Vuc - Rao Fishing Festival in Nghi Xuan, Ha Tinh

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Vuc Lagoon in Nam Vien village is a natural lagoon covering about 30 hectares, located at the foot of the Hong Linh mountain range. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA
The festival space at Vuc Lagoon, Nghi Xuan commune, features distinctive rural cultural characteristics. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA
Residents prepare fishing tools before taking part in fishing activities. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA
Residents enthusiastically participate in the fishing festival. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA
Ms. Phan Thi Nhung (80 years old) from Nghi Xuan commune is delighted after catching a fish weighing more than 5kg at the festival. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA
The festival reflects community solidarity and the traditional fishing culture passed down through generations among residents living at the foot of Hong Linh Mountain. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA
The Vuc - Rao fishing activity attracts many residents and visitors to participate and explore local cultural traditions. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA
A lively atmosphere at Vuc Lagoon during the traditional fishing festival of Nghi Xuan residents. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA
A resident proudly shows his catches after taking part in fishing activities using traditional tools at the festival. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA
Vuc - Rao Fishing Festival in Nghi Xuan, Ha Tinh
The Nghi Xuan Commune People’s Committee on June 27, 2026 organized the 2026 Vuc - Rao Fishing Festival at Vuc Lagoon in Nam Vien village (Nghi Xuan commune, Ha Tinh province). The traditional cultural event has been maintained by the locality to preserve and promote folk cultural values associated with community life, attracting thousands of residents and visitors to experience and take part in fishing activities. Photo: Huu Quyet - VNA