BTO - This morning, April 7 (March 10), at Hung Kings Temple, Phan Ri Cua town, Tuy Phong district, the Hung Kings' Commemoration Festival 2025 took place.

Delegates attending the Hung Kings Commemoration Festival in Tuy Phong

Attending the ceremony were comrades: Nguyen Hoai Anh - Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Bo Thi Xuan Linh - Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front of the province; Nguyen Minh - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Huu Thong - Deputy Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, together with leaders of departments, branches, sectors, organizations of the province, the People's Armed Forces, Tuy Phong District People's Committee and 2 units contributing to the anniversary: ​​Ham Tan District, Phan Thiet City, elders, religious dignitaries, prestigious people and a large number of people inside and outside the province.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hoai Anh beats the drum to open the festival

Comrade Nguyen Trung Truc - Chairman of Tuy Phong District People's Committee, read the eulogy in memory of the Hung Kings.

In a solemn and respectful atmosphere, comrade Nguyen Trung Truc - Chairman of Tuy Phong District People's Committee, read a congratulatory speech to commemorate the Hung Kings. Expressing the gratitude of the Party Committee, government and people to the Hung Kings and the ancestors who had contributed to building the country. At the same time, vowing to continue promoting the revolutionary tradition, the strength of the great national unity bloc, determined to build the locality to develop more and more.

Provincial leaders offer cakes and incense to commemorate the Hung Kings who contributed to building the country.

This year, the ceremony was solemnly held, including the procession of the palanquin to welcome the ancestors from the relics and religious establishments to the temple. After the opening drumbeat of the Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hoai Anh, the provincial leaders and people came to offer incense and gifts to commemorate the Hung Kings; and performed the Great Sacrifice ritual according to traditional customs.

Offering cakes to the Hung Kings

The Hung Kings Commemoration Festival is a journey back to the history of building and defending the nation, back to the will and aspiration for national independence, freedom, happiness, autonomy, self-reliance, prosperity and development. The festival contributes to further enriching and illuminating the truth: “Vietnam is one. The Vietnamese people are one. Rivers may dry up, mountains may erode, but that truth will never change” as President Ho Chi Minh once advised. With the spirit of national culture, with the morality of “When drinking water, remember its source”, the Hung Kings Commemoration Day will forever be one of the national holidays of the Vietnamese people.

Local leaders and people came to offer incense

In Binh Thuan, after nearly 2 centuries of existence, the Hung King Temple has become an indispensable belief in the spiritual and religious life of the people. The temple was ranked as a provincial-level art relic in 2010. This is the only temple in the province that still preserves quite fully the tangible and intangible cultural values ​​classified as a relic by the State.

Art praising the merits of the Hung Kings and ancestors who built the country

In 2016, on the occasion of attending the Hung Kings' Commemoration in Phu Tho, the Binh Thuan delegation was honored to receive and invite "land, water and incense" to the Hung Kings Temple, Phan Ri Cua town was chosen as the place to enshrine and worship. With affection, honor and responsibility, the people of Phan Ri Cua town were chosen to represent the people of the province to look after the Hung Kings' Temple and burn incense to worship their ancestors. Since then, every year, the people of the province have returned to the Hung Kings' Temple to pray together to build an increasingly prosperous Vietnam.

Source: https://baobinhthuan.com.vn/binh-thuan-long-trong-to-chuc-le-gio-to-hung-vuong-129179.html