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This year’s Hung Kings Anniversary Festival and the 2024 Phu Tho Culture and Tourism Week will be held over a 10-day period, concluding on April 18th, which marks the 10th day of the third lunar month. The festival will take place at the Hung Kings Temple National Historic Site in Phong Chau Commune, Viet Tri City, and other locations throughout Phu Tho Province in northern Vietnam.  The Hung Kings Commemoration Day honors the great achievements of the Hung Kings, the legendary founders of Van Lang, Vietnam’s first state. Photo: Bao Dan toc This annual celebration commemorates the Hung Kings, the country’s founders, and serves as a reminder to Vietnamese people both domestically and abroad of the significance of unity and solidarity. The  Hung Kings Anniversary  is divided into two components this year: worship rituals and festivities. The worship rituals include a ceremony commemorating the death anniversary of Great Father Lac Long Quan and Great ...