Kite competition: Nourish the cultural soul in Ba Duong Noi village

The annual kite flying festival of Ba Duong Noi village in Hanoi is an important event. According to the village annals, this is the biggest flute kite festival in the north.

The annual kite flying festival of Ba Duong Noi village in Hanoi’s outlying district of Dan Phuong is held on the fifteenth day of the third lunar month. 

According to the village annals, the practice dates back more than 1,000 years. The Ba Duong Noi village kite festival is the biggest flute kite festival in the north.

Peace can be hard to find in many of Viet Nam’s bustling cities. All one has to do is look north and listen carefully for the harmonious chorus of Ba Duong Noi’s many singing kites./.

VNA