Together with the whole country, people of all ethnic groups in Hoa Binh province celebrated the Lunar New Year of the Dragon happily and safely. The warm weather on the first days of the new year made people more joyful, in harmony with the bustling pace of spring life.

Fireworks display on Da River on New Year's Eve brings in confidence and wishes
for a good new year.
This year, all the districts and Hoa Binh
city organised special cultural and artistic activities and fireworks displays
on New Year’s Eve, meeting the enjoyment needs of local people and creating a
festive atmosphere and motivation to successfully complete socio-economic
targets for 2024. Before, during and after the fireworks displays, the
situation of security, order and traffic safety was all guaranteed.
In Lac Son district, a large number of
people flocked to the Muong Flower Garden amusement park in At hamlet, Vu Binh
commune. On this occasion, this park held an online photo contest to attract
the participation and response of young people.
At Pa Co tourist site, Pa Co commune (Mai
Chau district), Mong ethnic people organised night market activities, including
art performance competitions and folk games.
In Cao Phong district, from the second day
of the first lunar month (February 11), many tourist groups visited the Meddom
Park tourist site (Heritage Park of Vietnamese Scientists). Duong Ngoc Phuong,
Deputy Sales Manager of Meddom Park, said from the third to fifth day of the
first lunar month, the park welcomed about 300 visitors a day, mainly from
Hanoi.
In addition, spiritual tourism destinations
in the province had various early spring activities, notably the Tien Pagoda
festival and the Bo Temple festival.
In a difficult economic context, to ensure
that all people enjoy a warm Tet, the Party Committee, authorities, Fatherland
Front, and the entire political system of the province paid attention to and
promptly took care of policy beneficiaries, poor households, disadvantaged
groups, and children in special circumstances. Cultural, artistic, physical and
sports activities were promoted, meeting people's need to enjoy spiritual
culture during Tet.
After the week-long Tet holiday, localities
are focusing on leading and directing the implementation of key tasks. Farmers
begin cultivating the winter-spring rice crop, and strengthen disease
prevention and control measures for livestock and poultry, while workers in
establishments, businesses, and factories in the industrial park return to
work.
In the spirit of "Party members go first, the people follow”, all households of Party members in the Doan Ket sub-region in Da Bac town, Da Bac district, voluntarily removed gates and fences, and donated land when the road expansion project passed through their properties. Inspired by their example, 68 households in the sub-region quickly followed suit, contributing over 1,400 sq.m of residential and perennial cropland to widen the main road through the residential area. The exemplary role of Party members in Doan Ket stands as a shining example of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality, and lifestyle.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee held a monthly meeting on May 29 to assess the implementation of socio-economic development tasks in the first six months of 2025, the progress of key projects, and some other important issues.
During his lifetime, President Ho Chi Minh always expressed his deep affection and special concern for children and youth. He once emphasized: "Caring for and educating children well is the responsibility of the entire Party and the entire people”; "First of all, the family (i.e. grandparents, parents, siblings) must do this job well”. "the Party Committees…, the Children’s Committee, the Youth Union, the education sector, and all related organizations must have specific plans to ensure children grow healthier and more progressive”. His teachings has been remaining valuable and serving as the guiding principles in the work of protecting, caring for, and educating children. In line with this ideology, Hoa Binh Province has continuously been prioritizing and investing resources in the well-being of children in recent years.
Mr. Nguyen Phi Long, the alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee chaired the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee to provide opinions on several investment projects within the province. There was the attendance of Ms. Bui Thi Minh, the Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Provincial People’s Council; Mr. Bui Đuc Hinh, the Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee and other members of the Standing Committee; the leaders from other departments, agencies, and some localities.
The Standing Board of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hoa Binh province held a meeting on May 28 to honour outstanding village elders, village heads, and reputable individuals from local ethnic minority and religious communities.
In mid-May, the provincial Museum organised an exhibition named "Duoi la co Dang Cong san Viet Nam quang vinh” (Under the flag of the glorious Communist Party of Vietnam). This meaningful activity took place in the joyful atmosphere to celebrate the country's major holidays and the Party congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term, towards the 14th National Party Congress.