(ĐN)- Choro ethnic people in Long Khanh town's Bau Tram commune on March 19 held Sayangva or "Welcome the New Rice" Festival.
(ĐN)- Choro ethnic people in Long Khanh town’s Bau Tram commune on March 19 held Sayangva or "Welcome the New Rice" Festival.
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| Drums and gongs performances. |
Together with Choro ethnic people, the festival was also attended by representatives from Dong Nai provincial Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs, the provincial Museum, and Long Khanh town’s authorities, along with Choro ethnic people from the town, Thong Nhat and Dinh Quan districts.
During the festival, many performances and games were organized such as: drums and gongs performances, folk games, traditional music performances and worship Giang and the spirits.
"Welcome the New Rice" Festival takes place annually between 1st and 2nd month of Lunar calendar, the harvest of the new rice. It is reserved to pay homage to Giang (Heaven) and the spirits, which protect the villagers and bless them with a bumper harvest, clement weather and a peaceful life.
Reported by V.T
