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Art and Literature Performances, Lam Phanya Mahaxai Competition, Khene Playing Competition, Fashion Show, and Miss Aphon of 9 Ethnic Groups Competition at the 2024 That Sikhottabong Festival
The Miss Ethnic Attire Contest, celebrating the 09 diverse ethnic groups of Khammouane Province, features young women representing each community. Participants include contestants from various schools within the provincial municipality, along with a special representative from Nongbok District.
The wax castle procession during the Sikhottabong Stupa Festival is a long-standing tradition passed down from ancient times. It involves circling the ordination hall where the Great Buddha is enshrined and the stupa three times to commemorate the virtues of the Triple Gem, also known as the Three Jewels: the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha.
Dr. Keooudone Butsingkhone, Vice Governor of Khammouane Province and the official responsible for cultural and social affairs, serving as Chairman of the Khammouane Provincial Visit Laos Year 2024 Organizing Committee, held a press conference for the provincial media on January 26, 2024, at Provincial Guesthouse No. 1. He addressed the comprehensive preparations for the launch of Visit Laos Year 2024, which is guided by the slogan: “Visit Laos Safely, Enjoy Culture, Nature, and History.”
The event was officially opened through cooperation between the Provincial Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Provincial Department of Industry and Commerce on February 21, 2024.
