Recreating traditional culture at the Khen Mong Festival in Mu Cang Chai

Thanh Phong |

Lao Cai - Khen Mong Festival, To Day Flower Festival and Spring 2026 activities in Mu Cang Chai promise to bring a unique cultural space.

The Khen Mong Festival and To Day Flower Festival are scheduled to open at 8:00 p.m. on January 10, 2026 at the Mu Cang Chai Commune Central Stadium, Lao Cai Province.

Key activities include the Khen Mong Festival, To Day Flower Festival, street parade, art program, Khen Mong Competition, Shoe Breading Festival, spinning performance and many other folk games.

Cac nghe nhan khen tai cac thon, xa dang tich cuc tap luyen, hoan thien tiet muc hoa tau, doc tau va mua khen. Anh: Thanh Phong
Khen artisans in villages and communes are actively practicing and completing khen concertation, montage and dance. Photo: Thanh Phong

This year, the Khen Mong Festival is expected to have more performances of ethnic costumes, bamboo dances and cultural exchanges between ethnic groups.

The exhibition, introduction and sale of OCOP products, typical agricultural products, products from mountain goats and traditional cultural recreation spaces will be held from December 31, 2025 to January 20, 2026.

The booths introducing OCOP products, handicrafts, and traditional cuisine are arranged to create highlights to attract customers.

Some typical features of ethnic minorities will be recreated at the Khen Mong Festival and the To Day Flower Festival in Mu Cang Chai. Photo: Thanh Phong

In addition to the Khen Mong Festival, the To Day Flower Festival also has a series of cultural activities to welcome the New Year. This is an annual event imbued with national cultural identity, attracting a large number of people and tourists, contributing to promoting the image of nature - people of Mu Cang Chai.

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