Hùng Kings' Commemoration Day: Vietnam's National Ancestral Festival
Hùng Kings' Commemoration Day falls on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month at Đền Hùng temple in Phú Thọ province, honoring the legendary Hùng Kings.
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FestivalHùng Kings' Commemoration Day
- Day 10 of lunar month 3
- Public holiday
- 2027: no official dates yet; by custom it falls on 16 April 2027
- 4 sources
Where is Hùng Kings' Commemoration Day officially held?
The national rite is held at the Đền Hùng historical relic site on Nghĩa Lĩnh Mountain in Việt Trì city, Phú Thọ province, home to temples including Đền Hạ, Đền Trung, Đền Thượng, and the Hùng Kings' Mausoleum.
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