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Traditional festival is a type of cultural activities, spiritual products of our Vietnamese people. Festival activities are like a living museum of culture handed down through generations. To understand more about those cultural festivals, today the toplist will introduce to you some of the most famous traditional festivals in the Northern region.

Festival of Lady Chua Kho

Ba Chua Kho Temple located on the middle of Kho mountain in Co Me village, Vu Ninh ward, Bac Ninh city, Bac Ninh province. The temple was built according to the ancient architecture from the 19th century in the T-shape with elaborate carved lines. In addition, Ba Chua Kho Temple is an important historical relic located in the complex of relics of Co Me area including: Communal House – Pagoda – Temple which has been recognized by the state. Not only is it a historical relic with high cultural value, but it also has spiritual religious value, attracting people across the country to make pilgrimages every year during festivals.


Festival of Lady Chua Kho Considered one of the biggest festivals in the region The North is held in Ba Chua Kho Temple Bac Ninh province on January 14 lasts until the end of the month. Come to this festival you will have the opportunity to see “The custom of offering incense and borrowing money from Lady Chua” with the meaning of fortune and prosperity of the people here. Asking for fortune at the beginning of the year, paying the ceremony at the end of the year” is a custom that has existed for a long time of the people in the North.

Ba Chua Kho Temple Festival
Ba Chua Kho Temple Festival

Hung Temple Festival

Hung Temple Festival also known by another name is “Hero King’s death anniversary” is considered one of the important festivals of Vietnam. This festival is meant to commemorate the great gratitude of the Hung king. The meeting is held on 10/3 annual lunar calendar with folk songsWhoever goes back and forth, remember the anniversary of the death of the ancestors on March 10″.

Coming to the association, you will see rituals such as: Procession of banh chung – banh chung, Pilgrimage to commemorate the Hung Kings, procession and incense to Thuong Temple…With a lot of customs and folk games imbued with national identity.

Hung Temple Festival
Hung Temple Festival

Vieng Market Festival

Experiencing historical ups and downs, today’s Vieng market has become a community cultural exchange point, converging the quintessence of products and also a place to welcome the departure of tourists in the early spring of “buying and selling luck”. . Vieng Fair takes place on the 8th day of the first lunar month every year, in Kim Thai Commune, Vu Ban District and Nam Giang Town, Nam Truc District, Nam Dinh Province.


Vieng Market Festival is considered one of the special festivals in Nam Dinh province. True to its name, when coming to this festival, you will be able to participate in shopping, cultural exchange and community exchange with items and products with the concept of “Buy and sell expensive”. This special festival is held on the 8th day of the first lunar month every year, attracting a lot of attention from tourists.

Vieng Market Festival
Vieng Market Festival

Perfume Pagoda Festival

Perfume Pagoda Festival Or Trai Perfume Pagoda Festival is a festival of Vietnam, located in My Duc, Hanoi. In the scenic Huong Son area, you can see the journey to a land of Buddha – where Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara is currently practicing. This is a big festival in terms of the number of Buddhists participating in the pilgrimage.


Perfume Pagoda Festival one of the special festivals of the land Huong Son, It is also the largest pagoda festival in the country during the first year of the year, taking place from January 6 to the end of March of the lunar calendar. When coming here, visitors can not only immerse themselves in festivals or pray for peace at the beginning of the year, but you can also relax on boats to enjoy the beautiful scenery of this land.

Perfume Pagoda Festival
Perfume Pagoda Festival

Giong Temple Festival

Giong Temple Festival is an annual traditional festival in many parts of Hanoi to commemorate and praise the feat of the legendary hero Saint Giong, one of the four immortals of Vietnamese folk beliefs.


Gion Temple Festivalg is held on the 6th day of the first lunar month every year for 3 days in Soc Son, Hanoi. Visitors coming here will be able to participate in many traditional rituals such as the opening ceremony, the incense offering procession, the offering of bamboo flowers to the Thuong temple or the place of worshiping Saint Giong.

Procession procession of Giong temple festival
Procession procession of Giong temple festival

Yen Tu Pagoda Festival

Yen Tu Pagoda Festival It takes place from January 10 to the end of March of the lunar calendar at the historical and scenic Yen Tu area.

Visitors coming here can not only participate in the festival with many activities such as: incense offering ceremony Buddha, worshiping Truc Lam or the opening ceremony of the “Sacred Seal of the Dong Pagoda” with many musical performances recreating historical relics, spiritual culture, legends about the Three Patriarchs of Zen sect Truc Lam revered and many Folklore and traditional activities are very special, but they are also sincerely worshiped and prayed for peace at the beginning of the year.

Yen Tu Festival
Yen Tu Festival

Co Loa Festival

Co Loa is a famous historical relic located in the territory of Dong Anh district, about 17 km northwest of Hanoi center, is a large citadel, a physical vestige of military architecture and an ancient citadel more than a century ago. 2 millennia.


Co Loa Festival one of the famous festivals in the area north, was held on the 6th day of the lunar month Well taking place in Dong Anh Hanoi, with the purpose of remembering the great merits of Thuc Phan An Duong Vuong who had merit in building Au Lac country.

Coming to the festival, you will be able to participate in the ritual procession of Van, sacrifice and procession of the “eighth” gods to commemorate the holy spirit, pray for peace, and pray for happiness for everyone.

Co Loa Festival
Co Loa Festival

Ban flower festival

Ban flower festival Also known as Xen Muong festival is held by Thai people in the Northwest on the occasion of the 2nd lunar month, when Ban flowers begin to bloom in the mountains and forests of the Northwest. The festival expresses the people’s respect and gratitude, remembering the great merits of the ancestors and praying for the nation’s peace, prosperity, and prosperity in the Muong village, year-round rain, favorable weather, and abundant crops. Autumn, happy family…


Ban Flower Festival
expressing the spiritual culture in the spiritual life of the Thai ethnic group with the wish to worship “Then” – the supreme deity in the ranks of gods according to the Thai people’s concept; to pay homage to “Miss Ban” – a legendary female character representing the virginity of a Thai girl and faithful couple love; I pray to the gods of heaven, ma Muong, ghosts of mountains, ghosts of rivers, etc. to bless the rain and wind, good crops, flowers and fruits, for the happy couple, and for the lives of the villagers. warm, peaceful.


Ban flower festival This festival is held on the 5th day of the 2nd lunar month with the desire to worship the forest god, the cave god, and the soul of a couple through a story to pray for favorable weather and good crops.

Ban flower festival
Ban flower festival

Kinh Duong Vuong Festival

On the 18th day of the first lunar month every year, the people of A Lu village, Dai Dong Thanh commune (Thuan Thanh district, Bac Ninh province) are excited to open the Mausoleum and Temple festival of Kinh Duong Vuong – Lac Long Quan – Au Co. The festival recreates many unique traditional customs and rituals. Legend has it that the traditional dress at the Kinh Duong Vuong Festival is not only for the purpose of bringing water to sacrifice, praying for favorable weather and good crops, but also has a profound humanistic meaning about fatherhood: “call your father to save you. villager”.


Kinh Duong Vuong Festival a special festival with the meaning of cultural convergence and expressing gratitude and respect to The ancestors of our country Vietnam. This festival is held at Kinh Duong Vuong temple in Bac Ninh province. Coming to this festival, you will be able to participate in many beautiful traditional rites and customs that are recreated in festival Kinh Duong Vuong.

Kinh Duong Vuong Festival
Kinh Duong Vuong Festival

The Lim

The Lim This is a unique artistic and cultural activity of the long-standing traditional culture in the North, and Quan Ho folk song has become a common cultural property of the Vietnamese people, representing the type of Northern lyrical folk song. .

The Lim is the Lim village pagoda festival and the banks of the Tieu Tuong river. Lim association became a general association (regional association) in the 18th century when the governor of Thanh Hoa province Nguyen Dinh Dien was from Dinh Ca village, Noi Due, Kinh Bac country, had many merits with the court, was awarded many awards. perks, has donated many fields and gardens and money to General Noi Due to restore temples, open festivals, maintain fine customs and traditions..


The Lim one one of the famous traditional cultural festivals in the early spring of Kinh Bac land, held on January 12-14 every year in Bac Ninh. Coming to this special festival, you will have the opportunity to listen to famous folk songs and songs in Bac Ninh, from the night of the Quan ho singing festival among the famous Quan Ho villages in this land and many rituals. , the most unique folk game.

The Lim
The Lim

Dong Da Go Assembly

The festival is held on the 5th day of the Lunar New Year every year at Dong Da mound, Hanoi, to commemorate the great merits of the cloth-cloth hero – Nguyen Hue (King Quang Trung) and the glorious victory of the war. Tay Son uprising. The festival has attracted many visitors from all over the world.

On the festival, there are many interesting folk games, in which, the Thang Long Fire Dragon procession is the most unique performance. Viewers were captivated by the heroic, exciting atmosphere when groups of people wearing martial arts surrounded the dragon, braided from straw, papier-mâché, boxing, and stick dancing as if recreating the context of wars. golden history.

Dong Da Go Assembly
Dong Da Go Assembly

Keo Pagoda Festival

As the name implies, the festival is held at Keo pagoda in Duy Nhat commune, Thai Binh province. The festival takes place on the 4th day of the first lunar month every year, in order to remember the merits of Zen master Khong Lo – who saved the life of King Ly Thanh Tong and was later conferred the title of National Master.

Every time the festival comes, people in the region and visitors from all over the world flock back to visit the spring and attend the ceremony to pray for good luck. Besides, the people who go to the festival also participate in folk games associated with the daily life of the residents.

Keo Pagoda Festival
Keo Pagoda Festival

Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival

Annual, Bai Dinh pagoda festival begins on January 6 and lasts until the end of the third lunar month at Bai Dinh pagoda, Gia Sinh commune, Gia Vien district. This is one of the biggest festivals in the North in the early spring days, the opening ceremony for the pilgrimage festivals to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh.

The ceremony part: includes the rituals of burning incense to worship Buddha, remembering the merits of Saint Nguyen Minh Khong, offering sacrifices to the god Cao Son and adoring Holy Mother Thuong Ngan. The festival begins with the procession of a palanquin carrying the cards of God Cao Son, Saint Nguyen and Lady Thuong Ngan from the old temple area to the new temple area to conduct the festival.

The meeting part: there are cultural and spiritual activities such as: procession, calligraphy writing; Folk games; Visit caves, visit pagodas, enjoy the art of singing Cheo, Xam, Ca Tru of the ancient land, organize art and cultural exhibitions, introduce Bai Dinh pagoda, and Trang eco-tourism area. An. Delegates, monks and nuns and tourists joined the ceremony to release birds to release animals, to pray for national peace, good weather, prosperity and prosperity.

Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival
Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival

Tran Temple Opening Festival

Opening ceremony of Tran temple takes place between the night of the 14th and the beginning of the 15th of January, at the Tran temple relic site, Loc Vuong ward, Nam Dinh city. This is a retrospective of the ancient custom, after the New Year holidays starting from the full moon of January, the court returned to normal work.

Opening ceremony is a custom from the 13th century, exactly in 1239 of the Tran dynasty to perform ancestral sacrifices. At Thien Truong Palace, King Tran held a reception and ordained the military officers with meritorious services. In the following years of resistance against the Yuan-Mongols, the Sealing Ceremony was interrupted until 1262 was reopened by Emperor Tran Thanh Tong.

Tran Temple Festival held to pay respects to heaven and earth and the gods. The scale of the festival is held at all three temples: Thien Truong, Trung Hoa, and Co Trach. People come to the association not only to burn incense to express their sincerity to the gods, but also to ask for a seal to ask for advancement in their career.

Tran Temple Sealing Festival
Tran Temple Sealing Festival

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