On February 20th (the 4th day of the Binh Ngo Tet), Chan Dong village, Hoan Long commune, Hung Yen province excitedly opened the traditional Binh Ngo Spring 2026 wrestling festival, creating a jubilant and exciting atmosphere from early morning. This year's wrestling festival attracted nearly 30 wrestlers inside and outside the village to compete, bringing attractive, dramatic and highly martial arts performances of the Northern countryside.
From early morning, the wrestling arena was packed with local people and pilgrims from all directions. The drums of the festival rushed in, cheers and encouragement echoed non-stop, creating a bustling and exciting festival atmosphere.
On the wrestling arena, wrestlers with strong physiques and proficient techniques have dedicated many beautiful fights, showing strength, bravery, resilience and honest and noble fighting spirit. Each blow, each key move, and knocking down receives enthusiastic applause from the audience.
The traditional Chan Dong wrestling festival is not only a spring sports activity, but also carries a profound cultural meaning, expressing the spirit of martial arts, community solidarity and aspiration for a new year of health, peace, and prosperity.
This is also an opportunity for the younger generation to better understand the traditional cultural values of their homeland, continue and preserve the good customs that have been passed down through many generations.
In the warm spring atmosphere, the wrestling festival becomes a familiar cultural rendezvous for local people every Tet holiday, spring comes. The drums of the festival, the intense wrestling and the radiant smiles of the audience have contributed to creating a bustling, joyful, and rich in Hung Yen rural identity spring.
