Festival of Binh Thuy Communal Temple in An Giang

06/09/2022

The festival of Binh Thuy Communal Temple located in Binh Thuy commune of An Giang province’s Binh Thuy commune was held on June from 7-9 (from the 9th to 11th day of the fifth lunar month) to mark the 239th founding anniversary of the village and Binh Thuy Communal Temple (1783-2022).

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The festival features worshipping rituals to pray for favorable weather and abundant crops.

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Processing of worshipping board and car around Binh Thuy commune

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Local residents dress up as “aboriginal people”, creating joyful and bustling atmosphere for the festival

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Chess competition and boat racing attract large numbers of residents of Binh Thuy and neighboring communes

PH (angiang.gov.vn)