Thai people wrap green Chung cakes on the 29th night of Tet.
(Baonghean.vn) - The night before the last day of the old year, people in Dinh village, Chi Khe commune (Con Cuong) wrap banh chung to cook on the morning of the 30th of Tet.
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| Wrapping banh chung on the evening of the 29th is the job of every family in Dinh village, Thai community in Chi Khe commune. Photo: Huu Vi |
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| Like many other communities, Thai people in Dinh village wrap banh chung to worship their ancestors. Photo: Huu Vi |
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| According to Thai people's belief, banh chung is wrapped on the evening of the 29th so that it will be fresh when cooked on the 30th. Photo: Huu Vi |
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| In addition to banh chung, Thai people also wrap banh tet and croissant cakes. Photo: Huu Vi |
 In addition to wrapping the cakes on the evening of the 29th, most Thai people use food that they produce themselves and find dong leaves to wrap the cakes, because they believe that doing so shows respect to their ancestors. Photo: Huu Vi |
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| Tet is a time for family reunion, so in addition to the men who are the pillars of the family, wrapping the cakes, all family members join in. Photo: Huu Vi |
