The festival aims to uphold the traditional cultural values and conserve water resources and the environment (Source: VNA)
Local young women and men perform their traditional dances to welcome the water piped to their village. (Source: VNA)
They play gongs at the festival. (Source: VNA)
Head of the village and young men look for a water source (Source: VNA)
Local young men build a bamboo pipe network to get and bring water to their village. (Source: VNA)
A ritual dedicated for the Water God. (Source: VNA)
Villagers and tourists drink ruou can (wine which one drinks from a jar using pipes). (Source: VNA)
Crowds of locals and visitors gather to celebrate the event. (Source: VNA)
Kon Tum: Xo Dang-Xo Teng ethnic people celebrate water piping festival
Xo Dang-Xo Teng ethnic people in Tu Mrong district, the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum, celebrate many traditional festivals throughout a year, including water pipe building festival.
