Bustling carp market to worship Tao Quan
(Baonghean.vn) - Every year on the 23rd of December, people hold a ceremony to worship the Kitchen Gods and release carp. This year, the carp market is quite bustling with many types of fish.
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| The ceremony to send off the Kitchen Gods, also known as the ceremony to send off the Kitchen Gods to heaven, is a very important ceremony for Vietnamese families. Therefore, on the 23rd of December, the market for goldfish to worship the Kitchen Gods in the markets is very bustling. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| Mr. Thanh said that this year there are many types of fish suitable for many types of customers. Photo: Duc Anh |
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Small carp imported from Nam Dan cost from 10,000 to 15,000 VND/fish. This year, there is a type of dragon carp imported from Hanoi that costs relatively high, from 40,000 to 50,000 VND/fish. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| According to Vietnamese custom, each family should buy about 3 animals to release. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| Customers mainly choose to buy red carp. However, some people still buy goldfish with shorter tails than carp. Photo: Duc Anh |
