Hung Yen opens Tien La Temple festival, honoring female generals of the Hai Ba Trung era

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Hung Yen - On the evening of April 26 (ie, the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month), the opening ceremony of the Tien La Temple Festival 2026 took place at the National Historical and Cultural Relic Tien La Temple.

The national historical and cultural relic Tien La Temple in Tien La commune, Hung Yen province is the place to worship Bat Nan Dong Nhung Dai tuong quan Vu Thi Thuc - a female general under the Hai Ba Trung dynasty.

To commemorate her merits, local people built a temple on the very place where she sacrificed. Every year on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month, a festival is opened to express gratitude for her merits and educate patriotism for all classes of people.

With cultural and historical values, in 1986, Tien La Temple was ranked as a national historical and cultural relic; in 2016, Tien La festival was recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage.

Hàng nghìn người dân, du khách thập phương về dự khai hội Tiên La 2026. Ảnh: Hà Vi
Thousands of people and tourists from all over come to attend the Tien La festival opening ceremony, Tien La commune, Hung Yen province. Photo: Ha Vi

The Tien La Temple Festival 2026 is held for 5 days from April 26 to 30 (ie from April 10 to 14 of the 3rd year of Binh Ngo). From April 27 to April 30, many special activities take place such as: banh giay pounding contest, sea chess contest, Cheo Club festival, betel and phoenix wings contest, Van singing festival...

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Tien La Temple Festival 2026 lasts 5 days

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Hung Yen - Tien La Temple Festival 2026 is held for 5 days from April 26 to 30 (ie, April 10 to 14 of the 3rd year of Binh Ngo).

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Hung Yen - On the 2nd day of Binh Ngo Tet 2026, many people worship and ask for New Year's fortune at the national relic Tien La Temple (Tien La commune, Hung Yen province).

Tien La Temple Festival 2026 lasts 5 days

Hà Vi |

Hung Yen - Tien La Temple Festival 2026 is held for 5 days from April 26 to 30 (ie, April 10 to 14 of the 3rd year of Binh Ngo).

Hung Yen is ready for the Pho Hien Festival 2026

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Hung Yen - Pho Hien Festival 2026 takes place from April 25-27 with many unique cultural activities, basic preparations are completed.

Bustling pilgrimage to Tien La Temple on the 2nd day of Tet

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Hung Yen - On the 2nd day of Binh Ngo Tet 2026, many people worship and ask for New Year's fortune at the national relic Tien La Temple (Tien La commune, Hung Yen province).