Special political and cultural events
On the morning of May 20, speaking with a reporter from Lao Dong Newspaper, Ms. Tran Thi My Hanh - Director of the Department of Culture - Sports and Tourism of Nghe An province - affirmed: "The 2025 Sen Village Festival has been a great success, leaving a deep impression on the hearts of the people and tourists".
Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Nghe An province especially emphasized that the presence of General Secretary To Lam and the leaders, former leaders of the Party, the State, leaders of boards, ministries, central branches and many provinces and cities, you have shown the deep concern of the Party and the State for this special political - cultural event.
"The participation and direction of the General Secretary and senior leaders of the Party, the State, the Central Committee, ministries and central branches at the meeting with Nghe An province, as well as the direct cutting of ribbons inaugurated the monument" Uncle Ho visiting the countryside "and many other activities, is a great honor, a powerful source for Nghe An to continue to develop worthy of the expectation of the beloved Uncle Ho" - Ms. Tran Thi My Hanh.
The 2025 Sen Village Festival officially opened on the evening of May 15 at Kim Lien Special National Monument (Nam Dan, Nghe An) with a special art program " Monument in Every Minute of the Heart". General Secretary To Lam and Politburo members, Party Central Committee Secretaries, leaders of departments, ministries, branches and many provinces and cities across the country attended the ceremony.
The highlight of the opening night was the ribbon-cutting ceremony to inaugurate the Monument "Uncle Ho returns to visit his hometown" - a project with profound symbolic meaning, expressing the gratitude of the Party Committee, government and people nationwide for the beloved leader.
According to Ms. Tran Thi My Hanh, the monument is the highlight of the Kim Lien cultural space, contributing to strongly spreading the ideological heritage and personality of Ho Chi Minh to today's and future generations.
The opening night art program consists of 3 special chapters, gathering many famous artists such as Trong Tan, Tung Duong, Meritorious Artist Tan Nhan... with emotional performances such as "Nguoi la tin hoan so won", "Loi Bac told before going far", "Monument in million heart" ... The audience lived in a profound, heroic artistic space, imbued with national and revolutionary character.
Diverse activities, rich in identity
This year's festival takes place from 15 to 19.5, with a series of rich activities: Flower offering at the Uncle Ho Monument (Vinh City), incense offering ceremony - Cong Cong at Kim Lien Relic Site, the National Mass Art Festival "Singing Lotus Village", the photo exhibition "Ho Chi Minh - the most beautiful name" and "the country and the ASEAN people", the National Birthday of the National Flag Fatherland ...
Each activity is a spiritual - cultural - historical connection between generations, between the heroic past and the present in development.
In particular, the art program ended on the evening of May 19 with the theme "Ho Chi Minh - The person is the believer so victorious", organized by the People's Committee of Nghe An province in coordination with Ho Chi Minh City, and closed the festival with deep and sacred emotions.
The program has the participation of hundreds of artists from art institutions across the country, with elaborate staged performances, blending music, choreography, lyrics and modern stage effects. The image of Uncle Ho appears solemnly and closely, arousing love for the Fatherland, pride and responsibility in every Vietnamese heart.
At the closing ceremony, Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee Le Hong Vinh awarded certificates of merit to collectives under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Ministry of Public Security, the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City ... because of the positive contributions in the organization of the festival. This is a recognition for the spirit of effective coordination, expressing deep gratitude towards Uncle Ho's homeland.
The 2025 Sen Village Festival has ended but the values and emotions are still spreading.
Ms. Tran Thi My Hanh said: This year's festival is not only an occasion to show gratitude to the nation's worship leaders, but also to arouse the desire for development, foster patriotism and faith in the future. We believe that the spirit of learning and following Uncle Ho will continue to spread strongly throughout the country.
