Thanh Chuong people wrap Chung cakes as Mid-Autumn Festival gifts
(Baonghean.vn) - In the memories of many people in the poor countryside of Thanh Chuong, Mid-Autumn Festival is associated with homemade star lanterns, lanterns, and pots of banh chung wrapped and given as gifts 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-shaped lanterns, creating a joyful and exciting atmosphere. |
On this occasion, talented people in the hamlets are mobilized to make Mid-Autumn Festival toys. To give children unique and beautiful traditional toys, it requires the hamlets to be diligent and enthusiastic.
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| Some families even make their own lanterns to hang in front of their houses 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, banana leaves from the home garden, delicious, safe, is the common effort of the whole neighborhood, encapsulating all the heart and love 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 of 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 Thanh Chuong countryside, 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. |