Hung Kings Festival
The Hung Kings Festival is a significant cultural celebration in Vietnam that honors the legendary founders of the nation, the Hung Kings. This festival takes place on the 10th day of the third lunar month and is marked by various activities, including processions, offerings, and traditional performances. It serves as a reminder of the country's history and the importance of national identity.
During the festival, people visit the Hung Kings Temple in Phu Tho Province, where many ceremonies are held. Participants pay their respects by offering food, flowers, and incense to the Hung Kings, celebrating their contributions to the formation of the Vietnamese state. The festival fosters a sense of unity and pride among the Vietnamese people.