Overseas Vietnamese Pay Tribute to Hung Kings

On April 10 (the 10th day of the third lunar month), the Vietnamese Association of Udon Thani province, Northeastern Thailand held a ceremony to celebrate the death anniversary of Hung Kings. Photo: VNA

Vietnamese people in Thailand

Consul General of Vietnam in Khon Kaen Chu Duc Dung called on overseas Vietnamese to follow Uncle Ho's teachings - “The Hung Kings founded this nation. We must defend it together.”

Currently, the overseas Vietnamese integrates well with the host country, contributes significantly to the socio-economic development of the locality, appreciated by the government. Many people of Vietnamese origin are successful, have high status and prestige in Thailand.

Paying tribute to the Hung Kings shows the gratitude of overseas Vietnamese in Thailand to the ancestors of the nation. That affirms the respect and preservation of national cultural traditions, contributing to building an advanced Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity.

Vietnamese people in Poland

After two years of hiatus due to the pandemic, this year, the Vietnamese Embassy in Poland and the Association of Overseas Vietnamese in Poland jointly organized the Hung Kings Commemoration Ceremony.

With the spirit of solidarity in the Vietnamese community in Poland, there are nearly 20 organizations in the community participating and choosing regional specialties to offer to the Hung Kings.

Tran Anh Tuan, head of the Association of Vietnamese in Poland said: "The celebration of Hung King's death anniversary has great significance for the community far from the homeland. It enhances the spirit of great national unity and solidarity in the overseas Vietnamese community. It is also an opportunity for the second and third generations born and raised abroad, in Poland particularly, to have a better understanding of the history, culture and traditions left behind by our ancestors."

Vietnamese in France

The Vietnamese Embassy in France celebrated the Hung Kings Commemoration Day. Photo: VNP

On April 8 in Paris, Ambassador Dinh Toan Thang and his wife, Ambassador Le Thi Hong Van, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Delegation to the United Nations, and the staff of the Vietnamese representative agencies in France, offered incense in memory of Hung Kings and President Ho Chi Minh.

The Ambassador said: "During the process of nation building and defending the country filled with hardships and sacrifices, our people have accomplished glorious feats, creating patriotism, indomitable spirit, independent will."

Vietnamese people in Hungary

The Embassy, leaders of the Association of Vietnamese in Hungary and Vietnamese people in Hungary respectfully offered incense to pay tribute to the ancestors who had contributed to building and defending the country.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Hungary Nguyen Thi Bich Thao highlighted the patriotism and great national solidarity of Vietnamese people. These good traditions have been demonstrated in the embassy's work of protecting citizens and supporting more than 700 people from Ukraine and the Vietnamese community in Hungary recently.

Delegates offer incense to Hung Kings. Photo: qdnd.vn

The Ambassador thanked the community in Hungary for supporting people in difficulties, demonstrating solidarity.

Vietnamese people in Malaysia

Recently, in Kuala Lumpur, Nguyen Nhu Hao, head of the Liaison Department for Vietnamese in Johor State presided over the Hung Kings Ceremony and incense offering.

Offering incense to the Hung Kings. Photo: VNA

According to Nguyen Nhu Hao, the Hung Kings Festival 2022 is special when the entire Vietnamese community in Malaysia joins hands, contributes, and maintains the beauty of culture, beliefs, and worships Hung Kings and ancestors.

Ambassador Tran Viet Thai highlighted the meaning of Hung King's death anniversary. He said this is a meaningful activity that brings together the spirit and values of the Vietnamese people over thousands of years of building and defending the country.

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