PM and thousands of revelers attend Dong Da festival
VOV.VN - Dong Da festival is held on the fifth day of the first lunar month to commemorate the victory of King QuangTrung (Nguyen Hue) over Chinese Qing invaders.
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Thousands of people flock to Dong Da festival to mark the 228th anniversary of Ngoc Hoi-Dong Da victory (1789-2017). |
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Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and representatives from relevant ministries and agencies attend the festival to commemorate the event. |
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Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc offers incense at Dong Da festival. |
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Delegates offer flowers at the statue of King QuangTrung. |
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Diverse activities are held during the festival including a procession featuring King QuangTrung’s palanquin and a range of artistic performances in memory of the Tay Son soldiers. |
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The festival aims to uphold the tradition of patriotism and national pride of the Vietnamese people. |
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Residents offer incense at the statue of King QuangTrung. |
