Lanh Giang temple festival

Lanh Giang Temple in Yen Lac village, Moc Nam commune, Duy Tien district worships the Three Great Kings of the Hung Due Vuong period who contributed to defeating Thuc and worships Tien Dung. There are two festivals a year here, in June and August of the lunar calendar. The June session takes place from the 18th to the 25th, the August session takes place on the 20th.

Lanh Giang Temple Festival is one of the famous traditional festivals in Ha Nam, worshiping the Three Great Kings and Princess Tien Dung, Chu Dong Tu. During the year, the festival is held in two periods, June and August of the lunar calendar. On the day of the festival, people hold palanquins and pull coal in front of the temple door, then hold a farewell ceremony. On the main day of the festival, a procession will be held around the temple and on the last day of the festival, a thanksgiving ceremony will be held and the flag lowered. Besides the holy rituals, there are also attractive activities such as lion dance, dragon dance, adoration singing, cheo mat, martial arts, shrimp nest fighting, rice blowing, cockfighting, monkey bridge, human flag raising, etc. ..The festival has the meaning of praying for favorable weather and divine protection from unusual natural phenomena. On festival days, Lanh Giang temple attracts a large number of tourists from all over to offer ceremonies and pray for fortune and fortune.