(VOVWORLD) - The central province of Dak Lak on Wednesday held a autumn ritual to pay gratitude to local deities and predecessors, who blessed the land with favourable weather, peace, and bumper crops.
The Autumn Offering ceremony is held every Mid-Autumn Festival at the Lac Giao communal house, Buon Ma Thuot ward, Dak Lak province. (Photo: VOV) |
The decades-old event is held every year by the provincial Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism during the Mid-Autumn Festival at the Lac Giao communal house in Buon Ma Thuot ward, a major historical relic site of the Central region.
Dak Lak Museum’s Director, Vo Thi Phuong, said: “This year, visitors can express their gratitude to the local deities through a multitude of new activities. We have invited the Central Highlands Folk and Cheo Club to perform quan ho folk songs and cheo (popular opera) for local enjoyment.”