April 16, 2018 | 20:43 (GMT+7)
Mieu Ong - Mieu Ba Festival 2018 kicks off in Quang Ninh
PANO - The Mieu Ong - Mieu Ba Festival 2018 officially opened on April 15 in Ba Che district, Quang Ninh province.
This is part of activities in response to the National Tourism Year Ha Long - Quang Ninh 2018.
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The palanquin procession of the festival. Photo: VNA |
Many local people and visitors joined water procession, praying procession, palanquin procession, incense offering and releasing ceremony.
Besides, the festival was organized with various cultural activities such as a rice-cooking contest, stick-pushing games, a boat-race competition and so on. The highlights of the festival included the drum-beating specifically for the festival and art performances by the Quang Ninh troupe's artists.
Translated by Lam Anh