The Nghinh Co Festival is an important event in Long Hai Town, Long Dien District, Ba Ria - Vung Tau from on 12th day of the second lunar month.
The birth anniversary of co becomes the big festival, attracts many visitors from other provinces. The teams of unicorn dancing, ngu am (cantanets) musical band from many southern provinces come to add the fun.
Ceremonies in the festival include cau an (pray for peace) in the main sunctuary at the night before while Flower festival takes place outside. A procession takes place in the morning of the 12th day on tens of decorated barges to pray for nice sky and calm sea, full of fish and shrimp in the hold of boat.
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