performance of national costumes; perform and introduce rituals of cultural activities; showroom to introduce and promote cultural and tourism products; art photo exhibition; display and introduce cuisine; demonstration and community tourism skills exam.
As a result, Hoa Binh province's delegation was awarded 05 prizes A, 04 B prizes, 01 C prize and 01 consolation prize. Specifically: Arts competition (02 prizes A, 02 prizes B, 01 prizes C); 01 A prize for the performance demonstration introducing an extract from Khenh communal
festival of Muong ethnic group in Van Son commune, Lac Son district; 01 B prize for the performance of an ethnic costume; an encouraging prize for an impressive costume performance; 01 prize B for the exhibition of a typical national feature; 01 A prize for introducing ethnic cuisine; 01 prize A for community tourism skill competition in Hoa Binh province.
The People’s Committee of Lac Son district held a ceremony on April 28 to receive the provincial relic certificate for the ancient rock carving site at Suoi Co stream, located in My Thanh commune.
A special music show titled "The country is in the fullness of joy” has been held at Hoa Binh Square in Hoa Binh city in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975–2025).
The People's Committee of Lo Son commune, Tan Lac district, has organised the local annual traditional stream fishing festival on April 19 - 20.
As a land deeply intertwined with human history and Vietnam’s millennia-long journey of nation-building and defence, Hoa Binh is often revered for its epic tales and legends.
Residents of Hoa Binh boast a rich cultural identity, reflected in their unique language, traditional attire, customs, and folk melodies – described as "sweet as honey, clear as a mountain stream.”
Lac Son district’s Vu ban town held the 2025 Truong Kha temple festival on April 12–13 (the 15th–16th days of the third lunar month). Since its revival in 2019, the festival has been organised every three years, preserving valuable intangible heritage while meeting the community’s cultural and spiritual needs.