Prayer for burning votive paper on Tet holiday 2025 At Ty according to Vietnamese standards
The burning of votive papers is an important and indispensable part of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. After three days of Tet, when ancestors have returned to celebrate Tet with their descendants, the votive paper burning ceremony is held to send the ancestors back to the underworld, expressing the gratitude of descendants to their ancestors.
Good date and time for burning votive paper offerings in the year of At Ty 2025
The 2025 paper money burning ceremony (Tet At Ty) is usually held on the 3rd to 7th day of Tet, that is, from January 31 to February 4, 2025 in the solar calendar. In particular, the 3rd day of Tet (January 31, 2025) is often chosen by many families because it is an auspicious day, suitable for worship activities.
To choose a good time to burn votive paper in 2025, At Ty, everyone can refer to the following:
+ January 5, 2025 lunar month (February 2, 2025) is the day of Nham Dan, suitable for homeowners born in the years of Ty, Ngo, Mao, Dau, Thin, Tuat, Suu, Mui. Good time to burn votive papers: Thin (7am-9am), Ty (9am-11am), Mui (1pm-3pm)
+ January 6, 2025 lunar month (February 3, 2025) is Quy Mao day, suitable for homeowners born in the years of Dan, Than, Ty, Hoi, Thin, Tuat, Suu, Mui. Good hours to burn votive papers: Mao (5am-7am), Mui (1pm-3pm), Dau (5pm-7pm).

Prayer for the burning of votive paper money on the occasion of Tet At Ty 2025
Prayer according to "Traditional Vietnamese Prayer" - Culture and Information Publishing House
Namo Amitabha Buddha
Namo Amitabha Buddha
Namo Amitabha Buddha
I bow to the nine directions of heaven, the ten directions of Buddhas, the Buddhas of the ten directions.
I respectfully bow to the Emperor of Heaven, the Mother of Earth, the Dragon Vein, the Kitchen God, and all the deities.
I respectfully bow to the current year's governor, the local Thanh Hoang, the Tho Dia, Tao Quan, and the Long Mach deities.
I respectfully bow to my ancestors.
Today is the ... first day of the first lunar month, year of the Fire Snake.
We are: ... age: ...
Currently residing at: …
Sincerely prepare incense, flowers, offerings, wine, and ceremonial offerings, and place them before the altar. Respectfully report: The spring feast has ended, the New Year has passed, now please burn gold and silver, offer thanks to the gods, and escort the spirit back to the underworld.
I respectfully ask for blessings, grace, and protection for the earthly and positive world, for all things to be good, for my children to have all their wishes come true, for all things to be peaceful, for both wealth and prosperity for my family.
With all my heart, I respectfully present this humble gift. May the Almighty consider and bear witness.
Namo Amitabha Buddha
Namo Amitabha Buddha
Namo Amitabha Buddha