San Chay ethnic cultural festival opens in Quang Ninh

06/16/2022

Thanh Son commune authorities in Quang Ninh province’s Ba Che district held on June 10-11 the first San Chay ethnic cultural festival with many cultural and sport activities.

At the ceremony

The event aimed to preserve and promote cultural values of San Chay ethnic group in Ba Che district and create an opportunity for exchanges in order to better preserve cultural identities as well as promote tourism in the locality.

San Chay ethnic group mostly residing in villages of Khe Lo, Khe Put, Khe Long Trong, Khe Long Ngoai, Bac Van of Thanh Son commune has the fourth largest population in Ba Che district.

Some images of the festival:

Traditional wedding ceremony of San Chay ethnic group in Ba Che reacted

Day cake making contest

Coc Mo cake making contest

 “Con” throwing competition

Traditional dress of San Chay’s women in Ba Che district

Women's stick pushing competition

PH (baoquangninh.com.vn)