Thousands of people from across Vietnam are gathering in the central city of Hue on April 18 to take part in the Hue Nam Temple Festival, creating a vibrant yet solemn cultural and spiritual atmosphere rich in artistic expression. Located on Ngoc Tran Mountain in Hai Cat village on the banks of the Huong River, Hue Nam Temple, also known as Hon Chen Temple, is a renowned spiritual site dedicated to Mother Goddess Thien Y A Na, Goddess Po Nagar, along with other deities.

Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2025, the festival stands as one of Hue’s most distinctive spiritual events, closely associated with the worship of the Mother Goddess. It brings together local residents, visitors, and practitioners in a shared rhythm of faith and ritual./.