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Cultural Festivals and Travels
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Time: 6th to the 8th day of the first lunar month.
Place: Dai Lan Hamlet, Duyen Ha Commune, Thanh Tri District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: Minh Ho, Linh Chieu, Cha Muc (Generals of Hung Vuong period and also three brothers).
Characteristics: A procession and making a feast of ca lang (hemibagrus), wrestling, sticks fighting, sticks dancing.
Time: 6th to the 8th day of the first lunar month.
Place: Dai Mo Commune, Tu Liem District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: A La Nang De (general lady of Hai Ba Trung), Thuy Hai Long vuong Nguyen Quy Duc, Nguyen Quy An, Nguyen Quy Kinh.
Characteristics: steamed - glutinous rice contest, human chess, a dào singing.
Time: 14th day of the third lunar month.
Place: Dai Yen Village, Ngoc Ha Ward, Ba D́nh District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: Princess Ngoc Hoa.
Characteristics: Human chess, cock fighting, nightingale fighting, dâng hoa (flower offering) dancing, old tuong performance.
Time: From the 9th to the 11th day of the third lunar month. The main festival day is on the 10th day of the third lunar month.
Place: Dam Village, Tay Tuu Commune, Tu Liem District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: Saint Bach Hac Tam Giang.
Characteristics: Boat racing in three festival days.
Dam Village is an old village at the suburb of Hanoi. The Dam Communal House worships Saint Tam Giang, also called Bach Hac Tam Giang. The Dam Village Festival takes place at the communal house. The river section (about 1 km) where hold boat racing called Dam Lagoon.
Ceremonies in the festival: Saint procession, sacrifices at the communal house, Saint thanksgiving, and procession of the saint to the shrine.
During the festival, there are many games taken place: the exciting boat race on the river, releasing doves, contests of boi chess and cock fighting... The fireworks burning ceremony is the ending of the festival.
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