On November 2, Standing Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial People’s Committee Y Ngọc chaired a meeting to review preparations for the 2026 Vietnamese Culture Day, held in conjunction with the National Great Unity Festival.
Standing Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial People’s Committee Y Ngọc chairs the meeting
She emphasized that the events carry important political and cultural significance, helping strengthen national unity, preserve traditional cultural values and promote Quảng Ngãi’s people and image. Relevant departments and localities were urged to finalize plans, programs and task assignments to ensure coordinated and effective implementation.
The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism was asked to carefully review event content, schedules and venues, ensuring that cultural and culinary presentations are well prepared and include explanations of the cultural identities of different ethnic groups.
The education sector and local authorities should organize activities for students and youth to explore cultural heritage across both the eastern and western parts of the province.
Communication efforts should be intensified at public offices and residential areas. Organizers were also asked to mobilize quality OCOP products and local specialties for display, while ensuring public security, traffic safety, healthcare and food safety.
Local authorities should improve public spaces, environmental sanitation, lighting and landscapes around event venues.
Scene of the meeting
According to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, four provincial-level agencies and 46 of the province’s 96 communes, wards and special zones have issued plans to organize activities in response to the events.
Major activities will take place in both the eastern and western parts of the province. The opening ceremony of the Quảng Ngãi National Great Unity Cultural Week is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on November 18 at the Provincial Convention and Exhibition Center in Cẩm Thành Ward, with live coverage on QNgTV.
From November 19 to 24, the Provincial General Museum at 99 Lê Trung Đình Street, Cẩm Thành Ward, will showcase cultural heritage, traditional handicrafts, gong culture and local products. Nightly art performances, propaganda poster and art photography exhibitions will also be held in the city center.
In the western area, a festival featuring gong performances, xoang dancing and traditional arts will take place from November 19 to 23 at the Provincial General Museum, 659 Nguyễn Huệ Street, and the pedestrian street in Kon Tum Ward. Other activities include a street festival, a fashion show, and exhibitions of local culture, cuisine and specialty products.
Localities across the province will also organize National Great Unity Day celebrations in residential communities, featuring cultural and sports exchanges, folk games, local cuisine, specialty products and traditional heritage activities.
Minh Thiện
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