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What is tiên thường in a Western đám giỗ?

Tiên thường is the offering on the day before the main giỗ day and opens the đám giỗ; Thanh Niên explains it as the offering for the day of life, while chánh giỗ is the offering for the day of death. On that day family and neighbors wrap bánh and cook for the main day.

From the article “Đám giỗ in the Western Mekong Delta: How Are Tiên Thường, Chánh Giỗ, and Hậu Thường Organized?”

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Traditional Ancestral Worship Trays by Region

Vietnamese ancestral worship trays reflect regional character: the North favors formality, the Central region is lavish, and the South is simple yet refined.

Updated 18 Aug 2026Culture and belief
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Tứ Hóa are the four stars Hóa Lộc, Hóa Quyền, Hóa Khoa and Hóa Kỵ in Tử Vi astrology, standing for prosperity, power, reputation and adversity.

Updated 12 Sept 2026Traditional systems
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Trần Tiến

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Trần Thị Thủy Tiên

Singer, songwriter, and actress dubbed the "Queen of Vietnamese film music", notable for the 2020 Central Vietnam flood relief charity campaign

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Types of Vietnamese offering rites

150 types of Vietnamese offering rites in 15 groups, from ancestor and death-anniversary rites, Tết and the festivals of the year to funerals, communal houses and temples, and the rites of ethnic communities; each with alternative names, timing, recipients and a short description. It is the key table for the van-cung-viet-nam and nghi-thuc-cung-viet-nam datasets.

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Vietnamese offering prayers (văn cúng)

453 prayers, orations, petitions and repentance verses in use, in print and online in Vietnam, one text per row with its rite type, part of the rite, region, tradition, text family, variants and fill-in slots. The wording is kept in Vietnamese as the source gives it; 345 texts carry the name and address of the source page, 108 are collected texts whose source is not named.

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