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Cultural Festivals and Travels

Vieing for ball Festival in Vien Noi

Time: 8th day of the first lunar month.

Place: Vien Noi Hamlet, Van Noi Commune, Dong Anh District, Hanoi.

Objects of worship: General Dong Vinh, General Chung Bao.

Characteristics: Procession of Than Cau (God of Ball) and sacrifices - offering ceremony of Than Cau. It involves the games using “ông Móc” to vie for ball.

Vinh Ninh Communal House Festival

Time: 13th day of the fifth lunar month.

Place: Vinh Quynh Commune, Thanh Tri District, Hanoi.

Objects of worship: Nang Tia, general of Hai Ba Trung.

Characteristics: Worshipping ancestor, traditional procession of god, mock battle performance.

Vo Village Festival

Time: 9th day of the fourth lunar month.

Place: Hoi Xo Hamlet, Phu Dong Commune, Gia Lam District, Hanoi.

Objects of worship: Duc Hoa Bao Chinh and two his younger sisters.

Characteristics: Tiger dance.

Vua Pagoda Festival

Time: 5th to 9th day of the first lunar month.

Place: Vua Pagoda, Pho Hue Ward, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi.

Objects of worship: De Thich.

Characteristics: Contest of human chess.