Diverse cultural activities, including a singing competition, a culinary contest on dishes made from lotus flowers, as well as painting and photo exhibitions showcasing President Ho Chi Minh’s life and revolutionary career, will be held during the Lotus Village Festival 2024 in the central province of Nghe An in May.
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The event will be held by Nghe An province to mark President Ho Chi Minh’s 134th birthday on May 19.
Two music galas will be held at Ho Chi Minh Square in Vinh City on the evenings of May 11 and May 19 in order to mark the opening and closing of the festival.
They will feature many songs which illustrate the life and revolutionary career of President Ho Chi Minh.
Local authorities will make floral tributes in front of President Ho’s Monument at Ho Chi Minh Square, as well as offering incense at Kim Lien relic site and Chung Son Temple in Kim Lien commune of Nam Dan district – the hometown of the late President.
In addition, volleyball and traditional martial arts tournaments, and a marathon gathering around 3,000 runners from across the country, will be organized./.
Compiled by BTA