Vietnamese Family Day is with many meaningful activities

This year, under the conditions of "the new normal", National Action Month on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control and Vietnamese Family Day of June 28 are being paid attention to by all levels and sectors which have implemented many meaningful activities and programs.

Families participate in cooking competition at Vietnamese Family Day organized by Thu Dau Mot city

Lots of exciting activities

At Thu Dau Mot Park, on June 4 to 6, a lot of fun, exciting and meaningful activities take place within the framework of Vietnamese Family Day organized by Thu Dau Mot city People's Committee. The festival attracted 188 households from the cadres and civil servants, the city's unions and 14 wards, and more than 1,000 people to participate in cheering and entertainment.

With 3 contest contents of sports games of "Happy family", cooking and karaoke, the Vietnamese Family Festival of Thu Dau Mot city has left great impression in the hearts of the participating families who join the festival with unforgettable emotions and contribute to the construction of equal, progressive, and happy families and tighten the solidarity within the families. After successfully completing the ward-level cooking contest, the dining table made by the family of Ms. Tran Thuy Trang from Quarter 1 of Phu Hoa ward was selected to participate in the city-level cooking competition. Seeing her, her husband and 2 sons together prepare ingredients to cook and decorate the table, everyone will feel the family members' concern and sharing in housework and see the happy family atmosphere worth cherishing.

Ms. Trang said that she and her husband run business while their 2 children are of school age, but every day the family still maintains a warm meal with enough members. At home, brothers and sisters often share housework and share with their parents simple housework so that the children can be responsible for their lives, and appreciate their work. “This is the first time my family participates in the festival with the convergence of all wards in the city. I think, in occasions like this, family members should encourage one another to participate. Hopefully, the province and the city will offer many more meaningful activities like this for the people, especially the younger generations who come, have fun and interact with others," said Ms. Trang.

Ms. Huynh Phi Nga, Head of Culture and Information Department of Thu Dau Mot City, said Thu Dau Mot City has always determined that strengthening and building a Vietnamese family is both a goal and a driving force for development. socio-economic development. Paying attention to family stability and development is an urgent and objective requirement in order to bring into play all abilities and resources of each family member and family in the renewal process of the country. “Through activities on this year's festival, we hope that families promote and preserve the important role of the family, build a prosperous, progressive and happy family, educate members in the family realize the value of important moments with the family; thereby educating each member's responsibility in building a warm and happy family", Ms. Nga said.

Family is a foundation

Responding to Action Month and Vietnamese Family Day on June 28 this year, from the end of April 2022, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has developed a propaganda plan and proposed to other departments and committees. Provincial agencies and mass organizations implemented the integration of propaganda contents on domestic violence prevention and control, enhanced propaganda on the meaning of themes, and communication messages for this year's Vietnam Family Day. In particular, localities, agencies and units propagate the meaning of family meals to cadres, civil servants, public employees, and family members, integrating them into cultural activities, arts and thematic activities at the unit.

Mr. Le Van Thai, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, said that the implementation of propaganda on Action Month and the organization of activities on Vietnamese Family Day this year aims to preserve and promote family cultural values, affirming the great position and role of the family as the cell of society with the goal of building a prosperous, progressive and happy Vietnamese family. The activities also aim to strengthen the effective implementation of Directive 06-CT/TW dated June 24, 2021 of the Secretariat of the CPV Central Committee on strengthening the Party's leadership in family building work in the new situation, contributing to raising awareness and responsibility of all levels, branches, unions, organizations and the whole society interested in building a prosperous, progressive, happy and sustainable family. Through the promotion of propaganda to spread and honor the profound human values ​​of the Vietnamese family; at the same time, inherit and promote the good cultural tradition and the ethical standards, lifestyle, fine customs and traditions of the Vietnamese family.

In order to well implement the propaganda work, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism also proposed the People's Committees of districts, towns and cities to direct local functional sectors to organize propaganda for Action Month and organize activities to respond to Vietnamese Family Day. Male. Depending on conditions, each locality will have appropriate response activities, such as hanging banners, and slogans to propagate propaganda topics and messages at offices of agencies, schools, etc. main roads, and densely populated places; organizing seminars, workshops, and conferences to honor outstanding typical cultural families, contests, festivals of typical culture and sports families, exchange activities, contests, and cultural performances, fashion, family sports competition.

Reported by Hong Thuan – Translated by Vi Bao