Kylin – dragon festival held for first time at Quat temple festival

Numerous locals and visitors offer incense in commemoration of famous general Yet Kieu

This year's Quat temple festival is taking place from September 11 – 14 (the 13th – 16th day of the 8th lunar month).

The 1st kylin – dragon festival of Gia Loc district lures four clubs in the district

This is the first year a kylin – dragon festival has been organized with the participation of four clubs and booths of baluts and poultry breeders – staple products of the locality – have been arranged at the festival.

Kylin – dragon clubs offer many spectacular dance performances

The ceremonial part consists of proclamation, statue bathing, incense offering, and festival opening.

Locals and visitors are interested in a performance of Cam Dinh Duong kylin – dragon club

The festive part includes a traditional boat race, a volleyball tournament, traditional martial art performances, folk games like catching ducks on land and loaches in jars, quan ho (love duet) and van (spiritual) singing, etc.

People visit a booth of baluts and poultry breeders



The 2019 Yet Kieu commune boat race is very exciting

THE ANH