(HBO) - Hoa Binh is scheduled to organise the Culture – Tourism Week 2019 in early November. This will be a major political and cultural event of the province to help realise Resolution No. 33 issued at the 9th meeting of the 11th Party Central Committee and Action Programme No. 27-CT/TU of the provincial Party Committee on building and developing the Vietnamese culture and people to meet the country’s sustainable development requirements.
The
art troupe of Ai hamlet in Phong Phu commune (Tan Lac district) now ready to
welcome visitors to Culture – Tourism Week 2019 of Hoa Binh province.
The event will also be an occasion to honour the values of the land and
people of Hoa Binh, including traditional cultural values of local ethnic
groups, cultural and tourism products of its localities, along with cultural
heritage, historical relic sites and places of interests like Hoa Binh Lake and
the Mai Chau national tourism site.
It is expected to contribute to the preservation
and promotion of cultural identities, the popularisation of local tourism, and
the attraction of investment to different fields in Hoa Binh.
The Culture – Tourism Week is also hoped to
raise public awareness of traditional cultural value preservation while
creating a chance for local businesses and people to introduce new products and
promote investment, trade and tourism, thus helping to develop Hoa Binh into an
attractive and friendly destination.
During the week, main activities will include a carnival
themed "The Colours of Hoa Binh”, gong performances by Muong ethnic people, a
beauty contest, an exhibition on cultural heritage of ethnic groups, a culinary
festival featuring local delicacies, a festival of traditional arts of local
ethnic groups, a workshop on Hoa Binh’s tourism products, and a photo festival.
Besides, a number of other activities will also
take place as part of the week such as a programme introducing scientific
heritage at the Heritist Park in Cao Phong district, and another on cultural
identities of ethnic groups in Ai hamlet of Phong Phu commune (Tan Lac
district).
Organisers hope that all the activities will
leave a good impression on visitors to the Culture – Tourism Week 2019 of Hoa
Binh./.
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.