Can Tho's "Southern Charm" establishes a Vietnamese record.
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- 00:17 16/10/2023
DNHN - Can Tho City Women's Union hosted the opening ceremony for the "Southern Charm"--hemmed Ba Ba and Ao Dai Festival in Hau River Park (District of Ninh Kieu) on the morning of October 14.
Former Party Central Committee Secretary and Vice President Truong My Hoa, Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee Truong Thi Ngoc Anh, and Vice President of the Vietnam Women's Union Do Thi Thu Thao attended the festival.
Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of Can Tho City Party Committee Nguyen Van Hieu; Permanent Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the City People's Council Pham Van Hieu; Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Viet Truong; and representatives of leaders of city departments and organizations represented the city's leadership. Can You?
Ao dai and ao dai costume festival with the theme "Southern charm" aims to honor the beauty, value, and spread the love for ao dai and ao dai, preserving and promoting cultural heritage, a blend of traditional and modern costumes of Vietnamese and Southern women, and contributing to the promotion of the image, people, and homeland of Can Tho.
According to the City Women's Union president. On October 13 and 14, the Can Tho Vo Kim Thoa, Ba Ba, and Ao Dai Costume Festival with the theme "Southern Charm" is held. More than 5,000 people, including actresses, models, lecturers, university students, officials, civil servants, retired officers, businessmen, and members of the city's women's union, attend the festival. Within the framework of the Festival, there are numerous diverse activities, including women wearing Ba Ba shirts riding antique motorbikes in a parade, a visit to Uncle Ho's Monument at Ninh Kieu Wharf, the "Old Market Corner" area, and the summarising and awarding of competition prizes. photo Charm of Ba Ba Ao Dai, exchange of traditional dance... Through the festival, the Organising Committee hopes to express affection and pride for Ba Ba Ao Dai and Ao Dai, contributing to the preservation and promotion of the cultural values and traditions of Southern women and Vietnamese women, and promoting the image of the people and land of Can Tho to domestic and international audiences.
On this occasion, the Vietnam Record Setting Council officially established a record with the following content: "Southern Charm - the event with the greatest number of participants in simultaneous Ba Ba and Ao Dai parades."
Bich Lien
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