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Over 1,000 women showcased their traditional ao dai dresses on the pedestrian street in Vinh City.

Thanh Quynh - Duy Chuong • March 1, 2025 22:43

Over 1,000 women from Nghe An province presented many outstanding performances at the "Elegant Vietnamese Ao Dai" program and folk dance performance on the pedestrian street of Vinh city on the evening of March 1st.

áo dài phố đi bộ thành Vinh2 — Attending the program were: Ms. Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairwoman of the Nghe An Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Mr. Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Ms. Thai Thi An Chung - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Deputy Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; along with representatives from the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department; the Provincial Women's Union; leaders of the Vinh City Party Committee and People's Committee; and other relevant units. Photo: Thanh Quynh

áo dài phố đi bộ thành Vinh — Comrade Nguyen Thi Quynh Hoa - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, President of the Nghe An Provincial Women's Union, delivered a speech at the program. Photo: Thanh Quynh.

áo dài phố đi bộ thành Vinh5 — The "Elegant Vietnamese Ao Dai" program, organized by the Nghe An Provincial Women's Union in coordination with the Vinh City Women's Union, aims to commemorate the 115th anniversary of International Women's Day (March 8th), the 1985th anniversary of the Hai Ba Trung Uprising, and to encourage practical achievements in chào mừng the Party Congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term. Photo: Duy Chuong

áo dài phố đi bộ thành Vinh4 — In response to the "Ao Dai Week" launched by the Central Committee of the Vietnam Women's Union, localities, units, and Women's Union branches at all levels have carried out many meaningful activities to "Honor the Vietnamese Ao Dai," such as: Ao Dai fashion shows, online Ao Dai photo contests... on social media platforms, across all regions from urban to rural areas. Photo: Duy Chuong

áo dài phố đi bộ thành Vinh7 — The ao dai (Vietnamese traditional dress) has been intertwined with the nation's history. Through the ups and downs of time, the ao dai remains an important traditional garment in Vietnamese culture. The "Elegant Vietnamese Ao Dai" program and street dance, combined with an exhibition of ao dai "past and present," aims to introduce the history of its formation, development, and widespread applications in Vietnamese society. Through this, the program seeks to widely disseminate information to officials, members, women, and the general public about the Vietnamese ao dai and its beautiful folk customs, contributing to the preservation and promotion of this distinctive cultural product, deeply rooted in national identity and a symbol of Vietnamese women. Photo: Thanh Quynh

áo dài phố đi bộ thành Vinh3 — The graceful and captivating ao dai dresses accentuate the physical and spiritual beauty of Vietnamese women. Photo: Duy Chuong

Memorable moments from the stage performance. Video: Thanh Quynh - Duy Chuong

dân vũ — In addition to stage performances, the program also featured many lively and cheerful folk dances, reflecting the youthful energy, dynamism, and community spirit. Photo: Duy Chuong

A lively group performance on the pedestrian street in Vinh City. Video: Thanh Quynh

áo dài phố đi bộ thành Vinh9 — A large audience watched the program. Photo: Duy Chuong

áo dài phố đi bộ thành Vinh6 — Comrades Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairwoman of the Nghe An Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Nghe An Provincial People's Committee, along with other amateur actors participating in the program. Photo: Thanh Quynh

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