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Time: the 15th day of the first lunar month and the 12th day of the second lunar month. Held in the large-scale every 5-year on the 12th day of the second lunar month.
Place: Trung Hamlet, Dich Vong Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: Chu Ly Royal Highest, Trieu Chí Thanh Royal Highest.
Characteristics: Wrestling, cock fighting, Chinese chess, pots and pans smashing, cheo singing, rope swinging.
Time: 4th day of the fourth lunar month.
Place: Tay Ho District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: Bronze Drum Genie.
Characteristics: The festival is held in commemorating King Ly Thai Tong when he made the procession of Bronze Drum Genie in Dan Ne (Thanh Hoa) to Thang Long (Hà Noi now), set up a temple to worship the genie.
Time: the 7th day to the 13th day of the second lunar month.
Place: Dong Du Commune, Gia Lam District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: Cao Son, Bach Da, and Linh Lang Royal Highest.
Characteristics: Water procession, chess playing.
Time: From the 6th to the 7th day of the second lunar month.
Place: Dong My Commune, Thanh Tri District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: The village' s tutelary god: Su quan Nguyen Sieu.
Characteristics: Thuong Do and Ha Do ceremonies.
Time: From the 6th to the 8th day of the first lunar month. The main festive day is on the 7th day.
Place: Phu Linh Commune, Soc Son District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: Saint Dong.
Characteristics: Fighting for bamboo flowers and cut the General of Yin invaders.
It is said that Soc Son was the final place Saint Dong took a rest before returning to Heaven. The festival organizes every year in memmorating the day that the legend hero took off his armour and flew to heaven. It involves an incense offering ceremony, Saint's statue bathing ceremony, a bamboo flowers offerring (symbolize for riding-whip of the Saint) is on the 7th day (the main festive day), then thowing them, then people strive them for lucky. Cutting general ceremony symbolize for the action that Saint Dong cut the General of Yin invaders.
On the 8th day holding gia dam (ending) ceremony. Games in the festival: fighting cock, playing Chinese chess, swinging, ca tru singing to worship gods.
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