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When is giỗ hết đại tường held?
Giỗ hết đại tường is held at the end of two years of mourning, one year after lễ tiểu tường (the first memorial). According to Phan Kế Bính in Việt Nam phong tục, the giỗ hết after two years is called đại tường.
From the article “What offerings go on the đại tường memorial tray and how is mourning ended?”
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What offerings go on the đại tường memorial tray and how is mourning ended?
Giỗ hết đại tường marks the end of two years of mourning. It covers the offering tray, how to arrange it, and the sequence for xả tang in Vietnamese custom.
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What must be prepared for a yearly giỗ thường (cát kỵ) offering tray to make the rites complete?
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