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Kỳ 2: Năm mới bắt đầu bằng tiếng sấm

Part 2: The New Year Begins with Thunder

After a half-century hiatus, in recent years, the New Year Thunder Ceremony has been regularly held by the O Du people in the village. The recognition of this ritual as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage has revived the unique cultural features of this small ethnic group that were once thought to be forgotten.

Thai script in Nghe An, the thunder welcoming ceremony of the O Du people and the art of sacrificial drums in Yen Thanh are recognized as national intangible cultural heritage.

Recently, the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism signed a Decision on announcing the list of national intangible cultural heritages. Nghe An has 3 more heritages included in this list.
Unique ceremony to welcome the first thunder of the year of the O Du ethnic group

For the O Du community in Vang Mon village, Nga My commune, Tuong Duong district, the first thunder welcoming ceremony of the year is the oldest and most sacred custom. Although no one remembers when the thunder welcoming ceremony began, it has been preserved and passed down from generation to generation, becoming an indispensable ritual in the cultural life of the O Du ethnic community, one of the five smallest ethnic groups in Vietnam.

The custom of Thai girls washing their faces with eggs after the first thunder of the year

(Baonghean.vn) - Every early spring, the most anticipated thing for the Thai ethnic people in Nghe An is the sound of thunder. Because according to their beliefs, when the first thunder sounds, it officially signals a new year. That is when trees and all things begin to grow, sprout and bloom...

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