Ba Chua Xu Festival of Sam Mountain

22/05/2024 03/06/2024 480 0 Miếu Bà Chúa Xứ Núi Sam, Châu Thị Tế, Vĩnh Tây 3, phường Núi Sam, Châu Đốc, tỉnh An Giang, Việt Nam

This year, the Ba Chua Xu Festival of Sam Mountain will take place from May 22 to June 3 (April 15 to 27 of the lunar calendar).

In particular, from May 29 to June 3 (on the 22nd to 27th of the 4th lunar month), the festival takes place with traditional rituals, such as: Ceremony presenting the statue of Ba (April 22nd of the lunar calendar). calendar), organize a procession of Ba statue from Ba stone pedestal on top of Sam mountain and ending at Ba temple stage; Ba bathing ceremony (at 24:00 on April 23 of the lunar calendar); ceremony to invite Mr. Thoai Ngoc Hau from his tomb to Ba temple (April 25 of the lunar calendar); the ceremony of gathering and building adoration (at 24:00 on the 25th day of the 4th lunar month), the main ceremony (on the 27th day of the 4th lunar month); Resurrection ceremony, bringing Mr. Thoai Ngoc Hau's body from Ba temple to the mausoleum (April 27 of the lunar calendar). The festival is characterized by spiritual tourism values, such as: Cultural values, the spirit of Southern mother worship beliefs, cultural exchanges of ethnic communities...

In particular, this year, the program of the Opening Ceremony of the Ba Chua Xu Festival of Sam Mountain will combine with the 10th Anniversary of the Ba Chua Xu Festival of Sam Mountain, which is included in the list of national intangible cultural heritage ( 2014 - 2024). The program is scheduled to be held at 7:30 p.m., May 28 (April 21 of the lunar calendar), at Vinh Dong Commercial Center (Nui Sam ward). The ceremonial costumes procession of the Lady statue and the street festival are held at 3:00 p.m., May 29 (on the 4th day of the 4th lunar month), at the Martyrs' Stele House, the area where the Lady resides on top of Sam Mountain and Ba Chua Xu Temple. Sam mountain.

In addition to the ceremonies, there are also festival activities held from April 1 to June 2 (February 23 - April 26 of the lunar calendar) including the following activities: Culture - arts, physical education - sports, competitions, shows... Typically, such as: Cultural programs serving tourism product development; exchanges and art photo exhibitions to celebrate the festival; Lantern releasing contest; physical exercise exchange; Badminton, tennis, Pickleball, women's volleyball tournaments; City lion and dragon competition. Chau Doc expands…

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