Read the passage and tick (ü) True or False.
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| 1. All people in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festival every March. |
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| 2. Families also worship their ancestors and parents on this occasion. |
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| 3. Villagers voluntarily only contribute money to celebrate the festival. |
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| 4. 4.Monks are invited play drums, sing songs and dance. |
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| 5. 5.The festive atmosphere is felt around all the villages. |
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Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, is the most important holiday of the year in India . Special Diwali celebrations are held across the country in October or November. The festival shows the cultural richness of this country. People open their doors and windows and light candles to welcome Lakshmi, the Goddes of Wealth. They also enjoy traditional music and dance performances and watch fireworks. Also , people can watch parades with beautiful floats. There is a very strong festive atmosphere across India during Diwali.
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1. Festival of Lights is another name of Diwali |
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2. This festival is held in India from October to November |
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3. Indian people celebrate it to show the cultural richness of their country |
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4. People have a feast and light candles to welcome the Goddess of Wealth |
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5. There are fireworks , parades , music and dancing in this festival |
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People of ethnic minorities in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festivalevery March. It is held to thank the Rice God for the crop, and to pray for better crops in the future. Families also worship their ancestors and parents on this occasion. Villagers voluntarily contribute money and other things to celebrate the festival.In this festival monks are invited to preach. People play drums, sing songs and dance. They also drink rice wine through a long thin bamboo tube. There are some other activities such as cultural shows, buffalo races, and traditional games. The festive atmosphere is felt around all the villages.