Tran Yen district to hold seven spring festivals
- Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Tran Yen district of the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai will hold seven traditional festivals from the third to 15th day of the first lunar month in order to serve entertainment demand of the locals and visitors during the new spring.
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The Long Tong (going to the field) festival will take place on February 4 at Kien Thanh commune’s stadium and Kien Lao communal house.
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