Tet Vung Cao 2026 – Border Guard Spring – Warming the Hearts of Highland Communities 2026

Bringing a Meaningful Tết to Sơn La’s Border Highlands

“Border Guard Spring – Warming the Hearts of Highland Communities” Brings a Loving Tết to the People of Sơn La’s Highlands

In the joyful spirit of welcoming Lunar New Year 2026, the humanitarian program “Border Guard Spring – Warming the Hearts of Highland Communities | Tết Vùng Cao 2026” was successfully organized in Hua Lạnh Village and Huổi Hịa Village, Sốp Cộp Commune, Sơn La Province, over two days from January 31 to February 1, 2026.

The program left a lasting emotional impact on local residents, bringing warmth, care, and hope to highland border communities during the coldest days of the year.

A Collaborative Humanitarian Program for Sơn La’s Border Communities

The initiative was jointly organized by:

Nậm Lạnh Border Guard Station
Party Committee and People’s Committee of Sốp Cộp Commune

With the meaningful support of charitable organizations and partners, including:

Hope Team
Globle NK
Vietnam Local Adventures
Học Trò Thầy Huyền Diệu Group
A dedicated team of medical professionals and volunteers

Together, all parties shared a common mission: to bring healthcare support, cultural connection, and a warm Tết to disadvantaged border communities in Sơn La.

Free Medical Care and Community Activities for Highland Children

Medical Check-ups and Medicine Distribution

On January 31, 2026, the program focused on providing free medical check-ups, health consultations, and medicine for children and underprivileged residents in Hua Lạnh and Huổi Hịa villages.

These activities helped address urgent primary healthcare needs in remote border areas, where access to medical services remains limited.

Preserving Tết Traditions in the Highlands

Alongside medical support, volunteers and border guards organized traditional Tết cultural activities, including:

Making bánh chưng
Cooking meals together with local children

Through hands-on participation, children not only enjoyed the festive atmosphere but also gained a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s cultural heritage and traditional Lunar New Year values.

Cultural Exchange and Campfire Night – Strengthening Border Solidarity

In the afternoon and evening, the program featured cultural exchange performances, where traditional songs and dances by highland children blended with performances from volunteers and border guards.

The highlight of the day was the campfire gathering, creating an emotional and unforgettable moment that strengthened solidarity between:

Border guards
Local residents
Medical teams
Volunteers and charitable organizations

This meaningful interaction helped spread the spirit of unity, compassion, and shared responsibility along Vietnam’s border regions.

Tết Gifts for Disadvantaged Families in Sơn La’s Border Areas

Meaningful Tết Gift-Giving Ceremony

On the morning of February 1, 2026, the program continued with cultural exchanges, meetings with representatives from participating units, and a Tết gift-giving ceremony for disadvantaged households and children.

Each gift package included essential supplies to help families welcome a warmer and more complete Lunar New Year:

Daily necessities
01 Lunar New Year gift set
01 warm blanket
02 bánh chưng
01 box of instant noodles
01 bag of rice

👉 Total value of distributed gifts: VND 482,515,000

Spreading Warmth, Sowing Love Along the Border

Though simple in form, each gift carried deep compassion, responsibility, and heartfelt care. These contributions helped families in Sơn La’s mountainous border areas overcome harsh winter conditions and celebrate Tết with greater warmth and dignity.

Through this initiative, “Border Guard Spring – Warming the Hearts of Highland Communities 2026” contributed to:

Strengthening national unity
Promoting humanitarian and community values
Ensuring that spring reaches Vietnam’s borderlands—not only in season, but in spirit

Heartfelt Gratitude to Donors and Volunteers

The organizing committee sincerely extends its deepest gratitude to all donors, sponsors, volunteers, and benefactors whose generosity made this program possible.

Your kindness played a vital role in bringing a loving, meaningful, and warm Tết to the people of Sơn La’s highlands and reaffirmed the shared commitment to supporting Vietnam’s border communities.