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President offers incense in commemoration of Hung Kings

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc offered incense to commemorate the Hung Kings at the Hung Temple historical relic site in Phu Tho province on April 21.

Hung Kings worship ritual - Symbol of Vietnam’s culture

Hung Kings worship ritual originates from ancestor worship rituals in Vietnamese families and has become a significant cultural festival for the people. 

Cultural activities celebrate Hung Kings

A cultural festival celebrating Hung Kings, known as the country’s founders, began yesterday in HCM City and Thu Duc City. 

Vietnam Ancestral Global Day to be celebrated online due to COVID-19

The Vietnam Ancestral Global Day will be celebrated online due to the complicated developments of the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).

Various activities commemorate the anniversary of Hung Kings’ passing

A progrmme commemorating the anniversary of Hung Kings passing, the national ancestors, and Hung Kings Temple Festival will be held from March 24 to April 2 at a national level.

Cultural activities to commemorate Hung Kings

Thousands gathered in the northern province of Viet Tri on April 12 for a grand procession to commemorate Hung Kings, the legendary founders of the nation.

National legendary ancestors commemorated

Ceremonies to commemorate the legendary ancestors of Vietnam, namely Father Lac Long Quan and Mother Au Co, were held at their designated temples on Sim and Van mountains within the Hung Kings Relic Site in Phu Tho on April 10.

 

Folk singing a tourism hit

 VietNamNet Bridge – Among the dozens of tours being offered from Hanoi to the northern province of Phu Tho, tours to hear xoan folk singing has been among the best-selling for various travel agencies.

National festivities in full swing

 VietNamNet Bridge – A constant stream of vehicles have been flowing to Nghia Linh Mountain in Phu Tho Province to commemorate the Hung Kings and the early ancestors of the Vietnamese people.

Hung kings’ death anniversaries commemorated for six days

 VietNamNet Bridge – An annual pilgrim festival dedicated to the Hung kings will be organised between April 1 and 6 and hosted by the northern province of Phu Tho.

Over $202 mln for conserving Hung Kings Temple complex

 Authorities of the northern province of Phu Tho have earmarked $202.5 million for upgrading and embellishing the Hung Kings Temple complex, aiming to turn the special national historical site into an attractive tourism destination.

Suoi Tien amusement park

 VietNamNet Bridge – Located on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City Suoi Tien Amusement Park is an ideal destination for the weekend.

Various activities to commemorate Hung Kings

 VietNamNet Bridge – Numerous celebratory activities will be held in northern Phu Tho Province from April 23-28 to commemorate the Hung Kings, the legendary founders of Van Lang – the first known State of Vietnam.

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Xoan Gheo folk songs brought back to life

 VietNamNet Bridge – Despite their lack of funding, professional experience and actors, a group of artisans are determined to restore the valuable tradition of Xoan Gheo folk songs.

Millions attend the ancestors’ death anniversary

 VietNamNet Bridge - Thousands flocked to the northern midland province of Phu Tho Wednesday morning, offering incense to the Hung Kings.

Cultural activities to honour Hung Kings

 Thousands gathered in the northern province of Phu Tho on April 7 for a grand procession to honour the Hung Kings, the founders of the Vietnamese nation.

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