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Time: From the 6th to the 8th day of
the first lunar month. The main festive day is on the 7th day.
Place: Phu Linh Commune, Soc Son District, Hanoi.
Objects of worship: Saint Dong.
Characteristics: Fighting for bamboo flowers and cut the General of Yin
invaders
It is said that Soc Son was the final place Saint Dong took a rest before
returning to Heaven. The festival organizes every year in memorizing the day
that the legend hero took off his amour and flew to heaven. It involves an
incense offering ceremony, Saint's statue bathing ceremony, a bamboo flowers
offering (symbolize for riding-whip of the Saint) is on the 7th day (the main
festive day), then throwing them, then people strive them for lucky. Cutting
general ceremony symbolize for the action that Saint Dong cut the General of Yin
invaders. On the 8th day holding gia dam (ending) ceremony. Games in the
festival: fighting cock, playing Chinese chess, swinging, ca tru singing to
worship gods
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