Vietnamese ladies carrying Ao dai (Picture: VNA)

HCM Metropolis (VNA) – Over 5,000 individuals clad in “Ao dai” (Vietnamese conventional
robe) joined a parade in Ho Chi Minh Metropolis on March 8 as a part of the town’s ongoing
tenth Ao Dai Pageant.

Head of the town Ladies’s Union Nguyen Tran
Phuong Tran stated that the annual competition has been held for a decade on the event
of the Worldwide Ladies’s Day (March 8), with an purpose of honouring the
conventional costume in addition to the fantastic thing about Vietnamese ladies.

Vietnamese ladies carrying Ao dai (Picture: VNA)

Vice Chairman of the municipal Folks’s
Committee Nguyen Van Dung expressed his perception that the ladies motion will develop additional, serving to the
metropolis efficiently fulfil its socio-economic and cultural targets.

Held from March 7-17, the competition contains
quite a lot of distinctive actions corresponding to an artwork programme themed “Ao Dai – Colors
of Ho Chi Minh Metropolis”, an Ao dai exhibition and interplay house, and an internet
competitors./.