Hong Kong Launches Second 'Intangible Cultural Heritage Month' with Over 100 Programs

Hong Kong's Intangible Cultural Heritage Office is hosting its second 'Hong Kong ICH Month,' featuring over 100 programs to introduce the public to Hong Kong's rich intangible cultural heritage.

Mon Jun 01 2026

'Hong Kong ICH Month' Kicks Off

The second 'Hong Kong ICH Month 2026', organized by the Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Office, has officially commenced. Running from May 30 to June 30, the event comprises over 100 diverse programs. The opening ceremony featured traditional performances and various booths designed to allow the public to experience and understand Hong Kong's rich intangible cultural heritage firsthand.

ICH Experiences and Agricultural Culture Showcase

In addition to ICH performances and promotional booths, the event includes engaging programs. Citizens can participate in various hands-on activities, such as puppet making and lion dance learning. Furthermore, visitors can explore an urban farm in Ma Wan to learn about unique crops and the philosophy of regenerative agriculture, and personally experience herb propagation techniques, offering a taste of rural life beyond the city. This initiative provides an opportunity for Hong Kong citizens to deeply connect with both cultural heritage and nature.

*Source: YouTube: RTHK (2026-06-01)*

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