Nguyen Tieu festival is held on the fisrt full moon day of the lunar new year which has many spiritual meanings to the people of Hoi An. It is an opportunity for the local people to express their respect to the ancestors and pray for a peaceful and prosperous new year.
This day is also considered as a blessing days when the gods come to bless all the people. With such belief, the people of Hoi An always celebrate worshipping ceremony and decorate their house on this occasion.
Many activities will be held from 01 to 03 March by the people’s committee of Hoi An city such as: Hoi An Legendary Night, Poetry night, Nguyen Tieu ceremony, folk games,..etc.
Nguyen Tieu Festival enables tourists and the locals experience the unique cultural beauty of Hoi An that contribute to the preservation and promotion of cultural values and gradually develop the spiritual tourism of Hoi An.
