Cultural festival of ethnic children in Central region opens

The Cultural Festival of ethnic children in the Central region took place in Hue City on August 24 and 25, with the participation of more than 200 children.
The Cultural Festival of ethnic children in the Central region takes place in Hue City. (Photo: NDO)
The Cultural Festival of ethnic children in the Central region takes place in Hue City. (Photo: NDO)

The event, which was held by the Central Council of Ho Chi Minh Young Pioneers’ Organisation and the Vietnam Women's Union, saw the attention of over 200 children from the provinces of Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Quang Tri and Thua Thien Hue.

The event sees the attention of over 200 children

The event sees the attention of over 200 children

The festival aims to promote education on traditional values of the homeland and the country, and praise children with outstanding academic results.

The children joined together for art performances and cultural exchange programmes, depicting the love for the motherland and honouring beloved President Ho Chi Minh.

A performance at the festival

A performance at the festival

They also learned about the cultural values of regions and ethnic minority communities, played folk games, experienced local dishes, and admired an exhibition of children’s paintings.

Children play a folk game

Children play a folk game

A forum was also held to listen to the opinions and aspirations of children on various issues related to family, school, learning, entertainment and others.

NDO