Whale worshipping festival 2022 in Da Nang

03/01/2022

The whale worshipping festival 2022 in Da Nang City’s Son Tra district of the central region took place on February 24-27.

 

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At the event

The festival annually held after the Lunar New Year derives from custom worshipping the Nam Hai God and aims to pray for bumper hauls of fish and safe voyages.

The festival this year featured traditional rituals and festive activities of central coastal residents including worshipping processions, prayers, incense offerings, art performances, folk games, etc.

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Performing procession ritual at the festival

On this occasion, Son Tra district launched a project on the mural painting road of in Man Thai ward, connecting the Ong Tomb relic site to Ba Tomb relic site, depicting the journey to sea and fishing of fishermen living in central coastal.

NL (baovanhoa.vn)