This morning (April 15), Party and State leaders and thousands of people went to Hung Temple (Phu Tho) to attend the incense offering ceremony on the Hung Kings' death anniversary. In Ho Chi Minh City, the atmosphere of the National Holiday was also bustling with the palanquin procession and many unique cultural and artistic activities.
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On the afternoon of April 14, a 2-ton banh chung and a 1-ton banh day - offerings from the people of Ho Chi Minh City - arrived at the Hung Temple relic site.Photo: VNA
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Palanquin procession on the Hung Kings' death anniversary in Phu Tho, this morning.Photo: VNA
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National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong burns incense at Thuong Temple.Photo: VNA
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From early morning, thousands of people in Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces were present at the Hung King Temple in the South.
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Offering a petition to the Hung Kings, people across the country shared the same wish for a prosperous and happy life.
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The festival includes a performance of the lithophone, a musical instrument from thousands of years ago found in archaeological sites.
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The dragon is made from special fruits of the South, reminding people not to forget their origins as children of the Dragon and Fairy.
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According to VnExpress.net
