[Photo] Brilliant colours of Hanoi Autumn Carnival around Hoan Kiem Lake

The Hanoi Autumn Carnival, within the framework of the Hanoi Autumn Festival, took place vibrantly at the Hoan Kiem Lake walking street on October 1, attracting thousands of visitors.
[Photo] Brilliant colours of Hanoi Autumn Carnival around Hoan Kiem Lake

Hanoi Autumn Carnival brought together elaborately choreographed performances with the participation of more than 1,500 people and artists from Hanoi units, agencies, unions, clubs, and art troupes.

The parade of Ao dai from the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, Hanoi chapter.

The parade of Ao dai from the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, Hanoi chapter.
The Carnival opened with dragon and lion dance performances with the participation of 600 people by a dragon and lion dance troupe from Hanoi’s Thanh Oai District.

The Carnival opened with dragon and lion dance performances with the participation of 600 people by a dragon and lion dance troupe from Hanoi’s Thanh Oai District.
A performance with the theme “The Spirit of Thang Long”.

A performance with the theme “The Spirit of Thang Long”.
A colourful and elaborate lion dance is performed

A colourful and elaborate lion dance is performed

A costume parade by models and dancers re-enacting rice harvesting and bumper crops of the Northern region.

A costume parade by models and dancers re-enacting rice harvesting and bumper crops of the Northern region.
A parade of young women in white Ao dai.

A parade of young women in white Ao dai.
A parade featuring the Muong ethnic culture.

A parade featuring the Muong ethnic culture.
A parade by the Vietnam Ao dai Cultural Club.

A parade by the Vietnam Ao dai Cultural Club.
An Ao dai parade with flower-decorated cyclos moves along the Ly Thai To Monument.

An Ao dai parade with flower-decorated cyclos moves along the Ly Thai To Monument.
The Te Tieu Puppet parade by artists from My Duc District, Hanoi.

The Te Tieu Puppet parade by artists from My Duc District, Hanoi.
The unique performances attract large numbers of people.

The unique performances attract large numbers of people.
Deputy Director of the Hanoi Promotion Agency Nguyen Thi Mai Anh said that Hanoi Autumn Carnival is the highlight of the Hanoi Autumn Festival. The programme was thoroughly prepared and received the support of districts, organisations, and tourism businesses. This is also an activity to promote the image of Hanoi tourism in a bid to attract more visitors to the Capital.

Deputy Director of the Hanoi Promotion Agency Nguyen Thi Mai Anh said that Hanoi Autumn Carnival is the highlight of the Hanoi Autumn Festival. The programme was thoroughly prepared and received the support of districts, organisations, and tourism businesses. This is also an activity to promote the image of Hanoi tourism in a bid to attract more visitors to the Capital.

Photo: THANH DAT

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