Vietnamese President pays tribute to Hung Kings
This national festival always gathers top leaders who come to worship the founders of the nation.
Vietnam’s President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has led a high-ranking delegation to pay tribute to Hung Kings on the occasion of the Hung Kings Festival which falls on April 10, 2022.
The main festival day is observed on the 10th day of the third Lunar month and since 2007, attracting a large number of visitors during the four-day festival.
| Part of the commemorations held on April 10. |
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and high-ranking officials at the festival held in Phong Chau District, the northern province of Phu Tho. |
| Chairman of Phu Tho People's Committee Bui Van Quang delivers commemorative speech. |
| President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (C) at the event. |
| The president thurifies in the festival. |
| Banh Day (Day cake), one of the two traditional kinds of cakes used to worship Hung Kings. |
| The festival draws top leaders for commemorations. |
| Hand hygiene at the festival. |
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