Vietnam – Bac Lieu Salt Craft Festival 2025 took place on 6-8/March in Bac Lieu City and Dong Hai District, with more than 800 guests, the funding was about VND 15 billion.
Salt Festival with the theme Enhance the value of Vietnam’s salt grain Organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the People’s Committee of Bac Lieu Province, opening at 20h, March 6, at Hung Vuong Square, Bac Lieu City.
Before the opening ceremony, Bac Lieu province will organize the actual survey of the salt field of the province and inaugurated the project to upgrade the infrastructure of Dong Hai salt bronze infrastructure, Dong Hai district.
The salt salt harvest in Hoa Binh district, Bac Lieu province. Image: An Minh
During the festival period, there will be outstanding activities such as: Display space, introduction of salt, spices and OCOP products; Activities “Back to Bac Lieu listen to amateur music”, organize space display space, artifacts, technical advances in production and processing of salt; Tour to visit tourist destinations, historical sites; Workshop “Orientation and solutions to develop Bac Lieu salt tourism products”.
At the same time, in the series of events of the Festival, the People’s Committee of Bac Lieu province will organize investment promotion in the province in 2025; Preliminary implementation of Decree 40 of the Government on salt production and trading; Bac Lieu salt quality seminars, with the process of producing traditional Phu Quoc fish sauce; Application of science and technology in salt production, adapting to climate change …
In addition, many activities in the series of events are also organized by the Provincial People’s Committee in collaboration with the Vietnam Cooperative Union, such as: Trade promotion of collective economic sector and cooperative; The signing ceremony of the program of coordination between the Vietnam Cooperative Union and the People’s Committee of Bac Lieu Province in the period of 2025-2030 on collective economic development and cooperative.
Mr. Pham Van Thieu, Chairman of Bac Lieu Provincial People’s Committee chaired a conference to notify information about the Vietnam – Bac Lieu salt craft festival, on February 10. Image: An Minh
According to Chairman of Bac Lieu Provincial People’s Committee Pham Van Thieu, Festival is an opportunity to promote the salt and salt products typical of localities, regions, businesses, cooperatives and matches to connect trade and promote trade and promote Producing and raising income for matches.
Bac Lieu is home to a large salt area of the whole country with nearly 1,400 ha. Salt production is a traditional local profession with a thickness of more than 100 years. In 2020, the salt making profession in the province is recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a national intangible cultural heritage.
Bac Lieu salt is not only widely used in the country but also exported to countries, especially in Japan, Korea …
Wish Ly