Name: Nung.
Region: Uong Bi Town, Tien Yen and Ba Chẽ districts.
Customs and habits: The Nung mainly worship their ancestors, spirits, saints, Confucius, and Kwan Yin. Nung villages are often built on hillsides.
Language: The Nung language resembles the Tay belongs Tay -Thai language.
Culture: The Nung have abundant folk arts and cultural activities including folk songs and alternative songs. The smooth melodies of Sli songs are harmonious with the natural sounds of the forests and mountains. This type of folk song is a combination of verse and music. The Long Tong Ceremony (Going to the Fields) is very well known and attracts many people of all ages. This ceremony is always organised during the first month of the lunar year.
Traditional clothing: The Nung mainly wear indigo attire.
Economy: The Nung live mainly on rice and corn. They also grow fruit trees such as tangerines and persimmons, and anise.
