Excited for the "Spring Colors of the Highlands - Warmth of Communal Love" festival.
My Ha - Duy Khanh•February 3, 2026 18:33
The "Spring Festival of the Highlands - Warmth of Community" is the first large-scale festival organized in Que Phong commune. The program attracted a large number of people from various ethnic groups and tourists from near and far.
The "Spring Festival in the Highlands - Warmth of the People" was organized with many meaningful activities. Among them, the program of making traditional sticky rice cakes (bánh chưng) attracted the enthusiastic participation of many local people and soldiers from the Hạnh Dịch Border Guard Post. Photo: Mỹ HàMs. Mac Thi Hong from Lien Khuong village said: "Horn-shaped cakes, small round cakes, and shrimp cakes are specialties of the Thai people and are cooked every New Year's celebration. Previously, we only cooked them at home. Today, we cooked them at the festival, and many people participated, so it was a lot of fun." (Photo: Duy Khanh)Tonight (February 3rd), the highlight of the program is an artistic performance themed "Spring Colors of the Western Region." The program features professional actors such as Meritorious Artist Que Thuong, Meritorious Artist Minh Tam; singers Ha Quynh Nhu, The Anh, Thanh Quyen, Quang Luyen, Tran Luc, Bao Phuong, Dan Phuong, the Lua Vung Cao group, along with artists and actors from the Provincial Center for Arts and Culture and the Provincial Cultural Center. In addition, there will be artisans from the communes of Que Phong, Muong Quang, Chau Tien, and Muong Xen. Photo: Duy KhanhThe resonant sound of gongs blends with melodies rich in the cultural identity of various ethnic groups. Photo: Duy Khánh As part of the program, people participated in traditional folk games such as throwing the ball and tug-of-war. Photo: Duy KhánhAt the event, residents received hundreds of gifts donated by the Fund for the Poor. Photo: Duy KhánhThe people of Que Phong commune were delighted when the booth showcasing local products was visited by Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Vo Thi Minh Sinh. Photo: My HaMs. Lu Thi Dan from Phuong Tien village was delighted to receive gifts and New Year greetings from provincial leaders. Photo: My HaFollowing the art performance, for the first time, residents of Que Phong commune and other mountainous communes in western Nghe An province will witness a spectacular fireworks display. Photo: My HaRepresentatives from the Nghe An Provincial Military Command and related units inspected preparations for the fireworks display at the end of the program. Lieutenant Colonel Vo Hong Linh of the Provincial Military Command stated: "By this afternoon, all low-altitude and high-altitude fireworks have been set up. In addition, forces such as the police and militia are also ready to ensure safety during the event." (Photo: My Ha)The program "Spring Colors of the Highlands - Warmth of the People" will be livestreamed on the digital platforms of Nghe An Newspaper and Radio & Television; the Nghe An Television Fanpage, Nghe An Newspaper, and the NTVGo application tonight. Before going live, the team from Nghe An Newspaper and Radio & Television is reviewing the final details to ensure the process runs according to plan. Photo: My Ha