ĐBP - Every spring, on the high mountain slopes covered in thick clouds, the sound of horse hooves served as a familiar signal for the arrival of highland spring markets.

ĐBP - The Gầu Tào festival stood as one of the most representative traditional celebrations of the Hmong people whenever the Lunar New Year arrived.

ĐBP - In the face of modern life, folk games stood at the risk of fading away. In Điện Biên province, a land where 19 ethnic groups converged with a rich cultural treasure, the preservation and restoration of folk games became a vital mission. This effort, driven by both the community and local authorities, served not only to protect traditional values but also to retain the “soul” of each ethnic culture.

ĐBP - Nestled against the high mountain slopes, Huổi Lèng village in Mường Tùng commune serves as the tranquil home of the Xạ Phang people.

ĐBP - When the cold winter winds sweep across the Northwest border, the Hà Nhì people in Sín Thầu and Mường Nhé communes busily prepare for their traditional Khụ Sự Chà festival.

ĐBP - Amidst the mountains of Điện Biên as they transform within a new rhythm of development, the Phiêng Lơi tourism cultural village in Điện Biên Phủ ward stands as a richly identity-filled highlight that is both rustic and peaceful yet full of vitality.

ĐBP - When the winter chill yields to the warm sunlight of early spring, the Northwestern mountains awaken. Across the ridges, slopes, and the porches of stilt houses, peach and plum blossoms burst into bloom, draping the vast landscape in a fresh, brilliant coat.

ĐBP - In the early days of 2026, amidst the blossoming of peach and plum flowers across the mountains, the ethnic communities of Điện Biên province are joyfully celebrating the Bính Ngọ Lunar New Year (Tết). These traditional cultural activities serve as a vessel for their faith and aspirations for a prosperous, happy, and peaceful new year.

ĐBP - During every Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday when the Điện Biên forests don the fresh colors of spring, Na Son commune becomes lively with its traditional bullfighting festival.

ĐBP - Indigenous homestays in high-land villages and hamlets throughout the province are increasingly becoming places that capture the hearts of travelers.

ĐBP - On a small island nestled in the heart of Pá Khoang Lake within Mường Phăng commune, thousands of Japanese cherry blossom trees have been successfully cultivated, transforming the area into a captivating eco-tourism destination during the early days of the year.

ĐBP - Ô Xị Chờ stands as the largest and most sacred festival of the year for the Si La community.

ĐBP - Peach and pear blossoms are bursting into bloom along the paths of the Northwestern region, signaling the arrival of another spring.

ĐBP - Amidst the flow of development, the Thái culture, specifically the White Thái branch in Mường Lay ward, Điện Biên province, remains resilient in community life, from language, rituals, and customs to folk knowledge, architecture, costumes, cuisine, and folk performing arts.

ĐBP - The 12th Điện Biên provincial Sports Games, scheduled for 2026, is a major event held in celebration of the country’s and the province’s major anniversaries.