Tháng tám giỗ cha, tháng ba giỗ mẹ
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Meaning · English
Fathers are remembered in August and mothers in March
Literally: August father's death anniversary, March mother's death anniversary
Examples
Tháng tám giỗ cha, tháng ba giỗ mẹ là phong tục đẹp của người ViệtAugust father's death anniversary, March mother's death anniversary is a beautiful tradition of the Vietnamese people
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Sources & notes
Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Tháng tám giỗ cha, tháng ba giỗ mẹ” mean?
Fathers are remembered in August and mothers in March Literally: August father's death anniversary, March mother's death anniversary
Is “Tháng tám giỗ cha, tháng ba giỗ mẹ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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