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The Hung Kings’ Temple festival (Vietnamese: Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương or lễ hội đền Hùng) is a Vietnamese
festival held annually from 8th to the 11th of the third lunar month to honor of The Hung Vuong or Hung
Kings. The main festival day which is a public holiday in Vietnam since 2007 is on the 10th day.
Although the official name is Death Anniversary of the Hung Kings (Vietnamese: Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương),
the date is the traditional and does not mark any specific death date of any Hung king.
The
purpose of this ceremony
is to remember and pay tribute to the contribution of The Hung Kings who
are the traditional founders of nation and become the first emperors. Beginning as local holiday, the
Ceremony was recognized as a national holiday in 2007. In 2016, the total number of visitors to this
year's fest is up to seven million.
The ceremony takes place over several days, but the 10th day of the month is considered the most
important. A procession starts at the foot of the mountain, and stop at every small temple before reaching
the High Temple >Here pilgrims offer prayers and incense to their ancestors.
1. The Hung kings' Temple Festival is held
A. every year B. every month C. every week
2.The Hung kings' Temple Festival
A. marks the date that one of Hung kings passed away
D. every three months
B. is their death anniversary
C. marks the date where the Hung's kings built the Temple
D. is to honor the Hung kings and Their contribution as founders of the country
3. The tenth of the third lunar month is a public holiday since
A.2007
B. 2010
C. 2016
C. 7,000,000
D. 2011
4. The number of the visitors to Hung Kings 'Temple Festival in 2016 was
A. 7,00
B. 70,000
D 700
5. Which of the following is NOT true about the Hung Kings' Temple Festival?
A. It takes place on the 10th of the third lunar moth only.
people.
B. It takes places over several days with the third of lunar month being the most important day.
C. At the festival pilgrims offer prayers and incense to the ancestors.
D. People stop at many small temples before reaching to High Temple.