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The 2nd day of the 1st
month |
Wrestling Festival in Lieu Doi, Nam Ha. |
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The 5th day of the 1st
month
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Festival of Dong Da hill, Hanoi: celebrate
the anniversary of King Quang Trung's victory over 290,000 Qing invaders to
liberate Thang Long (now Hanoi). |
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The 6th day of the 1st
month |
Festival of Eel-Catching in Pot in Ving Lac
district, Vinh Phu province. This reflects the farmers' love for labor and the
joy over bumper crops |
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The 10th day of the 1st
month
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Festival in Trieu Khuc village, Hanoi.
Cultural activities of a traditional handicraft village |
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The 13th day of the 1st
month
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Lim Festival, Ha Bac. Festival of quan
ho folk song singing. Boys and girls meet on river bank, on hill or in the
yards of village's communal house and pagoda to sing and exchange emotions. |
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The 15th day of the 1st
month
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Festival of Spring on Ba Den mountain. |
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The 15th of 2nd month |
Festival of
Perfume Pagoda, Ha Tay: Traditional festival lasting over 2 months |
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The 10th day of the 3rd
month
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Festival of Hung Temple celebrating the
death a anniversary of Kings Hung. |
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The 9th day of the 4th
month
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Giong Festival, Hanoi, commemorating Saint
Giong, a legendary child hero who defeated foreign invasion and saved the
nation. |
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The 26th day of the 4th
month
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Festival of Queen Su in Chau
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The 5th day of the 5th
month
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Water Festival in Nha Trang. People in the
city go to the beach and have a bath for health improvement.
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The 16th day of the 6th
month |
Festival of Nghinh Ong in Tien Giang - Ben
Tre. |
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The 30th day of the 7th
month
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Festival at Lang Ong, Ho Chi Minh City. |
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The 9th day of the 8th
month
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Buffalo fighting festival, Do Son, Hai
Phong. |
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The 13th day of the 9th
month
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Festival of Keo Pagoda, Thai Binh.
Traditional communal festival. |
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The 22nd day of the 11th
month
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Festival of Dong Quan in Chan Tien
Pagoda, Hanoi. |
people. They are of
magnitude to all social classes and have become part of people's lives
for many centuries. Festivals are the crystallization of cultural, spiritual,
and physical activities that have been chosen, maintained, and improved and
passed down from generations to generation. Festivals are the living cultural
museums of the way people live.
