(HBO) – Thanks to the support from central and local authorities, communes in Hoa Binh province have continued mobilising and spending resources on cultural development so as to improve rural residents’ living standards.
Tan
Vinh commune of Luong Son district has been equipped with a large stadium which
has met local residents’ demand.
In the first nine months of 2021, communes
completed financial documents for 235 cultural works whose construction started
in 2020, including six communal cultural centres, seven communal stadiums, and
222 cultural and sports centres of hamlets.
So far, 75 of the 129 communes in Hoa Binh have
met Criterion No. 6 on cultural infrastructure in the national target programme
on new-style rural area building.
Besides, to satisfy Criterion No. 16 on culture,
local communes have been working to promote the building of civilised families
and villages, thereby greatly contributing to the movement that calls on all
people to stay united to develop a civilised lifestyle and build new-style
countryside. Their efforts have also helped improve many social aspects in
rural areas.
As a result, 116 of the 129 communes in the
province have met Criterion No. 16 on culture./.
On February 12th (i.e. Lunar January 15), the People's Committee of Hop Tien commune, Kim Boi district organized the Festival of Sim Pagoda Festival in At Ty Spring, 2025. The festival welcomed many people and tourists to visit the pagoda and enjoy the scenery.
The palanquin procession to Sim Pagoda.
As Hoa Binh province is set to host 115 spring festivals, local departments, sectors and localities are joining hands to ensure safety for the events.
In many major cultural events in Hanoi, the sound of the Muong people's gongs has become a special tone, contributing to the unique harmony that praises the cultural values accumulated over thousands of years along with the sacred soul of the capital city.
On the first day back to work and school after the Lunar New Year holiday, thousands of female officials, civil servants, and students from grade nine and above in Lac Son district proudly wore the traditional Muong attire. The vibrant brocade patterns created a striking cultural display, reinforcing the community's commitment to preserving and promoting their heritage.
The provincial-level Khai Ha festival 2025 of the Muong ethnic minority group took place at Phong Phu commune’s stadium in Tan Lac district of Hoa Binh province on the morning of February 5 (the 8th day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Snake).
"Xuong Dong” (going to the field) festival opened in Yen Phu commune of Hoa Binh’s Lac Son district on February 5, or the eighth day of the Year of the Snake, drawing thousands of locals and visitors to partake in a variety of activities.
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