Quang Tien commune in Hoa Binh city, home to over 1,300 Muong ethnic minority people, has worked to preserve and promote the traditional cultural traits of the group.


Members of Quang Tien commune art team delivers stellar performances on the Da Giang pedestrian street, Hoa Binh city. 

The commune has organised cultural and sport activities to mark important events, including the founding anniversaries of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3) and the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26), the International Women’s Day (March 8), and the National Day (September 2). The Muong ethnic folk singing, gong performance, cloth ball throwing, crossbow shooting, and folk games, among others, have been featured at the events.

Various cultural preservation clubs and art groups have been set up, and equipped with musical instruments, helping inspire the love for traditional culture among local residents.

Other ways to protect the Muong ethnic culture are holding performances of the ethnic costumes, and organising "banh uoi” making contest, among others.

According to Vice Chairman of the communal People’s Committee Nguyen Cuong Bien, the most standout features of the Muong ethnic group have been kept alive thanks to local preservation efforts.


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