Tết tháng Bảy
July Tet and filial piety customs of the Nung and Tay people
TS. Lý Viết Trường (Viện Việt Nam học và Khoa học phát triển, ĐHQG Hà Nội) |
Every year, at the beginning of the seventh lunar month , when the sweltering heat of Summer gradually gives way to the coolness of Autumn, Ms. Do Phuong Nga, a 39-year-old Tay person living and working in Hanoi, feels Feeling nostalgic about my homeland. She always arranges her schedule so she can return to her hometown in Binh Gia district, Lang Son province, to celebrate July Tet with her family, one of the most important holidays of the year for the Nung and Tay people.