Folklore and traditional culture created by ethnic communities in the process of survival and development are factors that create unique values ​​and create their own identities for each community and nation. Many researchers have shown that national culture is the "identification code", "identity card" or "genome" of a nation and is an affirmation of identity, preserving the sustainable character of the people. in the process of integration with the world. Folklore and traditional culture are the original culture of the nation, born with the working life of the masses. Over thousands of years, our ancestors have left behind a huge treasure of rich cultural and artistic values ​​such as folk songs, chants, folk beliefs, festivals, and various types of performances such as dance. puppetry, ca tru, military drums, xam singing… and many traditional crafts. In 1967, the Vietnam Folklore Association was established in the midst of the fierce resistance war against the US for national salvation. When hearing the news that the Vietnam Folklore Association was established, the Western press reported that while busy with such a tough war, the Party and Government of Vietnam still attach great importance to preserving Vietnamese culture. culture, proving that they knew how to exploit the cultural potential for the resistance war to save the country. It can be said that culture, folk art and artists have made great contributions to the cause of national defense, construction and development. If during the resistance war, writers and artists both fought and produced valuable works of art that resonated and had a strong impact in urging millions of people to "cut down the Truong Son Mountains to save the country". In peacetime, artists and artists again plunge into the work of building and defending the country, promoting the spiritual and material strength of people from all walks of life, arousing kindness and compassion in every child. people, the sharing and support of the people during the country's difficulties. Since then, strengthening faith in the Party and the regime, strengthening national solidarity, and connecting communities and individuals in society.