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Tho Tang Festival

Time: 14th to the 23rd day of the first lunar month (Spring Festival) and the 18th day of the twelfth lunar month (ceremony of giving a feast to long-lived people - 55 years old).

Place: Tho Tang Communal House, Vinh Tuong District, Vinh Phuc Province.

Objects of worship: Worship the God of Earth (Nuoi Na), Lan Ho Hau ( who had merit of fighting Yuan-Mongolian aggressors), Phung Thi Dung tien nuong.

Characteristics: A procession, wrestle, Chinese chess.

Thuong Lap Festival

Time: 10th day of the first lunar month.

Place: Tan Tien Commune, Vinh Tuong District, Vinh Phuc Province.

Objects of worship: General Cao Nguyen (under Hai Ba Trung movement).

Characteristics: Perform the game of phet pushing.

Tich Son Temple Festival

Time: 3rd day of the first lunar month.

Place:Tich Son Temple, Tich Son Ward, Vinh Yen Town Vinh Phuc Province.

Objects of worship: 7 gods of Lo Binh Son.

Characteristics: Contest of throwing to the pig, rice cooking contest and tug of war contest.

Yen Lap Festival (in the fifth lunar month)

Time: From the 25th to the 27th day of the fifth lunar month.

Place: Yen Lap Commune, Vinh Tuong District, Vinh Phuc Province.

Objects of worship: Dang Dao Song Nga - the god in the after-world who always support and assist Hai Ba Trung.

Characteristics: Presenting to the saint ceremony; welcoming him to enjoy the festival on three joined boats; trai racing.

Yen Lap Festival (in the fourth lunar month)

Time: The 21st of the fourth lunar month.

Place: Yen Lap Commune, Vinh Tuong District, Vinh Phuc Province.

Objects of worship: The village's tutelary god.

Characteristics: Banh giay feast, sword dance, buffalo fighting.

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