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Xuan Que Huong welcomes OVs returning home for Tet
A special programme will take place at the southern gate of
Doan Mon of the Thang Long Royal Citadel in
Hanoi on January 28 to welcome
Vietnamese expatriates who return home for Lunar New Year festival.
.jpg) According
to Pham Hai Bang, Head of the Culture-Information Department of the State
Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV), the event, entitled “Xuan Que Huong”
(Homeland Spring), will see the presence of 700-800 overseas Vietnamese together
with high-ranking Party and State leaders and representatives of foreign
diplomats, ethnic travel.
This year’s programme is to celebrate the successful hosting of the 1,000th
anniversary of Thang Long - Hanoi and the 11th National Party Congress. It is also
to mark 100 years since Ho Chi Minh left Nha Rong Wharf on board a French ship
to seek ways to liberate the country and 60 years since he returned homeland,
Bang said.
The programme, jointly held by SCOV under the Foreign Ministry and other related
agencies, will start with a incense burning ceremony at the Kinh Thien palace in
the royal citadel.
Vietnamese artists at home and abroad will perform at the programme.
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