(Baonghean.vn) -Boat racing festival is one of the main activities of the traditional river festival of Nghia Son village (Hung Long commune, Hung Nguyen district).
The ceremony is held annually on the 14th and 15th of the second lunar month, but the festival is only held once every five years. Therefore, this year's festival attracted a large number of participants from fishing villages and tourists from all over.
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| Nghia Son village is a small fishing village on the Lam river bank, most of the people here live by fishing. |
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| Right from the entrance to the fishing village, banners and flags were hung along the path. |
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| Boat racing festival is the main activity of the traditional river festival of Nghia Son village. |
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| Traditional boat racing festival in Nghia Son village |
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| This year, there are 23 teams participating in the boat racing competition with members being fishermen from the village, surrounding areas and children far from home. |
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| Although the weather in early summer was quite hot, many people still came to the festival. |
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| Festival organizers and competition judges |
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| With the wish that "mother river" will give many fish and shrimp, bringing a full life, the river festival of Nghia Son village is very meaningful to the people of the fishing village. |
Phuong Thao
