Numberus vibrant activities at the Cherry Blossom Festival - Điện Biên Phủ 2025

ĐBP - From January 10 to 12, the Cherry Blossom Festival - Điện Biên Phủ 2025 took place in Điện Biên Phủ City, Điện Biên Province with numerous activities, attracting the participation of a large number of locals and tourists. This important cultural and tourism event aims to combine economic development with cultural preservation while promoting the image of heroic and potential-rich Điện Biên.

Delegates listen to a team presenting their banquet display at the culinary competition “Flavors of Điện Biên”.

Previously, on the evening of January 10, at Điện Biên Phủ City Square, an artistic program celebrating the Cherry Blossom Festival - Điện Biên Phủ 2025 featured 16 special performances. These performances praised the Party, the homeland of Vietnam, the Vietnam-Japan friendship, and highlighted the beauty of Điện Biên’s people and landscapes in springtime. A dazzling artistic fireworks display following the program brought a joyful atmosphere, marking the beginning of the festival’s series of events.

A performance showcases the distinct essence of Japan - the Land of the Rising Sun - right at the festival’s opening ceremony.

On the morning of January 11, the official opening ceremony themed “Spring Comes to the Villages - Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom” took place at the Flower Island stage in Pá Khoang Commune. The event was attended by provincial leaders, and a large number of locals and tourists.

Activities within the festival included: Exhibiting agricultural and OCOP products; introducing cultural identities of the Thái, Mông, and Khơ Mú ethnic minority groups; a “bánh chưng” (square sticky rice cake) wrapping contest; kayak racing; “pa pao” ball throwing; and traditional sports and folk games.

The highlight of the festival was the culinary competition “Flavors of Điện Biên,” featuring 11 teams from different communes and wards in Điện Biên Phủ City. Signature Northwestern region’s dishes, such as bamboo-cooked rice, dried buffalo meat, bamboo shoot salad, and grilled fish, were meticulously presented, promoting the unique culinary culture of Điện Biên.

A team from Him Lam Ward in Điện Biên Phủ City preparing their signature dishes from the Thai ethnic minority group at the culinary competition “Flavors of Điện Biên”.

The Cherry Blossom Festival - Điện Biên Phủ 2025 is a vibrant cultural playground that underscores the Điện Biên Province’s right direction in tourism development in combination with cultural preservation, contributing to local socio-economic development in the coming time.

Đ.T
Comment

You have 500/500 characters left

Please enter 5 or more characters!!!

Maybe you are interested

Recent news

  • 'Upholding responsibility in every digital product

    Upholding responsibility in every digital product

    SOCIAL AFFAIRS -
    ĐBP - With just an internet-connected smartphone, anyone can become a content creator, delivering stories and images of daily life to the community. However, the viral speed and broad reach of digital products also impose requirements regarding information accuracy and the creator’s responsibility within every product.
  • 'Secretary of Huổi Sông Party Cell acts on Uncle Hồ’s teachings

    Secretary of Huổi Sông Party Cell acts on Uncle Hồ’s teachings

    NEWS - POLITICS -
    ĐBP - “If we want villagers to change their methods, we must do it first” - stemming from this thought, Vàng A Dia (born in 1993), Secretary of the Party Cell and Head of Huổi Sông village, Tìa Dình commune, purchased coffee seedlings to plant on his family’s swiddens, and then continued guiding and supporting residents to follow suit.
  • 'The cultural wellspring beside Đà River

    The cultural wellspring beside Đà River

    SOCIAL AFFAIRS -
    ĐBP - Amidst the riverine realm of Mường Lay, the traditional cultural values of the White Thái ethnic group remain safeguarded through every stilt house, xòe dance, then melody, and the strumming of the tính tẩu lute.
  • 'Điện Biên’s Party chief inspects Nậm Rốm river basin multi-hazard management project

    Điện Biên’s Party chief inspects Nậm Rốm river basin multi-hazard management project

    NEWS - POLITICS -
    ĐBP - On November 11, Trần Tiến Dũng, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Điện Biên provincial Party Committee, and Head of the provincial National Assembly Deputy Delegation, along with the provincial working delegation, conducted a field inspection of the Nậm Rốm river basin multi-hazard management project, aimed at protecting people’s livelihoods, adapting to climate change, and advancing socio-economic development in Điện Biên province.
  • 'Ensuring workers’ rights

    Ensuring workers’ rights

    SOCIAL AFFAIRS -
    ĐBP - By maintaining production, stabilizing employment, fully executing policies and regimes, and showing care for workers’ lives, Mường Nhé Điện Biên Rubber JSC progressively improves incomes, creating conditions for laborers to feel secure in staying with the enterprise. In this context, the Trade Union organization plays a pivotal role in connecting, accompanying, and protecting the legitimate rights of workers.
  • 'Accelerating progress of building land database

    Accelerating progress of building land database

    NEWS - POLITICS -
    ĐBP - A conference evaluating the situation and implementation progress of surveying, cadastral mapping, compiling cadastral dossiers, and building the land database across the province was held on the afternoon of November 9 in an online format, connecting the provincial central point with communes and wards.
  • 'Điện Biên develops commercial tea trees

    Điện Biên develops commercial tea trees

    ECONOMY -
    ĐBP - Transitioning from tea swiddens deeply attached to the lives of highland ethnic groups for generations into a raw material zone invested for commercial production, the tea tree is progressively affirming its economic value across Điện Biên province.
  • 'Upholding the law at the Fatherland’s frontier

    Upholding the law at the Fatherland’s frontier

    NEWS - POLITICS -
    ĐBP - At the Fatherland’s frontier, the law is not only communicated through dissemination sessions and document pages but is also present in the mindsets and working methods of the people. Through relatable formats aligned with customs and practices, legal dissemination and education work in Điện Biên progressively brings regulations closer to ethnic minorities, contributing to building a consciousness of upholding the law and maintaining peace at the border.
  • 'Applying UAVs in agricultural production

    Applying UAVs in agricultural production

    ECONOMY -
    ĐBP - Recently, Điện Biên province has accelerated the development of the low-altitude airspace economy, focusing on applying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in agricultural production.
Load more