President of the Vietnamese Association in the Kansai region Le Thuong said the festival was not only a joyful day for children but also an opportunity to strengthen solidarity within the Vietnamese community while preserving cultural identity and passing on its values to the younger generations.

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An artistic performance at the event

Besides, this is part of the efforts to implement the Party and State’s policy on building a strong overseas Vietnamese community, encouraging them to their hearts to the homeland, she added.

A highlight of the festival was an awards ceremony honoring outstanding students for their academic achievements and passion for the Vietnamese language. Teachers of the school also received certificates of merit from the Consulate General, recognizing their dedication and efforts in preserving and teaching Vietnamese to young people.

Source: VNA