PANO - The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has announced 15 newly-recognised national intangible cultural heritages.

Bay Nui bull racing festival.

The recognised heritages include Bay Nui bull racing festival in An Giang province, the festival to pray for favourable weather and bumper crop of Dao ethnic minority people in Bac Kan province, Diem village and Dong Ky village festivals in Bac Ninh province, Phu Lang ceramic industry in Bac Ninh province, Phu Khe wood engraving industry in Bac Ninh province, Dai Bai bronze casting industry in Bac Ninh province, techniques of flax planting and weaving of Mong ethnic people in Ha Giang province, Trong quan (response folk song of Vietnam) singing in Bui Xa village in Bac Ninh province, Trong quan singing in Hai Duong province, Hat Mon temple festival in Hanoi, Va temple festival in Hanoi, Gong art of Muong ethnic minority group in Hoa Binh province, Mo Muong values in Hoa Binh province, and Sang Co singing of San Chay ethnic minority people in Thai Nguyen province.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism asked the People’s Committees of localities with recognized relics as national intangible cultural heritages to manage the relics in line with regulations on cultural heritage.

Source: tuoitre

Translated by Chung Anh