A wide variety of activities will take place at the Viet Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Dong Mo tourism area of Son Tay town in Ha Noi from April 19th to 24th to celebrate the Viet Nam Ethnic Groups’ Cultural Day (April 19th).
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Under the theme “National cultural identities contribute to building and developing Vietnamese culture and people to meet the demand of national sustainable development”, there will be a gala of ethnic culture, ethnic cultural days, and exhibition and review of ten years of implementing the Prime Minister’s decision on the Viet Nam Ethnic Groups’ Cultural Day.
The event’s highlight will be the gala of ethnic culture, including performances imbued Vietnamese national identities, honouring ethnic culture, to be broadcast live on Viet Nam Television.
In addition, festivals of the Khmer, Thai and Gia Rai ethnic minority groups, artistic performance of the Khmer ethnic group in southern Viet Nam, and performances of Central Highlands melody songs will be held.
The exhibition will display photos and objects related to Gia Rai ethnic people in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai, memories related to the day Uncle Ho sent his letter to the Congress of Southern Ethnic Minority Groups in Pleiku on April 19th, 1946, and 50 photos on outstanding activities to celebrate Viet Nam Ethnic Groups’ Cultural Day over the past of ten years.