(Baonghean.vn) – The first writing ceremony of Spring is a beautiful cultural feature in the land of learning in Nghe An in general and Quynh Doi commune (Quynh Luu district) in particular. In the past, in Quynh Doi, “going to school” was considered a profession; the first writing ceremony of Spring is especially respected, preserved and promoted by the people here. Spring 2016 is the 7th year that Quynh Doi has organized a concentrated writing ceremony…
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| The Spring Writing Ceremony is held in families in Quynh Doi commune and residential groups on the evening of the 29th (or 30th) of Tet. The collective writing ceremony is still held on the morning of the 2nd day of Tet at the national historical and cultural relic of Quynh Doi communal house. |
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| In the past, only highly educated Confucian scholars with good writing skills were allowed to participate in the opening writing ceremony at the village communal house; Today, this custom is still preserved and promoted by the local government and people, with many innovations, developing into a vibrant movement throughout the commune. |
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| Spring Binh Than 2016 is the 7th consecutive year this sacred ritual has been organized by the Commune's Association for Promotion of Education. |
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| Chairman of Quynh Doi Commune People's Committee beats the drum to mark the beginning of the New Year. |
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| This year's opening ceremony at the village communal house had 60 students participating. |
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| Practice writing, practice people. |
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| Everyone participating in the opening ceremony is aware of the special value of this beautiful custom. |
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| So, write carefully and meaningfully. |
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| The topic is given by the organizers, usually to write a prose paragraph or poem praising the beauty of the homeland and country. |
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| Handwriting, character. Beautiful thoughts, good words. |
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| The elderly people in the commune have always closely followed the education of the future generation. |
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| Many parents attended their children's opening ceremony. |
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| The organizing committee commented on and scored "good writing, good handwriting". |
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| The organizing committee representative read out good essays and poems. |
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| The poem “He encouraged learning in my hometown” by Ho Nguyen Thao My – One of the poems honored at the opening ceremony of Binh Than Spring 2016. |
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| Awarding the first writers…The first writing ceremony has been an unforgettable memory in the mind of every citizen of the land of learning. |
Thanh Son - Viet Hung
