Thanh Chuong people wrap Chung cakes as gifts for Mid-Autumn Festival
(Baonghean.vn) - In the memories of many people in the poor countryside of Thanh Chuong, the Mid-Autumn Festival is associated with homemade star lanterns, lanterns, and pots of banh chung wrapped and given by their mothers and grandmothers.
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| To celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, many village streets and alleys in Thanh Chuong countryside are decorated with flags and star lanterns, creating a joyful and exciting atmosphere. |
On this occasion, talented people in the hamlets are mobilized to make Mid-Autumn toys. In order for children to have unique and beautiful traditional toys, it requires the villagers to be diligent and enthusiastic.
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| Some families even make their own lanterns to hang in front of their house to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival. |
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| The youth union enthusiastically organized camping and decorated the gate in front of the village cultural house to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. |
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| In particular, a tradition maintained by hamlets and communes in Thanh Chuong is to wrap banh chung to give to children. In the photo: People in Thanh Luong commune (Thanh Chuong) wrap banh chung on the occasion of the Mid-Autumn Festival. |
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Small, pretty banh chung, made from sticky rice, green beans, pork, and banana leaves from the home garden, are delicious and safe. They are the collective effort of the whole neighborhood, expressing all the love and affection for children. |
The tradition of making banh chung as a gift for children during the Mid-Autumn Festival has been maintained for a long time in the poor villages of Thanh Chuong. The wrapped banh chung is cooked right in the courtyard of the village's cultural house.
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In the photo, women in Yen Long Hamlet, Thanh Yen Commune (Thanh Chuong) made more than 400 banh chung to give to children. |
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For children in the countryside of Thanh Chuong, very few know about moon cakes and sticky rice cakes like children in the city. Mid-Autumn gifts are Chung cakes wrapped by their grandmothers and sisters. In the childhood memories of many people, the small, pretty Chung cake is the most delicious moon cake they have ever enjoyed... |
| Clip: Villages in Thanh Chuong are bustling with Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere. |