Millions gather in tribute to Vietnamese ancestors
VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was among the millions who gathered on the Death Anniversary of the Hung Kings (April 16) at the Thuong Temple on Nghia Linh Mountain to burn incense and worship their ancestors.
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Politburo Member and Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Economic Affairs Nguyen Van Binh was also in attendance along with untold numbers of leaders of government national ministries and central agencies. |
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The Death Anniversary of the Hung Kings, also known as the Hung Temple Festival, transpires annually in tribute and gratitude to the merits of the Hung Kings who were instrumental in founding the country. |
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The festival is celebrated each year on the 10th day of the third lunar month. |
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