(HBO) - In the morning of February 27, at the Ky Son District Cultural Center, the district People's Committee held the opening ceremony of The Spring Festival of Sports and Culture in Ky Son District in the spring of the year of the Dog 2018. The festival was attended by 10 delegations with more than 300 actors, artists, athletes and many local people in the whole district.
Spring Festival of - Sports and Culture is
held annually by Ky Son District. It is a beautiful traditional culture of all
ethnic groups in the district. This shows the preservation and promotion of
ethnic culture, marking the beginning of a new year of determination and
victory. This is also a chance for actors, artists and athletes to show their
talents. Through the Spring Festival, the sentiment and solidarity of the
people of ethnic groups in the district is more connected.

Ky Son district leaders presenting honorable
flags to the delegates participating the Spring Festival.

The performance of gong concert of the
delegation of Mong Hoa commune attending the festival
Attending the Spring Festival, the actors,
artists, athletes will exchange and compete in some attractive contents such
as: the popular arts festival of the typical entertainment group in 2018, the
packing competitions of bánh ốc and bánh tréo kheo (Oc cake and Treo Kheo
Cake), buffalo braid competition and national sports competitions such as tug
of war, crossbow shooting, stick pushing, etc.
The Spring Festival will take place in two
days of February 27 - 28 at the District Central Cultural Center and Ky Son
District Stadium.
With an increasingly vibrant and widespread emulation movement aimed at building cultured residential areas and cultured families, Yen Thuy District has been making steady progress toward improving both the material and spiritual well-being of its people, while fostering a civilized, prosperous, beautiful, and progressive community.
Once lacking recreational spaces and community facilities, Residential Group 2 in Quynh Lam Ward (Hoa Binh City) has recently received attention for the construction of a new, spacious, and fully equipped cultural house. The project followed the model of state support combined with public contributions in both labor and funding.
The "All people unite to build cultural life" movement, which has been effectively integrated with Kim Boi district’s socio-economic development goals, is fostering a lively spirit of emulation across local residential areas, hamlets, villages, public agencies, and enterprises. In addition, through the initiative, traditional cultural values are being preserved and promoted, while community solidarity and mutual support in poverty reduction and economic development are being strengthened.
A working delegation of the Hoa Binh provincial People’s Committee led by its Permanent Vice Chairman Nguyen Van Toan on June 11 inspected the progress of a project to build the Mo Muong Cultural Heritage Conservation Space linked to tourism services in Hop Phong commune, Cao Phong district.
Born and growing in the heroic land of Muong Dong, Dinh Thi Kieu Dung, a resident in Bo town of Kim Boi district, in her childhood was nurtured by the sweet lullabies of her grandmother and mother. These melodies deeply imprinted on her soul, becoming an inseparable part of her love for her ethnic group's culture. For over 20 years, this love for her hometown has driven Dung to research, collect, and pass down the cultural values of the Muong people to future generations.
In the final days of May, the Ethnic Art Troupe of Hoa Binh Province organized performances to serve the people in remote, mountainous, and particularly disadvantaged areas within the province. These were not just ordinary artistic shows, but they were the meaningful journeys aimed at spreading cultural values, enhancing the spiritual life of the people and contributing to the preservation of ethnic minority cultural identities.