VOV.VN - Recognized by UNESCO in 2019 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the Then ritual of the Tay, Nung, and Thai ethnic groups in northern Vietnam plays an essential role in community life, reflecting beliefs about human beings, nature, and the universe.

VOV.VN - Not merely a traditional festival, the Then Kin Pang Festival offers visitors a vibrant cultural journey into the life of the White Thai people in the northern region, where beliefs, music, and community activities blend harmoniously within the majestic setting of the northwestern mountains of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Then Kin Pang, a traditional cultural festival of the white Thai in Lai Chau province, features local people’s aspirations for a bountiful harvest and a peaceful life, while promoting their unique cultural values and boosting tourism.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, will host a string ofevents under the theme “Cultural colors of Vietnam’s ethnic groups.” from April 1 to May 4.

VOV.VN - Kin Pang Then is one of the important folk rituals of the White Thai ethnic minority in northwestern provinces.

VOV.VN - Artists nationwide will gather to celebrate the seventh festival of the traditional Then singing and Tinh musical instrument of the Tay, Nung, and Thai ethnic groups, which will take place from November 15 to November 17 in the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism on the outskirts of Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Đàn Tính is a typical string musical instrument played by the Tay and Nung ethnic minority groups residing in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang, with the instrument being played in all ceremonies and festivals.

VOV.VN - “Nhảy lửa”, known as “fire jumping” in English, is a ritual of the Pa Then ethnic minority people which received plenty of attention from visitors at the first festival of ethnic minority groups with a population of less than 10,000 held in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau.

VOV.VN - A Then singing performance taking place during the Ban Gioc Waterfall Tourism Festival 2023 set a record for attracting the largest number of performers in the country, with the event enjoying the participation of 1,000 people.

VOV.VN - “Nhảy lửa”, or fire jumping in English, a ritual of the Pa Then ethnic minority people in the mountainous province of Tuyen Quang, has been listed as part of Vietnam’s ’s intangible heritage for the second time.