Meo Vac kermis features unique ethnic culture in Ha Giang

  • Local ethnic minority people trade farming products at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    Local ethnic minority people trade farming products at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • Thang co - a special dish of horse meat originating from the H'mong ethnic group - becomes popular at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    Thang co - a special dish of horse meat originating from the H'mong ethnic group - becomes popular at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • H'mong ethnic group's dogs (Mong Coc dogs) - one of the four best types of dogs in Vietnam - are sold at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    H'mong ethnic group's dogs (Mong Coc dogs) - one of the four best types of dogs in Vietnam - are sold at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • Ethnic costumes are traded at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    Ethnic costumes are traded at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • Meo Vac kermis also attracts tourists. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    Meo Vac kermis also attracts tourists. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • Farming and household utensils are traded at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    Farming and household utensils are traded at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • The food area at Meo Vac kermis attracts customers with rustic dishes. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    The food area at Meo Vac kermis attracts customers with rustic dishes. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • The tailoring service at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    The tailoring service at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • Dao ethnic costumes are sold at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    Dao ethnic costumes are sold at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • A boy going with his mother to sell fowls at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    A boy going with his mother to sell fowls at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • The food area at Meo Vac kermis attracts customers with rustic dishes. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    The food area at Meo Vac kermis attracts customers with rustic dishes. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • The food area at Meo Vac kermis attracts customers with rustic dishes. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    The food area at Meo Vac kermis attracts customers with rustic dishes. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • A local ethnic family having breakfast at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    A local ethnic family having breakfast at Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • Young girls in colourful dresses go to Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    Young girls in colourful dresses go to Meo Vac kermis. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
  • Sellers and buyers of home-made wine at Meo Vac kermis mostly are women. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa
    Sellers and buyers of home-made wine at Meo Vac kermis mostly are women. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa

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Meo Vac kermis features unique ethnic culture in Ha Giang
02/01/2023 10:32 | TTXVN |
Meo Vac kermis, held every Sunday, is the largest one in the northern mountainous Ha Giang province. The market, starting from 5 am to 3-4 pm, not only a place for ethnic minority people of H’Mong, Dao, Lo Lo, Giay, etc. living on the Dong Van karst plateau to trade farming products and cattle but also a destination for them to gather and share their daily life stories. Visitors to the region are always suggested to go to Meo Vac kermis to experience this unique local ethnic culture. VNA Photo: Khánh Hòa

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