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Hmong New Year Festival in Phonsavan Laos Women in Costume

Young Hmong men and women flock to the New Year festival in in Phonsavan in northeastern Laos. Hmong girls dress in brightly colored costumes and engage ball games of catch as part of a ritual traditionally designed to find husbands. The people of the region are predominantly of Hmong ethnicity.

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Hmong New Year Festival in Phonsavan Laos Women in Costume (3361202051857).tif
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© David Coleman
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Hmong Hmong New Year Indochina Indochine Lao Lao PDR Lao Peoples Democratic Republic Laos New Year Phonsavan Plain of Jars SE Asia Southeast Asia Xieng Khouang Province celebration costumes cultural cultural tradition culture dress ethnic ethnic group ethnicity festival girls teenagers traditional young
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Plain of Jars / Xieng Khouang / Laos
Young Hmong men and women flock to the New Year festival in in Phonsavan in northeastern Laos. Hmong girls dress in brightly colored costumes and engage ball games of catch as part of a ritual traditionally designed to find husbands. The people of the region are predominantly of Hmong ethnicity.