Thanh Hoa stops organizing some contents at Lam Kinh Festival in 2024

VHO - In order to prioritize resources for overcoming the consequences of storms and floods, Thanh Hoa province will stop organizing some contents of the Lam Kinh Festival in 2024 such as the palanquin procession, rituals, art programs and cultural, sports and tourism activities before, during and after the Festival.

On September 19, the Lam Kinh Historical Relic Management Board said that after the Party Committee of Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee reported, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee agreed to stop organizing some contents of the Lam Kinh Festival in 2024.

Palanquin procession at Lam Kinh Festival 2023

Specifically, stop organizing the procession of King Le Thai To's palanquin and Trung Tuc Vuong Le Lai's palanquin from King Le Thai To's temple and Trung Tuc Vuong Le Lai's temple to Lam Kinh Palace yard; the ritual part and art program of Lam Kinh Festival 2024 (announcement of reasons for introducing delegates, opening speech, drum beating to open the festival and theatrical art program with the theme "Lam Son's heroic spirit - Shining forever").

The Standing Committee of Thanh Hoa Provincial Party Committee agreed to only organize incense offering activities at the Main Hall of Lam Kinh Historical Relic Site (reading congratulatory messages; offering incense to commemorate King Le Thai To and Lam Son martyrs).

The event will be held at 9:00 a.m. on September 24 (ie August 22, the year of the Dragon) at Lam Kinh National Special Relic Site, Lam Son Town, Tho Xuan District, Thanh Hoa.

Lam Kinh Festival is held by Thanh Hoa province on the 22nd day of the 8th lunar month every year to commemorate, honor and show gratitude to national hero Le Loi, the Le Kings, generals and people who have contributed to the history of building and defending the country; to arouse the beauty of traditional culture, imbued with national identity.

This is also an activity to promote the introduction and promotion of the beauty of the land, the value and image of the special national relic Lam Kinh to friends and tourists at home and abroad; raise awareness and responsibility of the community for the work of preserving and promoting the value of cultural heritages in the integration period; promote connection and cooperation in the management, preservation and promotion of the value of Lam Kinh historical relics, and socio-cultural and economic development in Thanh Hoa province.

Source: https://baovanhoa.vn/van-hoa/thanh-hoa-dung-to-chuc-mot-so-noi-dung-tai-le-hoi-lam-kinh-nam-2024-105406.html