Phu Tho, March 17 -- Unique cultural values of the Muong people will be introduced for the first time at the Hung Kings Commemoration Day and Hung Kings Temple Festival 2026, adding a fresh highlight to one of Vietnam's most significant cultural events.

The announcement was made at a conference held on March 17 at the Hung Kings Temple historical relic site to review preparations for the annual celebration.

This year's festival, together with the Ancestor Land Culture and Tourism Week, will take place from April 17 to 26 (the first to 10th days of the third lunar month) across the Hung Kings Temple complex and surrounding localities.

The ceremonial part will feature traditional rituals, including incense-offering ceremonies commemorati...