Opening of the traditional festival of Hoe Thi temple

On the morning of October 1, in Tan Tien commune, the opening ceremony of the traditional festival of Hoe Thi temple took place, attracting a large number of local people and tourists from all over the country to attend.

The commune leaders and people respectfully offered incense to commemorate and show gratitude to the ancestors.

Hoe Thi Temple is located in Dong Hoe village, a place to worship General Tran Khanh Du - a talented general of the Tran Dynasty. He and the Grand Duke Tran Quoc Tuan once plotted and set up a naval battle on the Bach Dang River, defeated the Yuan-Mongol warships, and contributed to a resounding victory in the history of fighting foreign invaders, bringing peace to the country.

Built in the early 17th century, Hoe Thi temple has unique ancient architectural values, characterized by sophisticated patterns and especially the flower wall created from bricks with rare patterns. With historical and cultural values, the temple was recognized as a national historical and cultural relic in 1989.

The ritual of carrying the Saint from the village temples to the Hoe Thi Temple attracted a large number of people to participate.

This year, the festival takes place from August 10 to 13, At Ty year (October 1-4, 2025) with many activities of incense offering, sacrifices, folk games and community cultural activities, creating a bustling atmosphere, connecting the village and neighborhood.

The traditional festival of Hoe Thi Temple is not only an occasion for people to remember the merits of their ancestors, but also a place to express their beliefs and aspirations for a prosperous and happy life. Thereby, contributing to the preservation and promotion of precious cultural and historical values, fostering patriotism, and uniting the community in the process of building Tan Tien homeland to become increasingly rich and civilized.

Duc Anh

Source: https://baohungyen.vn/khai-mac-le-hoi-truyen-thong-mieu-hoe-thi-3185971.html