In the morning of April 20 (i.e. March 1st lunar calendar), Am Chua Festival 2023 was officially opened at Am Chua relic site (Dai An mountain, Dien Dien commune, Dien Khanh district). Mr. Nguyen Khac Toan - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Council; Ms. Pham Thi Xuan Trang - Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Council; Mr. Dinh Van Thieu - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee attended the ceremony and offered incense.
The Organizing Committee beat the drum to open the festival.
At the opening ceremony, after the rituals of beating drums to open the ceremony, lion dancing, traditional sacrifices, reviewing biographies; Delegations of the province and people offered incenses to commemorate the merits of Holy Mother Thien Y An Na.
Mr. Nguyen Khac Toan - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council offered incense to commemorate the merits of Holy Mother Thien Y A Na.
After the opening ceremony, more than 100 groups of pilgrims with about 3,000 people inside and outside the province performed many songs, ball dances to praising the merits of the Holy Mother and praying for peace, prosperity, and good weather, abundant crops…
Ms. Pham Thi Xuan Trang - Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Council and Mr. Dinh Van Thieu - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee offered incenses to commemorate the merits of Holy Mother Thien Y A Na.
The festival will end on April 22nd.
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