Nghinh Ong Festival

Nghinh Ong Festival

Lai Son, Kien Hai island district

Nghinh Ong Festival in Lai Son commune, Kien Hai island district Nghinh Ong Festival in Lai Son commune is a unique traditional festival of the people of Lai Son island commune, Kien Hai district, Kien Giang province. The festival takes place every year on the 15th and 16th days of the 10th lunar month. This festival is associated with the belief of worshiping the sea god (also known as "The Ong God") of fishermen here, expressing gratitude, praying for peace, full storage of shrimp and fish, and a good harvest. The festival originates from the beliefs of coastal fishermen, where they worship the God of Ong (usually the Water God, the God who protects fishermen), with the hope of being blessed with safe sailing trips and bringing abundant wealth from the sea. The festival is not only an opportunity to pray for peace but also an opportunity for the community to bond and review the unique cultural traditions of the coastal people. The festival not only has religious and cultural value but is also an event that attracts tourists to Kien Hai waters. This is an opportunity for people to understand more about the life and spirituality of coastal fishermen, as well as an opportunity to promote unique local cultural and tourist products. The festival is a unique cultural beauty of the Kien Hai people, demonstrating the connection between people and the sea, between traditional beliefs and community life. With exciting activities and rich folk identity, the festival not only has spiritual meaning but is also an attractive destination for those who love to explore island culture.

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