(HNMO) - On the afternoon of June 3, nearly 1,000 people participated in the traditional procession around Hoan Kiem Lake (Hoan Kiem District) on the occasion of the 595th anniversary of King Le Thai To's coronation (1428-2023).
At around 5 p.m., the traditional procession with the participation of nearly 1,000 people including: model cars, King Le Thai To's palanquin, lion dance teams, dragon dance teams... began moving from Nam Huong communal house around Hoan Kiem Lake.
At around 5 p.m., the traditional procession with the participation of nearly 1,000 people including: model cars, King Le Thai To's palanquin, lion dance teams, dragon dance teams... began moving from Nam Huong communal house around Hoan Kiem Lake.
The traditional procession is part of a series of activities celebrating the 595th anniversary of King Le Thai To's coronation (1428-2023).
The traditional procession is part of a series of activities celebrating the 595th anniversary of King Le Thai To's coronation (1428-2023).
The festival is an opportunity to review historical traditions, honor and promote the good long-standing cultural values of the nation.
The festival is an opportunity to review historical traditions, honor and promote the good long-standing cultural values of the nation.
Thereby, promoting the cultural values and unique architectural art of the memorial site of King Le Thai To, associated with the development of Thang Long - Hanoi .
Thereby, promoting the cultural values and unique architectural art of the memorial site of King Le Thai To, associated with the development of Thang Long - Hanoi.
Head of the Nam Huong Communal House Management Subcommittee Dang Duc Phuong said: “The celebration is held every five years. The traditional rituals in the festival have been maintained by the local government and people for generations.”
Head of the Nam Huong Communal House Management Subcommittee Dang Duc Phuong said: “The celebration is held every five years. The traditional rituals in the festival have been maintained by the local government and people for generations.”
According to Mr. Phuong, this is also an opportunity for the younger generation to better understand history, thereby promoting patriotism and the nation's fine traditions.
According to Mr. Phuong, this is also an opportunity for the younger generation to better understand history, thereby promoting patriotism and the nation's fine traditions.
Like other traditional festivals, the festival is an occasion for people far from home to reunite and create a joyful and exciting atmosphere for local people.
Like other traditional festivals, the festival is an occasion for people far from home to reunite and create a joyful and exciting atmosphere for local people.
The members of the procession are people living in 18 wards of Hoan Kiem district.
The members of the procession are people living in 18 wards of Hoan Kiem district.
On the way around Hoan Kiem Lake, the elderly in the procession offered incense at the Ly Thai To Monument area.
On the way around Hoan Kiem Lake, the elderly in the procession offered incense at the Ly Thai To Monument area.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Ha (Hoan Kiem district) shared: “We are happy and excited to participate in the festival. I hope that the unique cultural beauty of Vietnam will be preserved and further developed.”
Ms. Nguyen Thi Ha (Hoan Kiem district) shared: “We are happy and excited to participate in the festival. I hope that the unique cultural beauty of Vietnam will be preserved and further developed.”
The atmosphere was lively during the children's performance…
The atmosphere was lively during the children's performance…
… and the dragon dance team.
… and the dragon dance team.
Unique folk culture in the modern city.
Unique folk culture in the modern city.
Foreign tourists take advantage of the opportunity to capture unique cultural images when visiting the capital Hanoi.
Foreign tourists take advantage of the opportunity to capture unique cultural images when visiting the capital Hanoi.
Many gifts from the families to King Le Thai To accompanied the procession.
Many gifts from the families to King Le Thai To accompanied the procession.
In addition to the traditional procession, the celebration also includes activities such as calligraphy performances, human chess competitions, martial arts performances... in the Hoan Kiem Lake area.
In addition to the traditional procession, the celebration also includes activities such as calligraphy performances, human chess competitions, martial arts performances... in the Hoan Kiem Lake area.
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