Festival on Cham ethnic culture is held in Phu Yen province (Photo: VOV)

The event drew nearly 2,000 artisans, artists, and people from the Cham ethnic minority in nine southern cities and provinces, including Binh Dinh, Phu Yen, Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan, Tay Ninh, Binh Phuoc, An Giang, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City.

People artist Dang Hung, Chairman of the appraisal board, spoke highly of the event: “The festival helps to promote the diversity of the cultural tradition of the Cham community in the family of 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam. The festival resembles a colorful and unique picture of the Cham.”

The sixth edition of the event will be held in Ninh Thuan in 2022.