For many generations, in the spiritual life of the Vietnamese people, always towards a fulcrum of the spirit of culture – the festival of Hung Temple and Hung Kings Hung, held on 10 March lunar year . Hung Kings – the longest anniversary has become the great anniversary of the nation, bold in spirit of every Vietnamese people. Regardless of the sky, Vietnamese people remember the anniversary of the death, both towards the source of the source – Hy Cuong – Lam Thao – Phu Tho. This is the convergence of spiritual culture of the Vietnamese people.
For thousands of years Hung Temple is a place to remember and honor the merits of Hung Kings, the symbol of the great national unity of Vietnam. Vietnamese people are fortunate to have the same group to turn to, sharing the same land area to remember, have a common temple for gratitude.Today, the festival is still held according to the culture of the nation. Not only to remember the ancestral wall, Hung King Temple Festival also aims to educate the patriotic tradition of “Drink water remember the source”, deeply grateful to the Hung Kings have built the country, resilience against foreign invaders. Hung King’s death anniversary is the festival of the entire people, the day when all the heart in many places are still beating a beat, all eyes look the same direction: Temple Hung.
The anniversary of Hung King Vuong celebrated on the tenth of March:
Whoever goes back and forth
Remember the anniversary of the Tenth of March
Hung Temple Festival is a traditional festival of the Vietnamese people. The mind of people about the festival is toward the ancestors, the source with respect and deep gratitude (Drinking water remember the source).
From ancient times, there are gifts, accompanying the ward with music bowls, fan flags, bowls, gauze cover and gong drums. In remote villages, they usually have to pick them up two to three days later. “In the past, worshiping was performed in March (lunar calendar) every year. Often when the children are away for a day, on March 11 (lunar calendar) … Until the Nguyen Dynasty established five times once a large congress (in the fifth and 10th decade of the decade), there is a family temple on the same day and local people worship on March 10 (lunar calendar). Therefore the anniversary of the death of the new year is March 10 (lunar year).
“Our family is Hung Temple, which is the ceremony of spirituality and humanity deep, the palanquins are painted with gold lacquer, sophisticated carving, was carried in the atmosphere is both dignified and fun. The participation of indigenous peoples, such as wrestling, leopard, throwing, human flag, archery, and crossbow. … and especially the oval night, singing teaser – two unique folk songs of the land Chau Phong.
Today, the organization of annual festivals is still organized according to the tradition of the nation. In even years (5 years). Ancestral feasts are organized according to national rituals, organized by Phu Tho province. Resistance victory with the golden history of Dien Bien Phu (7-5-1954), September 19, 1954, at the Hung Temple, President Ho Chi Minh beloved has instructed officers, soldiers of the First Army Group Before taking over the capital: “The Hung Kings have built the country, our nephews must hold together.”