✨Son Xuyen Ritual: Where Spirituality Meets the Poetic Soul of Ha Tien 2026

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Amidst the sacred atmosphere of Binh San Mountain, the Earth and Sky Offering Ritual at Son Xuyen altar is more than just a ceremony; it is a profound cultural tradition.

It serves as a spiritual sanctuary where prayers for national peace, prosperity, and favorable weather are offered to the heavens.

This event marks a meaningful beginning for the journey celebrating the 290th anniversary of the Chieu Anh Cac Poetry Society (1736 – 2026).Mr. Nguyen Luu Trung - Secretary of the Ha Tien Ward Party Committee, joined by local residents in visiting Mac Cuu's tomb and performing the Earth and Sky Offering Ritual at Son Xuyen altar to pray for national peace – Photo: Hong Diep.

On the morning of February 26, 2026, local government representatives, residents, and visitors gathered at the Son Xuyen altar in a solemn atmosphere to perform the Earth and Sky Offering. Following the ritual, the procession conducted deep-felt memorial activities:

Honoring the Founders: The delegation visited the tombs of Lord Mac Cuu and General Mac Thien Tich at the Binh San Mountain historical site. Incense Memorial: A formal incense offering was held at the Mac Family Temple and the Mac Mi Co Temple to commemorate the great merits of the ancestors.

The presence of local leaders alongside the community reaffirms the spirit of unity and the "When drinking water, remember its source" tradition, highlighting the ongoing commitment to preserving and promoting Ha Tien's heritage and scenic landmarks.This year’s festival is organized on a grand scale, harmoniously blending traditional rites with captivating festive events:

Cultural & Artistic Fusion: Experience the vibrant Calligraphy Street, Ha Tien photo exhibitions, and Poetry Day connecting artistic souls. Intellectual & Local Spirit: Compete in traditional and international chess tournaments or explore the showcase of unique local OCOP products. Spectacular Nights: Enjoy dazzling firework displays combined with a diverse culinary space featuring Kinh - Chinese - Khmer flavors, offering unforgettable tastes to every traveler.Lễ tế trời đất nền Sơn Xuyên ở Hà Tiên

(Earth and Sky Offering Ritual at Son Xuyen Altar in Ha Tien)