In Vietnam, this day is also the death anniversary of National Mother Âu Cơ.

Rượu nếp, a sticky rice wine, is traditionally eaten on this holiday.

[2] Bánh tro is considered as "cool", symbolized yin because it includes vegetable ash water as an ingredient.

Bánh tro is a perfect match with extreme hot day like May 5 in the lunar year.

At this time, there is also Festival of Southern Fruit celebrated in Suối Tiên amusement park, Ho Chi Minh city.