Traditional cultural activities to welcome lunar New Year festival

 

Traditional games of ethnic minority people
will be performed at the museum.

Nhan Dan Online- Various traditional cultural activities will be held at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology from February 19 to 21 to welcome the lunar New Year Festival (Tet).

This is also a chance for the Vietnamese and foreigners to know more about Tet celebration of the ethnic minority people.

From Kon Tum province in the Central Highlands, more than 20 Trieng ethnic minority people will bring to the event gong performance and their traditional dance. Meanwhile, Thai ethnic minority people in the northern mountainous district of Tuong Duong, Nghe An province will introduce sap bamboo pole dance.

Water puppetry performances will also be given on the occasion. Children not only have a chance to enjoy performances, but also can try to control puppets with the instruction of puppeteers from Hong Phong ward, Ninh Giang district, Hai Duong northern province.

The calligraphy and Dong Ho folk painting art will also performed at the museums. Visitors can join traditional games and enjoy special dishes from the ethic minority people’s culinary.

By D.T


 


Nhan Dan