Vietnam: Lang Ong Ba Chieu Festival, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) (50 images)

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Le Van Duyet Temple, located in Binh Thanh District, is dedicated to Officer Le Van Duyet and his wife. An annual festival takes place on the anniversary of the death of Le Van Duyet. This festival honors the man and his wife on the 1st day of the 8th lunar month. It often begins earlier than, and can last well after, the official ceremony. Devotees burn incense and paper votive objects and also consult the oracle for answers to questions concerning their life, family, marriage or work, and...
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