Swimming welding festival

Hai Duong - Swimming Festival To re -appointment, every year, on the 14th to 16th of the lunar calendar, people of Cam Thuong ward (Hai Duong city) jubilantly opened the festival to commemorate the merit of the Holy Holy Holy Divine, who had contributed to the 18th Hung Vuong to eliminate the enemy. The Korean communal house worships the Holy Holy Holy Body. According to the ancient history, his real name is Han Cong Dat, born in Phuong Do village, Cam Thuong ward, Hai Duong city, since he was born, he had extraordinary appearance, more intelligence than people, so he soon became a martial artist, studying deeply and broadly. In the 18th Hung King, Vietnam was invaded by Vietnam. The king sent many talented generals to destroy the enemy but could not quell still, he sent him to go and conferred the four words "majestic Viet Nhan", assigned the position of General Commander of Thuy and Infantry Ma to destroy the enemy. With his plan, our army won. Not only famous for his talent of sports, he is also a virtue of virtue, revered by the people. When he was old, he returned to Phuong's village to live with the villagers. Remembering his gratitude, after he died, the villagers set up a temple, year -round incense. Today, Han Han swimming is located in Cam Thuong ward, Hai Duong city, Huong towards the Thai Binh River and is a spiritual and sacred venue of the people. Every year, on the 14th to 16th of the lunar calendar, the people of Cam Thuong jubilantly organize the traditional festival of the family to swim to commemorate the merits of the Holy Holy with many traditional rituals and unique folk games. In addition to the main day, the festival is also held on March 10 of the lunar calendar with many activities similar to the main day. Before the festival, the people of Cam Thuong ward have fixed the fragrance of flowers to the communal house to offer incense. The solemn feast with sacrifice, procession, and incense offering to the Holy. The procession with unicorns, magic flags, drums, gongs, bowls of bowls, bowls, handicap, 18 -tables, 18 pieces of cakes, 18 thick cakes, fruit ceremonies, Long Dinh palanquin to pick up the color of the tutelary palace, the palanquin started from the communal house and then went to the family to swim. Trung cake, thick bread is the symbol of the 18 kings of Hung King is also a gift that people offer to their ancestors. In particular, after the incense offering ceremony to the Holy Ghost is a ritual of releasing carp. 18 carps are released in the ritual symbolizing peace, the nation of the people, the season is lush, the people are prosperous. After the solemn ceremony, the festival took place vibrantly with the traditional boat swimming contest, recreating the way the General Thien Tao used the small boat to put the old Xich Thuy enemy in order to cast the spirit of national pride in every citizen of Cam Thuong, praise his gratitude and encourage the martial spirit of the nation. The continuous transmission that, in the past, the Han Dynasty festival also had a very unique procession of water on the river on August 15 of the lunar calendar. The procession of the water with Tuyen General, the army was ahead, the boat dwell in the middle, followed by the boat of 6 villages carrying the palanquin, the two sides of the procession were the pair of boats to swim, swimming and chanting. However, over time, today this ritual is only left in folk stories. In addition to the boat swimming competition, the festival has many attractive activities that attract a large number of people participating such as folk games and mass music programs./.