Qunut night tradition is carried out as usual in mid-month of Ramadan in Gorontalo regency, would serve as a religious tourism by the local government.
Gorontalo District, David Bobihoe Akib Saying that the government will continue to improve the implementation of these Qunut night tradition, considering the potential in attracting tourists both domestic and foreign.
He said the tradition of colored Qunut night with a sale of peanuts and bananas, will be added with various traditional games activities.
"The government will work so that the implementation of this Qunut night tradition can be more interesting and lively," says David, Sunday (6 / 9).
He explained that these additional activities is tug of war, sack race, the race to eat peanuts and bananas, and other traditional activities.
He said the atmosphere where the implementa-tion in the District and Tabongo very supportive way Batudaa activities that Qunut tradsisi night.
He added that it could indirectly benefit the peanut farmer and a banana in two areas, so local governments will increasingly try to realize his plan to make Qunut night tradition as a religious tourism.