It is scheduled to take place from November 18 to 23 at the Vietnam Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village in Dong Mo, Doai Phuong commune, Hanoi, as announced by the Department of Culture of Vietnam Ethnic Groups under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

It also aims to enhance cultural, sports, and tourism exchanges and focus on spreading and promoting national cultural identity while honouring the unique identities of the 54 Vietnamese ethnic groups.

The event will enhance collaboration with local communities in preserving, maintaining, promoting national cultural heritage, as well as developing tourism in the village.

Activities during the week will include exhibitions, cultural displays, re-enactments of unique ethnic festivals, folk music and dance performances, traditional costume showcases and sports competitions. Each experience aims to deepen visitors' understanding of solidarity, love for the homeland and national pride.

Set against the picturesque backdrop of Dong Mo, the Vietnam Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village serves as a 'common home' for the 54 ethnic groups of the country. It is not only a place for preserving and honouring national cultural identity but also a space for eco-tourism, relaxation, and unique cultural experiences.

According to Ngo Thi Hong Tham, Director of the Vietnam Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village, the village hosts numerous cultural activities regularly, along with special events each year, such as the Spring Colours in All Regions of the Country, the Central Highlands Gong Festival, the Kate Festival of the Cham people and the Bunpimay Festival of the Lao community in Vietnam.

Cultural Heritage Week promotes solidarity among ethnic groups

VOV.VN - The opening of the “Great Solidarity of Ethnic Groups- Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Week 2022" took place at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism on November 18 in Hanoi.