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Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day - Vietnam’s long-held tradition

Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day - Vietnam’s long-held tradition

Many Vietnamese have learned by heart a “six-eight” iambic couplet verse stating that no matter how far Vietnamese people travel, they always remember the Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day. This important holiday falls on the tenth day of the third lunar month in remembrance of Vietnam’s Hung Kings.

Phu Tho ceremony commemorates Vietnam’s legendary ancestors

The Party organisation, authorities and people of the northern midland province of Phu Tho, on behalf of Vietnamese people at home and abroad, on April 14 organised a ceremony to commemorate Father Lac Long Quan and Mother Au Co, said to be the legendary ancestors of Vietnam.