The Worship of Ông Hoàng Bảy - the National Defense General at Bảo Hà Temple
Ông Hoàng Bảy, a Le Dynasty general, is worshipped at Bảo Hà Temple in Lào Cai, blending hero veneration with Mother Goddess beliefs.
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FestivalBảo Hà Temple Festival
- Bảo Hà Temple (Ông Hoàng Bảy), Lào Cai
- Day 17 of lunar month 7
- Traditional festival
- 2027: no official dates yet; by custom it falls on 18 August 2027
- 3 sources
When is the Bảo Hà temple festival held and what activities does it include?
The Bảo Hà temple festival is held on the 17th day of the 7th lunar month every year. The festival includes spiritual rituals such as the offering ceremony, the procession, the incense offering ceremony, the peace-praying ceremony, and the floating of flower lanterns, along with cultural, artistic and sporting activities rich in national cultural identity, attracting large numbers of local people and visitors from everywhere.
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