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The highland markets of Nghe An province are bustling with activity during the Independence Day celebrations on September 2nd.

Hoai Thu September 2, 2024 11:33

During holidays, the markets in the remote mountainous areas of western Nghe An province become even more bustling and lively. Besides trading agricultural products and local goods, these markets also host competitions in sports, arts, and charity events, connecting villages and hamlets.

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During the National Day holiday on September 2nd, many markets selling agricultural products and local goods take place in the mountainous border districts. Notably, these markets coincide with a major national holiday, so local authorities also organize vibrant cultural and artistic activities. (Photo: HT)
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The Nga My market in Nga My commune (Tuong Duong district) takes place once a month in Bay village on the last Sunday of the month. The August 2024 market coincided with a public holiday, making it more crowded than previous markets. Photo: HT
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Nga My Market mainly sells agricultural products and local handicrafts made by the local people themselves. Photo: HT
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Visitors enjoy traditional cakes of the Thai ethnic minority at Nga My market. Photo: HT
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In Binh Chuan commune, Con Cuong district, there is the Muong Chon market. The market is held once a month, on the third Sunday of the month. It takes place in Binh Chuan commune, a remote area of ​​Con Cuong district, Nghe An province, bordering Tuong Duong and Quy Hop districts. However, the August market, held on the occasion of National Day on September 2nd, is more special than usual and includes additional competitions such as tug-of-war and cultural performances between villages. Photo: HT
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The variety and uniqueness of agricultural specialties sold at Muong Chon market during this time are also greater, including: various types of bee larvae, forest spikes, stream eels, stream snails, and various types of wild vegetables...
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The special catfish, a local delicacy in the mountainous regions of Nghe An province, is protected and only caught on special occasions in the villages. During these times, people are allowed to harvest catfish in strictly protected sections of rivers and streams; the fish are large, abundant, and highly sought after at local markets. (Photo: HT)
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In Con Cuong district, besides the Muong Chon market, the border commune of Mon Son has had the Muong Qua market for decades, held once a month. Notably, the annual Muong Qua market, coinciding with the September 2nd anniversary, is also linked to the Mon Son - Luc Da Festival, commemorating the founding of the first Party branch in western Nghe An province. Therefore, the activities are rich and vibrant. Besides buying and selling goods, there are also sports competitions, cultural performances, river fishing contests, and more. (Photo: HT)
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Also at the Muong Qua market fair, for the past three years, the Mon Son Border Guard Post has participated with a "Zero-Cost Booth," giving away free clothing and school bags to the people. The funding comes from donations and contributions by the officers and soldiers. Photo: HT
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Border guards from Mon Son donated clothes to local people at the Muong Qua market on September 1, 2024. Photo: HT
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The Nam Can border market (Ky Son district) recently took place during the September 2nd holiday. Local residents reported that the market attracted many more participants than usual, with many people traveling from 2 AM to register for entry passes. Many arrived in Nam Can on Saturday evening (August 31st), renting homestays to rest and prepare for the market on the morning of September 1st. (Photo: HT)
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In the western districts of Nghe An province, an increasing number of rural markets are being opened to serve the needs of local trade and exchange. These markets attract not only local residents but also traders, people from other localities, and tourists. Examples include the Tri Le market (Que Phong district), the Xop Tu market in My Ly commune (Ky Son district), and the Nhon Mai market (Tuong Duong district). Most of these markets coincide with the celebration of Independence Day, a beautiful tradition of the ethnic minorities in the highlands of Nghe An. (In the photo: Nam Can border market on September 1st. Photo: Dao Tho)
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The highland markets of Nghe An province are bustling with activity during the Independence Day celebrations on September 2nd.
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