Today is December 23rd on the Lunar Calendar.

According to the Vietnamese, the Kitchen Gods is not only the god who governs all activities of the owner but also the god who prevents the invasion of the devil, keeping the peace for the host family.

On this day, people make a tray of food to express their gratitude to the gods. Especially in the feast, Vietnamese people often prepare Golden carp (about 2-3) in a pot of water. After making offerings, people will release them in rivers and lakes. The preparation of carp means preparing means for the Kitchen Gods to ride carp to heaven.

In addition, there is also the meaning of “fish surpassing the fast-flowing river” or “carp turning into a dragon”, carp has the symbolic meaning of sublimation, the spirit of overcoming difficulties, perseverance and perseverance to go to success.