The 2024 Cat Ba Tourism Opening Program taking place on the evening of March 31 is a particularly important event, thereby sending messages and invitations to tourists coming to Cat Ba.
On the evening of March 31, at Cat Ba archipelago, the People’s Committee of Cat Hai district (Hai Phong) organized the art program “Cat Ba Xanh 2024”. The program is the highlight of the Festival commemorating the 65th anniversary of Uncle Ho’s visit to Cat Hai, opening Cat Ba Tourism in 2024.
This is also an activity to celebrate the 65th traditional day of Vietnam’s seafood industry; Celebrate the 69th anniversary of Hai Phong’s liberation and respond to the Red Royal Poinciana Festival – Hai Phong 2024.
Speaking at the opening of the program, Chairman of Cat Hai District People’s Committee Bui Tuan Manh said that 65 years ago, on March 31, 1959, beloved President Ho Chi Minh visited the army and people of Cat Hai district. This event demonstrates Uncle Ho’s concern for his compatriots and soldiers on the island’s frontline of the Fatherland. Uncle Ho’s admonitions about the sovereignty of the Fatherland’s seas and islands, “Our golden forests and silver seas are owned by our people” have become the truth and remain topical to this day.
Over the past 65 years, whether in the fierce fire of war or in the period of innovation, integration and development, the Party Committee, government, army and people of Cat Hai district have always bravely fought tenaciously to protect the island; At the same time, be dynamic and creative in the work of building and developing the homeland, so that Cat Hai from a pristine island district with only sea sand and gravel has become a key marine economic center of Hai Phong city and other provinces. north.
Cat Hai district Traditional Festival program in 2024 with 10 activities such as the 10 most beautiful flowers in the flower garden of learning and following the ideology and ethics of Ho Chi Minh style that the Party Committee, government, and people of Cat Hai district Hai offers to our beloved Uncle Ho.
According to Mr. Bui Tuan Manh, Cat Ba archipelago received many titles such as being recognized by UNESCO as a World Biosphere Reserve in 2004; The Prime Minister recognized it as a Special National Monument of Scenic Landscape in 2013; Lan Ha Bay is recognized as a member of the Association of the World’s Most Beautiful Bays in 2020.
On September 16, 2023, Cat Ba archipelago along with Ha Long Bay (Quang Ninh) were recognized by UNESCO as World Natural Heritage. This is also the first inter-province and city World Natural Heritage Site in Vietnam.
Mr. Bui Tien Manh affirmed that in recent years, Cat Ba has had unique, different, high-quality tourism products that attract tourists, and is on the path to renew its image, enhance its position and Competitiveness of Cat Ba tourism.
The Cat Ba Tourism Opening Program in 2024 is a particularly important event, thereby sending a message and respectful invitation to domestic and international tourists to come to Cat Ba to explore and enjoy the flavors of the dishes. Priceless gift of nature given to humans. Cat Ba, a four-season rendezvous, is ready to open its arms to welcome tourists.
Immediately after the Opening Ceremony is the art program “Green Cat Ba 2024.” The program includes three chapters: Hai Phong, the city I love; Cat Hai-In His footprints; Cat Ba – A meeting point for four seasons, the art program features famous singers such as Dam Vinh Hung, Trong Tan, Ho Trung Dung.
