On holidays and full moon days, lotus flowers are cut to decorate or respectfully display on the family altar. It contains sophistication, purity, and beauty. It is truly the most representative symbol of the culture and humanity of the Vietnamese people. The lotus flower is the Vietnamese symbol of the meaning of advancement in life. Even though it blooms on muddy water, the lotus still retains its pure and unpolluted beauty. This has become a source of inspiration for people, encouraging them to overcome difficulties and rise in life. Furthermore, the lotus has become a symbol of patience, perseverance, and inner strength. That is the energy and determination of Vietnamese people from ancient times until now.