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Also known as the Thiên Y A Na Festival or the Feast of the Virgins, takes place every year from March 20-23, commemorating the merits of Goddess Ponaga. The rituals include: Changing of clothes - bathing the statue and changing new clothes for the god according to separate rituals. Water and towels used to bathe the statue are requested by people to get blessings. The ceremony to release lanterns on the river to pray for the spirits. The ceremony to pray for national peace and prosperity is performed by the Buddhist Church. Worshiping ceremony, offering food. Traditional rituals. Khai Dien ceremony, Ton Vuong ceremony - a must-have ritual when singing at Thap Ba festival. Incense Offering Ceremony. In particular, Ball dancing and Van singing take place during festivals, becoming a special activity. The water procession contest and the display of fruit trays to offer to the Mother Mother are also a unique activity of the festival. |
