The atmosphere of celebrating Independence Day in the highlands of Nghe An.
(Baonghean.vn) - Sharing in the joy of Independence Day, today (September 2nd), people throughout the villages in the highland districts of Nghe An province are also enthusiastically celebrating the holiday. This is a long-standing tradition of the ethnic minority communities to express gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh, who founded the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and brought peace, prosperity, and happiness to the people.
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Joining in the festive atmosphere across the country, the villages of Ky Son district in the highlands are adorned with flags, flowers, and slogans celebrating Independence Day. Photo: Dao Tho |
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| Thai people in Ky Son district prepare a communal meal to celebrate Tet (Lunar New Year). Photo: Dao Tho |
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As is customary, on National Day, the Mong people in Ky Son district organize a bullfighting festival to celebrate Independence Day. Photo: Dao Tho |
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In addition, many communes in the highlands also organize sports competitions such as football and volleyball to celebrate National Day. In the photo: A volleyball match celebrating National Day in Yen Hoa commune (Tuong Duong district). Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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In the mountainous districts along National Highway 48, people enthusiastically participated in community activities during Independence Day celebrations. Photo: Huu Vi |
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Many communes in Quy Chau district organized cultural exchange programs to celebrate Independence Day, focusing on preserving and promoting ethnic cultural identity. These included activities such as making traditional cakes... Photo: Huu Vi |
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...and a gong-playing competition. Photo: Huu Vi |
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Gathering around a traditional meal is an indispensable tradition in many highland areas during Independence Day, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of ethnic minority communities. (Photo: Huu Vi) |










