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An Hoa Festival

Time: the 10th to the 12th day of the second lunar month.

Place: Yen Hoa Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi.

Objects of worship: Ly Nhan Tong, Lady Van Phuc, Lady Tu Nang (daughter of Ly Nam De), Bach Hac tam giang.

Characteristics: Worshipping ceremonies are carried out by men only or by women only, Chinese chess playing, cock fighting.

An Phu Communal House Festival

Time: the 13th day of the second lunar month.

Place: Nghia Do Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi.

Objects of worship: Nguyen Bong God and Mr. Tran Toan.

Characteristics: Game of “di câu noi” (going on the noi bridge). A long, small, smooth and pliable bamboo is spanned from the lakeshore to the mid-lake, look like a bridge swaying lightly, and not fit a foot. The prize hang on the above able to hand.

An Thai Village Festival

Time: the 10th day of the second lunar month.

Place: Yen Thai Village, Buoi Ward, Tay Ho District, Hanoi.

Objects of worship: Vu Phuc Chieu Ung Royal Highest and his wife - Lady Thuan Chinh (Mr. and Mrs. Dau).

Characteristics: Steamed glutinous rice, barbecued beef meat, glutinous rice, boiling pullets. Games: swinging, contests of flower and spring bonsai.

Ba Chua Kho Temple (Giang Vo) Festival

Time: the 12th day of the second lunar month.

Place: Giang Vo Communal House, Giang Vo Street, Dong Da District, Hanoi.

Objects of worship:Ba Chua Kho (Queen of the Stock).

Characteristics:The worshipping ceremony of 13 villages. Games: human chess, duck catching, puppetry show, and water puppetry show.

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