On the evening of March 16, the 2025 Ngu Hanh Son Quan The Am Festival officially opened. Six flower floats decorated with dragons and lotus flowers, with a statue of Quan Am Buddha on top, paraded through many main streets of Da Nang City.
Flower float parade across Dragon Bridge on the opening day of the 2025 Quan The Am Festival
Sunday, March 16, 2025 20:17 PM (GMT+7)
On the evening of March 16, the 2025 Ngu Hanh Son Quan The Am Festival officially opened. Six flower floats decorated with dragons and lotus flowers, with a statue of Quan Am Buddha on top, paraded through many main streets of Da Nang City.
On the evening of March 16, the 2025 Quan The Am Ngu Hanh Son Festival officially opened at the Quan The Am Pagoda - Ngu Hanh Son Scenic Area, Da Nang City.
The 2025 Quan The Am Festival, Ngu Hanh Son, Da Nang City will take place from March 16 to 19. The opening ceremony will take place at 5:30 p.m. on March 16; the official ceremony (the festival of Bodhisattva Quan The Am) will take place at 7 a.m. on March 18; and the closing ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. on March 19.
The ceremony includes religious rituals, praying for national peace and prosperity; the festival includes many cultural, artistic, and sports activities imbued with national cultural identity, and art performances, including the participation of ethnic art troupes from countries such as Japan, Thailand, etc.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the festival, Vice Chairman of the Da Nang People's Committee Tran Chi Cuong said that the festival is always an attractive destination not only for domestic tourists but also an opportunity for international tourists to experience and learn about the spiritual values imbued with the history and culture of Vietnamese Buddhism.
Especially on the opening night, 6 flower cars decorated with dragons and lotus flowers, with a statue of Bodhisattva Guanyin on top, paraded through many main streets of Da Nang.
After 6:00 p.m., the convoy departed from the Ngu Hanh Son relic and scenic area, traveling on Le Van Hien, Ngu Hanh Son, Ngo Quyen, and Dragon Bridge avenues, then winding down to Bach Dang along the Han River and many central streets of Da Nang.
Locals and tourists took the opportunity to take photos with the car before the parade.
Leading the way is a car decorated with a dragon mascot, followed by cars shaped like peacocks, lotus platforms... The flower cars introduce the Quan The Am festival (February 19th of the lunar calendar).
The organizers of the Quan The Am festival said the floats will parade for four days, from March 16 to 19 (February 17 to 20 of the lunar calendar), from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Each day, the floats will move on a different schedule for locals and tourists to enjoy.
The authorities support the guidance work to ensure traffic safety for the convoy.
When moving on the road, vehicles do not use lighting equipment or high-power speakers to avoid affecting traffic safety and order.
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Source: https://danviet.vn/dieu-hanh-xe-hoa-qua-cau-rong-trong-ngay-khai-mac-le-hoi-quan-the-am-2025-20250316193655078.htm
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