Dong Xanh Temple Festival
Dong Xanh Temple Festival Time: 1st to 3rd of the 4th lunar month. Place: Hong Thai Commune, Kien Xuong District, Thai Binh Province. Objectif of worship: Mr Nguyen Kim Lau, the founder of silver carving in Dong Xam. Worderful samples of artistically carved silver are displayed.
Bà Chúa Xu Festival
Bà Chúa X? Festival Time: 23rd day to 25th day of 4th lunar month Place: Bà Chúa X? Festival, Sam mountain, Châu ??c district, An Giang province. Objectif of worship: Ba Chua Xu, or Country Lady. Ba Chua Xu Temple was built in 1820, at the foot of Sam Mountain, Vinh Te Commune, Town, An [...]
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Festival or Truong Yên Festival
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Festival or Tr??ng Yên Festival Time: 10th day of 3rd lunar month Place: Hoa L? district, Ninh Bình province. Objectif of worship: includes water procession at Truong Yen water station located on Hoang Long river and worship at the two temples of King Dinh and King Le. Description of festival: The [...]
Central Highland Elephant Racing
Central Highland Elephant Racing, ?ôn village, Daklak province. Time: 3rd lunar month. The Elephant Race Festival is usually held in Don Village or in forests near the Sevepoi River. In preparation for the festive day, people take their elephants to places where they can eat their fill. Apart from grass their food also includes bananas, [...]
Quan The Am Festival
Quan The Am Festival Time: 18th day to 20th day of 2nd lunar month. Place: Ngu Hanh Son mountain, Da Nang city. The Quan The Am Festival was first organized in 1962, for the inauguration of the Avalokiesvara Buddhisattava statue in Hoa Nghiem cave at Thuy Son Mountain in the Marble Mountains, . The same [...]
Thanh Dam Festival
Thanh Dam Festival Date of organisation: 15th to 18th of the 2nd lunar month. Place: Thanh Dam Village, Nam Tan Commune, Nam Dan District, Nghe An Province. Objects of worship: Water-nymph. Characteristic: Mussels procession and releasing mussels. Others: The Mussel Procession on the river occurs on the main day of the festival. The master of [...]
Cuong temple Festival
Cuong temple Festival Date of organisazation: 14th day to 16th day of 2nd lunar month. Place: Dien Trung Commune, Dien Chau District, Nghe An Province. Objects of worship: King Thuc An Duong Vuong. Characteristics: Palanquin procession, swinging, fireworks burning Traditional games: swinging, wrestling, cock fighting, human chess, contests of volleyball, badminton, mountain climbing. In the [...]