Celebrating the 228th anniversary of Ngoc Hoi - Dong Da victory
(Baonghean.vn) – On the morning of February 1 (the 5th day of the first lunar month), at King Quang Trung Temple, Vinh city held a ceremony to celebrate the 228th anniversary of the Ngoc Hoi – Dong Da victory.
Attending the ceremony were representatives of leaders of departments, branches and sectors of Nghe An province, Vinh city and thousands of people and tourists from all over.
The ceremony aims to commemorate the merits and heroic feats of arms in repelling foreign invaders; to review the heroic tradition of the Tay Son movement, the peak of which was the victory in the spring of the year Ky Dau 1789 - the Ngoc Hoi - Dong Da victory.
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Procession of the Seal - Quang Trung shrine. |
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Representatives of leaders of departments, branches and sectors of Nghe An province and Vinh city attended the ceremony. |
This is a spiritual activity, demonstrating the nation's morality of "When drinking water, remember its source", honoring the glorious achievements and the spirit of victory of the hero Quang Trung - Nguyen Hue (the Emperor worshiped by the people at the Temple on Dung Quyet Mountain, Trung Do Ward, Vinh City).
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Offering incense in memory and gratitude to Emperor Quang Trung - Nguyen Hue. |
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Organize a tug of war competition at the anniversary celebration. |
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People read the stele at the Temple, to honor the merits of the hero Nguyen Hue. |
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Many locals and tourists came to attend the ceremony. |
At the ceremony, Vinh city leaders hoped that all city residents would actively participate in building, preserving and promoting traditional cultural values; educating the younger generation about patriotism, fighting against foreign invaders to protect the Fatherland.
Thu Huong - Thanh Son