Tet Xi Xi Festival of Thai ethnic group in Phu Yen

On September 1, at Dinh Chu, Chieng Ha sub-area, Phu Yen Commune People's Committee successfully organized the 2025 Xip Xi Tet festival.

Thai ethnic group's Tet Xi Xi festival in Phu Yen commune in 2025.

Attending the Festival were comrade Nguyen Viet Hung, Provincial Party Committee member, Director of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions; leaders of the Party Committee, People's Committee of some neighboring communes and the Standing Committee of the Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee of Phu Yen commune.

Delegates attend the Tet Xi Xi festival.

Tet Xip Xi is a long-standing traditional festival of the Thai ethnic group in Phu Yen. This is an occasion for descendants to remember their ancestors, pray for favorable weather, bountiful crops, and is also a "Children's Festival", a recognition of their contribution to the family's production activities, when children get to play, wear beautiful clothes, and enjoy traditional dishes.

Dance and song of Phu Yen, our homeland.

With its humanistic, unique values ​​imbued with traditional identity, on August 9, 2024, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recognized the Xip Xi Tet Ritual of the Thai ethnic group in Phu Yen as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Ethnic dance performance by children in the commune.

This year, "Tet Xip Xi" is organized by Phu Yen commune with many rich activities, including: Incense offering ceremony, worship ritual, ethnic culinary contest, display of OCOP products and local agricultural products, space to experience traditional crafts, folk games, Thai xoe dance...

Son La dance and singing brighten the future.

The festival featured an art program with 7 performances of singing, dancing, music, and a performance of Thai ethnic costumes. The performances were elaborately staged, praising the Party, Uncle Ho, the love for the homeland and country, while honoring the long-standing traditional cultural beauty of the Phu Yen White Thai people.

Thai ethnic costume performance.

The activities at the festival aim to strengthen solidarity among the ethnic people in the commune, contributing to propagating and promoting the fine cultural traditions of the White Thai people to the young generation and tourists from all over.

Thai national costume show.

At the end, the Organizing Committee awarded 1 first prize, 2 second prizes, and 3 third prizes to the teams participating in the culinary competition.

Solidarity circle.

Source: https://baosonla.vn/van-hoa-xa-hoi/le-hoi-tet-xip-xi-dan-toc-thai-phu-yen-5dmNBMrNg.html