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Vi Giam folk song is one of the cultural beauties in Nghe An - Ha Tinh, Vietnam. They are popularly used in almost every daily life, from lullabies, weaving to rice planting, boating of making conical hats... Vi Giam folk songs of Nghe Tinh play an essential role in the spiritual life of people in Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces, because they are always attached to the daily life of the people there. Through each melody, lyric and the content, the heart, emotions and bravery of Nghe Tinh people are expressed simply and vividly. Vi and Giam have in common that the singing style is both improvisational and specific, performed in three forms: odd singing, parallel singing and singing in contest. The way of singing alternating songs betwween boys and girls is most prominent, usually has three stage: prelude, opposite and end. Each side must have at least two or three people,one is the main vocalist and the other to sing along to support. Vi Giam folk song of Nghe Tinh has been recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage. The reason why Nghe An and Ha Tinh people have always kept and promoted this cultural beauty is that it has always been with them for generations and makes people here more connected. I love this cultural beauty of my hometown.

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My hometown, Nghe An, is famous for various of folk songs. Local people perform folk songs in meeting to show their friendship. The folk songs of Nghe An are also known as Nghe An’s vi giam. There are different forms of folk songs: vi, giam and ho... To perform them, people wear various styles and coloured clothes: men often wear monochrome clothes, women often wear colourful dress. The folk songs are important tradition of Nghe An province, they show closeness and friendship.

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The sap dance is one of the most famous dances in Viet Nam. This is a unique folk dance of the Muong ethnic group on happy occasions, in spring festivals. The necessary props for the sap dance must have two large, straight and long bamboos for the female stand and many pairs of small bamboo stands. Each couple sits at the two ends of a pair of small stalls and taps to the beat to create a sound for dancing, tapping and singing. Today, it is still very popular in many other regions and ethnic groups. The sap dance is not only imbued with the cultural identity of the Northwest ethnic group, but also contains the emotions, personality of the people of the mountain ethnic group. It is unique folk dance that bring people a joyful resonance. I like the sap dance very much.

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There is a tradition here in Nghe An that the Khmer perform folk dances during the Tet holiday.  It is usually held in the last month of the year, in Tet holiday or some special festivals. There are many different forms in different regions, but the most typical dance is cheraw dance . To organize it, people prepare 2 large bamboo trees, which is strong and long enough to hold 2 ends of the smaller stall. Each pair of them are placed in a flat empty space to accommodate both the dancers and the audience surround and cheer for them. It's a tradition that we need to preverse to pass on to future generations

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My local don not have many interesting cultural feature but there is a interesting cultural in my local, it is celebrating Tet. In Tet, we do not tidy house, we decorate house and make banh chung, wear new clothes. We go out and visit each other, wish healthy and luck. Children in my local is received lucky money. At night we watch fire works. I think this is a interesting cultural feature in my local

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today, many Thai ethnic people in the mountainous areas of Nghe An still keep their unique culture passed down through generations and especially the traditional Xoe dance. I will tell you about the dance. Xoe dance, a traditional dance of the Thai people. Xoe dance is a unique cultural activity, a popular dance in the Northwest Thai community. Xoe dance is also known as "Khan Kham car". Xoe dancing represents friendly solidarity and solidarity, with a high level of collective democracy, so all Thai people know how to dance and love their ethnic Xoe art. Xoe dancing is a valuable cultural heritage of the Thai people with sustainable vitality among the people. Thai people have followed this spiritual tradition for generations. Xeo dance represents the working life of the people and wishes for a happy and rich life

Xoe dance is a symbol of love of the Thai people, from loving the hard-working life to the love of couples and also expressing the happy working life of the people. Thai people often organize Xoe dancing in spring festivals, harvest festivals, and wedding festivals. . The xoe dance has more than 30 forms based on the first six ancient forms. The most popular form is the 'circle dance' as it represents social unity. Everyone, young or old, joins hands to form a circle around the fire and dance to the music. Besides the circle dance, there are also conical hats, paper fans, or scarves. The elderly argue that they should not break this tradition as it reflects Thai culture and way of life. Like a Thai folk song, without the xoe dance, rice wouldn't grow and people wouldn't get married.

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Mid-Autumn festival is one of the most important feastivals in Chinese and countries in Southeast Asia. Lion dance plays an important role in this festival. Lion dance symbolized power, wisdom, and superiority. It is performed to bring the prosperity and good luck for the upcoming year. It is performed by 4 dancers, they will we cosplay to the lion, one the one in front is the head and front limbs, the one behind is the back and hind legs. This is due to the history in China. It is important because they believed that this will bring good luck and good heath. Lots of peole come back home to reunite with thier friends and family during this festival.

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Dan ca Nghe Tinh is a tradition type of folk songs in Nghe An. It is express the love of Nghe Tinh people with their hometown. There is many type of them but the most popular type is Vi dam. The singer usually sit on the boat along the river and sing the song. It helps Nghe Tinh people reunion with their hometown what ever where they are.

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Vi-dam folk singing is one of a proud and native traditional folk music presented in Nghe An and Ha Tinh province which has maintain through generation to be such legendary folk music. We take prides in vi-dam as it is recognized as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity. It show us the normal traditional life of the Nghe-Tinh locals related to their soul so it is imbued with national identify and speaial local words. Vi-dam doesn't need preseting in a speacial occasion, Vi-dam is popular through the comunity of Nghe-Tinh which is sang in our normal life. However, Vi-dam is not sang popular all over Nghe-Tinh, it is common in the south of Nghe An.There are many kinds and forms of vi, the most speacial among of them is vi phuong vai which is the typical one. Vi-dam is well-known as it is basic, rustic and contain the culture and words through generations, especially farmers. So those the reaosn why we should keep and maintain them by performing them nationally and internationally

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Tet holiday is a traditions in Viet Nam. Tet is the biggest holiday and peoples are very love this holiday. As a result of being calculated by the lunar calendar, the Tet festival often occurs at the end of January or the beginning of February, which is later than New Year’s Day. As the longest Vietnamese holiday , Tet Vietnam is the most wonderful occasion for all foreign tourists to discover about this beautiful country. In Tet, peoples usually eat " Chung cake " or "Tet cake" and in each house there is a Peach blossom in Northern Vietnam and apricot blossom trees in Southern Vietnam or " Neu tree " . I love this tradition very much because Tet provide our family with a sense of belonging.

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Cuong temple festival is a traditional festival of Nghe people. It is held from the 13th to the 16th day of the lunar calendar. During the festival days, the temple grounds attract a large number of people and tourists from all over the world to attend. The ceremonial part of the Cuong Temple Festival includes the coronation ceremony, the middle heaven ceremony, the feasting ceremony, the great ceremony, and the thanksgiving ceremony. There is also an extra event. When participating in it, the people must wear vestments according to regulations. The Cuong Temple Festival becomes an indispensable spiritual and cultural activity of Dien Chau people in particular and tourists from all over the world in general.

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There is a tradition in my hometown - Nghe An province that the Thai people (in Con Cuong) perform the xoe dance during almost Thai festival. We use the dance to express the working life and wish for a happy and healthy life. They usually dance in both public and private gatherings. To have good performances, a group of dance, which is about 30 people, practising hard day by day. As I once have come to the xoe cheng festival that the xoe dance occured, I enjoyed it so much. The most popular form of the dance is the circle dance. The reason why is because it expresses social unity. To perform it, Thai people make a circle around the fire and and the the music. For me, I think that people in my area should continue this tradition because it reflects Thai culture and life style to know more about our peoples.

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Today I'm going to tell you about a tradditional dance of the Thai ethnic group. It's the xoe dance. It's a famous Vietnamese dance, the "xoe" dance is always very honorable. The xoe dance has more than 30 forms, but the most popular form is "xoe vong" or " circle dance"because it expresses social unity. People, young or old alike, join hands to make a circle around the fire and drink wine. We have just learned more about a traditional dance of Vietnam, and wish Vietnam always beautiful traditional

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In Viet Nam, each region has different melodies bearing the beauty of people and nature. And especially my hometown Nghe An, Ha Tinh is famous for its " vi dam" melody that captivates people's heart

Folk song “vi dam” Nghe Tinh is a type of folk performing art that occupies an important position in the cultural life of the people of Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces in central Vietnam. It is recognized by UNESCO as a valuable intangible cultural heritage. This art form is popular in the life of Nghe An communities, sung in almost all daily activities, from lullabies, weaving, rice planting... The folk song "vi dam" praises celebrates deep and traditional values ​​such as respect for parents, fidelity, and devotion to others, as well as the virtues of honesty and good manners between people. Every time listen to that song, people seem to return to their homeland in their nostalgia.

Until nowadays, the folk song "vi dam" is still handed down as a musical symbol of the two central provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh. And I hope that, in the future, it will still exist to prove a beautiful tradition of the whole country of Vietnam.

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In Nghe An province, there are many cultural features but the most special one is Vi Dam folk songs. This is a traditional music which has been passed through generations of people here and it's considered a cultural heritage by UNESCO. Vi Dam folk songs usually talk about daily life of people and their frequent jobs. With catchy and relaxing melody, it is welcomed by people all in our province and it plays an important role in our life.

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I live in Vinh city of Nghe An province, an area where there are a lot of interesting customs and traditions. There is one tradition that I am the most interested in, the Quang Trung King festival.
This festival is held annually on the 5th of January according to the lunar calendar. People celebrate this festival to cheer for our victory at the Ngoc Hoi-Dong Da war and to thank and memorize our hero Quang Trung who defeated the invader and kept the peace and freedom for the citizens. The festival takes place on the Dung Quyet mountain at the temple of Quang Trung. At the festival, people play traditional games such as tug-of-war and they also burn incense sticks.
This is a precious tradition and we must try our best to protect and preserve this beauty at all costs.

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The Thai people in Nghe An are famous for Xoe dance. The dance expresses working life and wishes for a happy and wealthy life. They often perform in public and private gatherings such as festivals, celebrations. There are more than 30 forms of Xoe dance and the most popular form is the circle dance because it's unique and expresses social and unity. They make a circle around the fire and dance to the music. This is one of the most important traditions of the Thai people, we need to preserve and promote it.

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I think dance is the popular activity everywhere and in my area, Tro Xuan Pha is a tradition dance. It held in Thanh Hoa province. It is the play of five games, participants wear masks and act out scenes of wars of the past. They need some drum to do. Xuan Pha games are performed in front of the communal house yard, on the occasion of the festival of the village gods, the stage does not need elaborate decoration, even on a large lawn can be performed. I think it is very good dance and it express gratitude to the kings of the past

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The Xoe dance is a traditional dance of the Thai ethnic group in Nghe An. The dance expresses people's working life and wishes for a wealthy and happy life. Thai people perform Xoe dance in both public and private gatherings such as celebrations, festivals or family reunions. There are more than 30 forms and the circle dance is the most popular form. It is the most well-known because it expresses social unity. People make a circle around the fire and dance to the music. Besides the circle dance, there are dances with scarves and fans. Thai people should continue this tradition because it reflects Thai culture and lifestyle.

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Everywhere has its own traditional festivals, so is my hometown. Cuong Temple Festival is a traditional festival in Nghe An Province that takes place from February 12-16 of the lunar calendar every year. The festival here is divided into 2 main parts: The ceremony and the festival. The activities here are noisy and exciting folk competitions such as volleyball, football, … along with many interesting and interesting games. In general, when attending the Cuong Temple festival, you can not only discover the traditional cultural beauty here, with spiritual events spanning over a thousand years of history, but also be immersed in an exciting and bustling atmosphere with friendly and hospitality  Nghe An resident. This festival needs to be preserved forever.

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According to a tradition,people in my region celebrate a festival which is called Hang Bua festival. Every year, after the full moon of January, thousands of tourists from all over the world come to Chau Tien, Quy Hop, Nghe An communes to have the opportunity to attend the Hang Bua festival. It is known that this is the most interesting festival in Nghe An. At the same time, the festival is also a space for cultural exchange of many different art forms, so when you come here, you will have a chance to enjoy a lot of unique and interesting things. The festival takes place from January 17th to 19th of the lunar calendar every year.At the festival,people will enjoy many activites like boat racing,wrestling,...i think This traditionwill be kept forever because of its excitement and significance.

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Each region in Vietnam has its own tradition festival. In Nghe An, there is a famous festival called" Sen village". It is on held on birthday of  the President Ho Chi Minh in Nam Dan district. There are many activities in this fesstival, such as: Sen Village singing contest, miss of sen village festival and the most important is commemorating Uncle Ho's birthday. I really love this festival because there are many meaningful activities and this is the time for everyone to remember and show gratitude. In conclusion, I hope that this festival will be known by many people around the world and and will be preserved for a thousand generations.

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Tet is a national and family festival in Vietnam. It is an opportunity for every Vietnamese to have a wonderful time while thinking about the last year and the next year. Spring fairs are held during Tet, streets and public buildings are brightly decorated, and practically every business is packed with Tet shoppers. At home, everything is clean, special cuisine is prepared, and food, fresh water, flowers, and betel offerings are made on the family altar with burning joss-sticks scenting the air. When the lucky guest come, the youngsters are handed lucky money wrapped in a red small envelope as the first-footing. Tet is also a holiday dedicated to peace and love. We have to act well at Tet. On this special occasion, everyone always gives each other all the best for the new year. Because this is an interesting and tradional festival, we should keep on and improve it.

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There is a traditional song in my area called "Dan ca vi giam Nghe - Tinh". It is a type of folk performing music that occupies an important position in the cultural life of the people of Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces in central Vietnam. The lyrics of the folk song praise deep and traditional values such as respect for parents, loyalty, devotion to others, as well as the virtues of honesty and good manners between people and people. In the past, "Vi giam" was sung in almost all daily activities, from lullabies and weaving to working in the fields and rowing boats on rivers. In fact, the "Vi Giam" consists of "vi" and "giam". "Vi" is usually a free song, without the rhythm of each beat, the singer can stretch spontaneously. "Vi" is also considered as a form of male-female love singing. "Giam" is a form of singing and speaking, with a five-word fable. Usually a verse has many stanzas, each stanza has 5 sentences. "Giam" is rich in narration, lyricism, admonitions, explanations, and explanations. In order to perform it, we just need to sing or read poetry on a given background music. With those basic rules, it is really simple and suitable for everyone. "Dan ca Vi Giam Nghe Tinh" is a special tradition song so I think we should preserve it by passing down the generations.

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There are a lot of dance in Viet Nam but today i am going to tell you about the “xoe” dance, a tradition dance of the Thai ethnic group in Viet Nam.The “xoe” dance expresses people’s working life and wishes for a happy and wealthy life.It is performed in both public and private gatherings such as celebrations, festivals of family reunions.The most popular form is the “circle dance” because it expresses social unity.People make a circle around the fire and dance to the music.I hope that this traditional dance will be protected in the future because it is our traditional dance and it reflects Thai culture and lifestyle if they break this tradition.

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In Vietnam, there are a variety of traditional features. Specifically, there is a cultural feature in Nghe An, where I am currently living, that people will hold the Qua Son Temple Festival annually.
The Qua Son Temple Festival is held on January 18th – 20th in Lunar calendar. This valuable festival expresses the commemoration to the great merits that the Ly Dynasty generally brought. The festival is mainly divided into two parts which encompasses the ceremony and the festival. In the festival, there are several joyful activities that people can partake in such as volleyball exchanges, tug of war, chess, boat racing, etc. In addition to this, this festival apparently reflects the meaningful traditions as well as cultural features of people living in Nghe An.
In conclusion, the Qua Son Temple Festival is a significant festival that families can reunite and have fun. Hence, people should keep and maintain this festival every Lunar year.

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According to tradition, people in Nghe AN celebrates the Con Temple festival annually which is passed down through generations. It takes place from the 1st to the 21st day of the first lunar month in Quynh Phuong commune, Quynh Luu District. This festival is held to worship the four Saints who protect and bless local people to overcome danger when earning living. During the festival, visitors come from all over the country and from overseas to join the procession and make offerings of incense, flowers, fruit and candles to worship the four Saints at the temple. In addition to the ceremonies, people enjoy activities such as wrestling, boat racing, playing human chess,...and taking photos of the beautiful scenery. The reason why people should continue this festival is that it is one of the most widespread festivals in Nghe An and it has become a tradition here for generations

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According to tradition, people in Nghe An celebrate the Cuong Temple festival every year. The festival takes place from February 12th to 16th of the lunar calendar annually, in Dien An Commune, Dien Chau district, Nghe An province. This festival is celebrated to worship An Duong Vuong, the ruler of the Au Lac kingdom. During the festival, people from everywhere in Vietnam and even from overseas come here to join the procession and make offerings such as incense flowers, fruits, and candles to worship An Duong Vuong. Apart from that, people also get to enjoy many other activities  such as: football, volleyball, tug of war, human chess, wrestling...This festival is fantastic, with a wide variety of activities, and I enjoy it a lot.

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It is the custom for people in Nghe An Province to celebrate Qua Son Temple Festival. People celebrate this festival from the 18th to the 20th of January follows the Lunar calendar to remember the great merits of the general of the Ly Dynasty - Uy Minh Vuong Ly Nhat Quan. The festival is divided into 2 parts, the ceremony and the festival. The festival will take place both on land and under water. People will join many games such as: tug of war, boat racing, wrestling and many cultural and sports activities. To continue this festival, people should introduce the festival to people who don't know and invite them to join this wonderful festival because it has many meanings and people can show their gratitude to the hero who has sacrificed.

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Each country has its own cultural features as well as traditional festivals. The Cuong temple festival in Nghe An, my hometown, can be regarded as one of the most critical ones in Vietnam. It is well-celebrated from the 12th to the 16th February of the Lunar calendar in Dien Chau. The Cuong temple festival was only held in some small areas until 1993 when it was officially recognized as a national festival. This festival consists of numerous steps with complex etiquettes and intriguing conventional games. The Cuong festival is the time for Vietnamese not only to wish for luck, health and affluence but also to remember about a historic story years ago of An Duong Vuong and My Chau. The reasons why local people should keep this traditional occasion is that it is an opportunity for people to have family reunion and to honor their ancestors.

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Vietnamese people conduct a cultural festival called the Hung Temple festival to commemorate the first king of Vietnam. It takes place every year at Nghia Linh mountain, Phu Tho province. Hung Temple has three prominent temples: Lower Temple, Middle Temple, and Upper Temple. The majority of activities will be enjoyed by visitors. People will be able to participate in many folk activities. Besides folk games, cultural festival activities such as the procession of the king to offer incense are also very famous. Thousands of people from all over the country and the world come to this event every year. Each Vietnamese who participates in the celebration needs to show the age-old cultural principle of "eating fruit, remembering the person who planted the tree".

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The Cuong Temple Festival is celebrated annually by the people of Nghe An. This is a one-of-a-kind traditional celebration that takes place in between February 12th and February 16th of the lunar calendar. It symbolizes the people's sacred destination of worship and it is mostly organized in the regions of Dien An, Dien Chau and Nghe An. There are two main parts in the Cuong Temple Festival: the ceremony and the festival. The ceremony consists of a variety of etiquettes such as the opening or the thanksgiving. The final part is the festival which is also the most intriguing one. You may participate in a wide range of activities and folk competitions like tug of war, volleyball, football, and other exciting games. In conclusion, people should promote and continue this festival alive since it has significant meanings and is served as an excellent occasion for family to reunite.

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Write about a traditional dance/ song or a cultural feature in your area. (You should write about 60-80 words)