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Am Pagoda Festival

Time: The 2nd day of the ninth lunar month.

Place: Vu Tay Commune, Kien Xuong District, Thai Binh Province.

Objects of worship: Nguyen Minh Khong - the teacher of the prince who had merit of treating King Ly Than Tong of hoa ho (behaviour and action of a tiger) disease.

Characteristics: Procession, incense - offering ceremony, praying, boat racing (tell the old tale of Nguyen Minh Khong).