Large crowds of residents and tourists gathered in South Quy Nhon Ward, Gia Lai Province, on the evening of July 10 for the “South Quy Nhon - Call of the Sea” street carnival, a cultural and tourism event showcasing the coastal area’s traditions and ambitions for marine tourism development.
Families of Jrai artisans performed traditional gong music and xoang dances on Saturday as a special "Weekend Gong Show - Enjoy & Experience" celebrated the 25th anniversary of Vietnamese Family Day while highlighting the role of households in preserving indigenous cultural heritage.
A community-based cultural tourism initiative in Gia Lai is drawing growing interest from students and visitors alike, offering immersive experiences that showcase the traditional heritage of the Jrai ethnic community.
More than 200 students in Vietnam’s Central Highlands have taken part in hands-on cultural learning activities, as schools in Gia Lai province expand practical education beyond the classroom.
The recognition of An Cuu Communal House and the Mui Vi Rong - Tan Phung Mountain scenic site as provincial-level heritage sites is opening new pathways for socio-economic development in Gia Lai, with authorities seeking to leverage cultural and natural assets to boost tourism.
A community running event commemorating the Hung Kings will take place in An Phú Ward on April 25, as local authorities seek to promote cultural heritage and community engagement.
Festivals held during the first and second lunar months across eastern communes and wards are drawing large numbers of visitors, as communities celebrate the new year while showcasing traditional cultural heritage during the National Tourism Year 2026.
A series of cultural activities are taking place across the province as agencies, organizations and local communities mark “Ao Dai Week” 2026, part of celebrations for the 116th anniversary of International Women’s Day on March 8.
With a strong sense of duty and a commitment to the ideology and ethics of President Ho Chi Minh, Phan Van Nhat, the young head of Hamlet 9 in Phu My Dong commune, Gia Lai Province, has helped reshape his coastal community.
As Lunar New Year approaches, communes across the province are ramping up preparations for a series of traditional boat racing festivals, preserving a long-held cultural heritage as communities welcome the Year of the Horse 2026.
Authorities in Vietnam’s Gia Lai Province on Monday launched the Krài Village Gong Club, a new community initiative aimed at preserving traditional Jrai cultural practices, including gong playing and xoang dancing.
Youth Union chapters across Gia Lai Province have launched a wave of community-focused activities following the successful conclusion of the first Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union for the 2025–2030 term, translating volunteer spirit into practical action at the grassroots level.
Amid modern life, when many traditional values risk being lost, developing tourism in tandem with preserving local ethnic cultures is seen as a sustainable direction that enables communities to grow economically while maintaining their unique identities.
The Gia Lai provincial traditional art theater is reviving Vietnam’s past through hát bội (classical opera) and bài chòi performances, using historical themes to inspire patriotism and preserve traditional culture.
(GLO) – Authorities in Vietnam’s Central Highlands have officially adjusted the protected areas of the Plei Ơi National Historical and Cultural Site to strengthen conservation and support tourism development.
(GLO) – The gong culture of the Jrai and Bahnar ethnic communities in Vietnam’s Central Highlands continues to thrive, bridging generations and strengthening bonds across villages in Gia Lai and beyond.
A forest worship ceremony is held in La Grai district, Gia Lai province to thank the forest gods for protecting the community and blessing them with favorable weather and bountiful harvests.
(GLO) – Phạm Anh Tuấn, Chairman of the Gia Lai Provincial People’s Committee, today visited the province’s exhibition booth at the national event “80 Years of the Journey for Independence, Freedom, and Happiness” at the National Exhibition Center in Hà Nội.
