Tag: ritual

The Vietnamese tradition of worshipping the Kitchen Gods on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month holds great importance to Vietnamese families. It is essential to meticulously prepare the altar in a proper and solemn manner.

Releasing carp is a common tradition on the 23rd of December in Vietnam, during the ritual of worshipping the Kitchen God. Grab these 7 golden tips to release carp and bid farewell to the Kitchen God for a year of luck and happiness.

There are many people who say, "Bitter gourd - just admire, don't eat." So what is bitter gourd, can it be eaten? Find out with us!

Incense is a cherished tradition in Vietnamese culture that has been passed down through generations. Lighting incense is a way to show respect, gratitude, and reverence towards our ancestors, grandparents, and divine beings. It is a beautiful and meaningful practice that holds a special place in the hearts of Vietnamese people.

On the 23rd of December every year, families will hold a ceremony to bid farewell to the Kitchen God and report to the Jade Emperor the events that have happened throughout the year. What is the date of 23rd December this year in the Gregorian calendar?

What is the significance of the "Bao saibat hương" tradition, and which day of the last lunar month of 2023 is considered the most auspicious?