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Exciting New Year's Eve market of Mong people in Pa Co highland

HA (synthetic) January 10, 2024 18:55

Pa Co Tet market (Mai Chau district, Hoa Binh province) is filled with colors, creating a lively and bustling picture.

January 10, 2024 is the 30th day of Tet for the Mong people. The Mong people's Tet takes place one month before the Kinh people's Tet and other ethnic groups' Tet. The Mong people's traditional Tet begins on the 1st day of the 12th lunar month and lasts until the end of the month.

Pa Co Market is a meeting and exchange place for local people, creating a wonderful space to experience the traditional culture of the highland people.

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From 5am, when the fog was still thick across the mountains and forests, people were already bustling down to the market.
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At the market, there are many local specialties. Dong leaves are an indispensable item on this occasion.
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The products on sale are diverse with agricultural products, livestock, fabrics, clothes, brocade, farming tools...
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Linen and yarn sales area.
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Lots of accessories to sew into shirts, bibs, and skirts of the Mong people.
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Printed dresses cost only 200,000 - 300,000 VND, while hand-embroidered Mong costumes cost from 1.5 - 1.7 million VND for men and 2.5 - 3 million VND for women.
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Many products for Tet are sold here.
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Tet gift packages are chosen by many people
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As the afternoon progressed, the market became more and more crowded with shoppers preparing for the Mong people's New Year's Eve ceremony tonight.
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Exciting New Year's Eve market of Mong people in Pa Co highland