An art performance at the Mid-Autumn Festival in Laos (Photo: VNA) In Laos, the Nguyen Du Vietnam-Laos bilingual school held a programme on September 29 to celebrate the festival, gathering a large number of students and parents.
Along with enjoying lion dances and art performances, participants also joined many games and explored the meaning of the festival.
A lion dance performance at the Mid-Autumn Festival celebration in South Africa (Photo: VNA) Ambassador Hoang Sy Cuong introduced the meaning of the Mid-Autumn Festival in Vietnamese culture, especially for children.
In a fancy and cozy atmosphere, participants enjoyed Vietnamese mooncakes and joined folk games of Vietnam.
In Russia, the festival was held for children of officials working in the Vietnamese Embassy and other Vietnamese representative offices in Moscow.
At the event, winners of a drawing contest for children themed "Rusia in my eyes" were honoured.
Children perform at the Mid-Autumn Festival celebration in South Africa (Photo: VNA) Festive activities were also organised for about 40 Vietnamese children at the Moscow trade centre which is hosting a large number of Vietnamese traders.
Meanwhile in Cambodia, children from Vietnamese-origin families in Sihanoukville gathered at the headquarters of the Khmer-Vietnamese Association in Preah Sihanouk province to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. The event was jointly organised by the association and the Vietnamese Consul General in Preah Sihanouk, with the sponsorship of many donors.
The organising board presents gifts to children in Sihanoukville on the Mid-Autumn Festival (Photo: VNA) Similar activities were also held in seven northwest provinces of Cambodia.
Earlier on September 28, the Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia held a programme to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, with many festive festivals and folk games./.
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