The pedestrian zone around Ho Guom Lake (Hanoi) has seen a noticeable change, with street vendors almost disappearing, sidewalks clean, and people comfortably strolling and enjoying themselves.
In the solemn atmosphere of the Hung Kings Commemoration Day, the General Secretary and President met, delivered a speech, and had a cordial conversation with the people at the Hung Kings Temple National Special Historical Site.
Let's test our historical knowledge about the origins of our nation to find out which king is actually being worshipped on Hung King's Commemoration Day and what the mystery behind the surnames of the 18 Hung Kings is.
Long before the Hung Kings Commemoration Day was set on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month, the Vietnamese people already had a tradition of offering sacrifices to the Hung Kings.
On the evening of April 25th (9th day of the 3rd lunar month), a fireworks display at Van Lang Park (Phu Tho province) illuminated the sky of the ancestral land, delighting a large number of locals and tourists.
On the afternoon of April 25th, the forces completed the installation and technical inspection of the fireworks display site at Van Lang Park, ready for the performance on the night of Hung Vuong Ancestor Commemoration Day.
With a surge in visitors to Hung Temple ahead of the Ancestor Commemoration Day, the Phu Tho Provincial Police are guiding people to avoid crowding and pushing, and are diligently assisting the elderly and children.
Thousands of locals and tourists flocked to Van Lang Park lake to watch the fierce competitions at the dragon boat race, part of the Hung Temple Festival.
On the first day of the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day holiday, bus stations were packed, the gateways to Ho Chi Minh City experienced prolonged traffic jams, many roads were completely gridlocked, and people were stuck for hours.
A young man from Bac Ninh spent nearly 50 days and nights completing the 25-ton statue "The Origin," expressing his gratitude to his ancestors on the occasion of the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day in 2026.
On the morning of April 25th, the first day of the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day holiday, Hanoi's inner city was relatively clear, while the main routes out of the city experienced congestion due to the rapid increase in the number of people leaving the capital early in the morning.
The special political and artistic program titled "Echoes of the Homeland," taking place on the evening of April 28th, will feature a high-altitude fireworks display.
Hanoi is offering free bus and metro rides for seven days during the Hung Kings Commemoration Day and the April 30th - May 1st holidays to encourage people to switch to public transport and reduce traffic congestion.
Many people wonder, according to legend, the Hung Dynasty had 18 kings, so which king do we commemorate on Hung King's Ancestor Commemoration Day, the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month?
Hung Temple is not only a historical site, but also a place that helps every Vietnamese person to deeply understand the meaning of the word "compatriots" and the principle of remembering one's roots.
Hung Kings Commemoration Day is a major holiday; in 2026, when will the main holiday fall, what is the holiday schedule, and what benefits will employees receive?
In 2026, the Hung Kings Commemoration Day and the April 30th - May 1st holidays fall close together, leading many to hope for a longer break. What is the official holiday schedule?
This year's Hung Temple Festival will feature more than 20 programs and events, with the highlight being a spectacular art performance and a high-altitude fireworks display.
During the three-day Hung Kings' Commemoration Day holiday, Hanoi traffic police handled 441 cases of drunk driving and 4 traffic accidents (a decrease of 84% compared to the same period last year).
President Luong Cuong, along with leaders of the Party, State, and Phu Tho province, offered incense at the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day on the morning of April 7th (the 10th day of the third lunar month).
President Luong Cuong, along with leaders of the Party, State, and Phu Tho province, offered incense at the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day on the morning of April 7th (the 10th day of the third lunar month).
The Hung Kings were the first rulers of the Van Lang state in Vietnamese history, but who knows what surname the Hung Kings bore?
Many people are still unclear about when the tradition of commemorating Hung Kings' death anniversary began and why the ceremony is held on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month.
Many Vietnamese people often wonder who is being commemorated on Hung Vuong Ancestor Commemoration Day and whether the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month is the death anniversary of a specific Hung King.
Thousands of people crowded around Van Lang Park lake (Phu Tho province) to enjoy the art program and watch the high-altitude fireworks display on the occasion of Hung Vuong Ancestor Commemoration Day.
Weather forecast for Hung Kings' Commemoration Day: Heavy rain in some areas of the North, with a risk of thunderstorms and landslides; sunny and hot weather in the South with a maximum temperature of 36°C.
According to a legend passed down through generations of Vietnamese people, this is the only king of the Hung Dynasty who ascended the throne through a royal examination.
On the morning of April 6th, roads leading to the Hung Temple historical site experienced prolonged traffic congestion, forcing many tourists to abandon their vehicles and walk for kilometers to pay respects to the ancestors and participate in the festival.
Despite the cold and rainy weather, people flocked to Van Lang Lake (Viet Tri City, Phu Tho Province) to watch and cheer on the spirited dragon boat race during the Hung Temple Festival.
Hung Kings Commemoration Day is a traditional ceremony held annually on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month. Do you know why this commemoration is specifically held on this day?
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