Two men free red carp from plastic bags on Long Bien
Bridge over the Hong (Red)
River as part of the rituals to worship the Kitchen God on the 23rd day of the
twelth lunar month yesterday.
Every Lunar year, on December 23rd, Vietnamese people worship Ong Tao (the Kitchen God) and set free carps to see him off to the Heavenly Palace. Viet Nam News reporter Viet Thanh captured the traditional activities in Ha Noi on...
As part of the ongoing flower festival at the Viet
Nam Centre for Art and Cultural Exhibitions at 2 Hoa Lu Street, the
first ever festival honouring Ong Cong (the Land Genie) and Ong Tao (the
Kitchen God) will be held on Sunday.