Cham ethnic Culture Festival to take place in Ninh Thuan

The press briefing on the 6th Culture Festival of the Cham ethnic group. (Source: https://baodantoc.vn)

The event will draw the participation of artisans, artists, and athletes from the Cham ethnic minority in nine cities and provinces, including Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan, Phu Yen, Binh Dinh, An Giang, Tay Ninh, Quang Nam, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City, along with residents and visitors.

It aims to honor and promote the traditional culture of the Cham people to domestic and international friends; strengthen the promotion of Vietnam’s image as a country possessing a rich and diverse culture, and unity among ethnic groups, presenting the Party and State’s interests for the preservation and promotion of the Cham people’s cultural values in the country's process of modernization, integration, and development.

The festival will be held by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism in collaboration with the People's Committee of the south-central coastal province of Ninh Thuan on September 9.

The information was released at a press briefing on the  6th Culture Festival of the Cham People.

On this occasion, diverse activities such as traditional cultural rituals and festivals of the Cham ethnic minority, exhibitions on  cultural and tourism products, the Vietnamese land and people; introduction of local traditional local cuisine, many sophisticated traditional crafts such as brocade weaving, pottery; and performances of folk music and traditional Cham costumes, will be held./.