ECONOMYNEXT – Children in Sri Lanka along with the Vietnamese community celebrated the Vietnam mid-autumn festival at the Truc Lam Monastry in Digana, Kandy, experiencing a centuries-old tradition dedicated to children and families. The event backed the Vietnam embassy in Colombo was also attended by Deputy Speaker Rizvie Salih and the Governor of the Central Province Sarath Abeykoon. “This is a tradition practiced for many years in Vietnam. The mid-autumn festival is mainly for children,” explains Vietnam’s ambassador to Sri Lanka, Trinh Thi Tam. “It’s a time for family members, especially parents, elder people to show their affection, their love…
Vietnam mid-Autumn festival celebrated at Truc Lam monastery in Sri Lanka
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