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Tet markets

TQO - At the end of the year, the market is an indispensable unique cultural feature of ethnic minorities in Tuyen Quang province. The market is not only a place to shop and exchange goods, but also a place for young men and women to come and purchase, a place where people can see a bountiful harvest season with all kinds of familiar hometown agricultural products.

The joy of the people of Tan My commune (Chiem Hoa) in the traditional market on the days before Tet.

The market not only attracts local people but also people from neighboring areas. In addition to the eye-catching stalls with decorations, children's toys, and clothes brought up by traders from the lowlands, the rows of hometown agricultural products brought by the people to both sell and exchange are also places that attract customers.

Items sold at regular markets include pigs, chickens, fish, breeding animals, vegetables, fruits, costumes of ethnic minorities, etc. Food stalls at the fair with donuts, cotton candy, colorful ice cream attract children's eyes with the sweet joy of cakes and pastries. All of these create a unique beauty that is indispensable when Tet comes and spring comes.

The fair converges many traditional cultural features of the nation, not only hidden in each type of goods but also expressed through the way of shopping and the space for entertainment. In the space of the fairs on the days before Tet, local authorities also encourage and support people to organize cultural exchange activities such as singing, dancing, playing folk games such as top-kicking, blindfolded duck catching, tug of war, stick pushing, etc. These activities not only create a joyful, exciting, bustling atmosphere but also increase solidarity and attachment among the people of ethnic minorities in the area.

Le Thuy

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