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Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival 2022 opens

The Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival 2022 opened around Hoan Kiem pedestrian street in the capital city of Hanoi on December 2 evening.
Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival 2022 opens ảnh 1A collection of ao dai by designer Vu Thao Giang. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival 2022opened around Hoan Kiem pedestrian street in the capital city of Hanoi onDecember 2 evening.

The three-day event will feature activities to honourtraditional and cultural values of traditional long dress (Ao Dai) – an outstandingtourism product of Hanoi which is expected to gradually become an “Ambassadorof Tourism” from “Ambassador of Culture”.

Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival 2022 opens ảnh 2A collection of ao dai which reminds people of Tet in the old days. (Photo: VNA)

Visitors to the opening ceremony were treated to musicperformances and show of ao dai by famous designers and staged by travel,aviation and lodging companies – a highlight of the event.

An exhibition, parade, mass performance and design contest of aodai are also held, contributing to popularising Hanoi as a safe, friendly, qualityand attractive destination./.

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