Highland market fair welcomes New Year in Hanoi

Thursday, 23:59, 01/01/2026

VOV.VN - “Highland Market Fair – Welcoming the New Year 2026” was held on the first day of 2026 at Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Doai Phuong Commune, Hanoi, featuring cultural activities of northwestern highland ethnic communities for residents of the capital and visitors.

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 1 — Folk songs, dances, games, ethnic cuisine and traditional crafts are featured at the “Highland Market Fair – Welcoming the New Year 2026.”

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 2 — Ethnic groups from northern regions, including Kho Mu and Mong communities from Son La province, join the highland market fair.

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highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 4 — Ethnic minority people from northern highlands demonstrate the making of five-colour sticky rice at the market fair.

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 5 — Xoi ngu sac (five-colour sticky rice) is displayed for residents of the capital and visitors to view and taste.

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 6 — International visitors enjoy folk songs and dances performed by ethnic communities at the fair.

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 7 — Folk songs and dances performed by ethnic communities attract large numbers of residents and visitors.

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 8 — Ethnic community members share the New Year 2026 atmosphere at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism.

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 9 — Traditional dishes made from local produce are highlighted at the food area of the highland market fair.

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 10 — Grilled dishes by Thai ethnic communities from Son La province draw strong interest from visitors

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 11 — A Kho Mu young woman introduces a local specialty at the highland market fair.

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 12 — Roast suckling pig and roasted pork from Lang Son province

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highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 14 — Thắng cố (a traditional highland dish made from meat and offal) attracts many diners to try and enjoy.

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highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 16 — Visitors try thắng cố, corn wine and xoi ngu sac at the highland market fair.

highland market fair welcomes new year in hanoi picture 17 — The “Highland Market Fair – Welcoming the New Year 2026” runs through January 4, 2026 at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism.

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