VOV.VN - During the Lunar New Year festival (Tet), Red Dao ethnic people, no matter where they are, try to return home for family reunion. The lively atmosphere of spring, combined with unique Tet customs, creates a distinct cultural identity for the Red Dao community.

Giving away lucky money is a traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) custom through which Vietnamese people exchange the best wishes with one another, hoping for a year of peace and good luck.

According to traditional belief, what starts well will end well, so the first guest to enter the house after midnight on the Lunar New Year’s Eve is believed to have a bearing on the family’s fortune throughout the year.

VOV.VN - Right after the moment of transition into the Lunar Year of the Snake 2025, hordes of people converge on Tay Ho Temple in Hanoi to pray and make offerings on the first day of the new year.

VOV.VN - Vibrant and colourful fireworks displays lit up the skies of the capital city of Hanoi at midnight on New Year’s Eve on January 28 evening, carrying with them hopes for a joyful, happy, and successful New Year of the Snake.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Tet Book Street Festival 2025 opened on January 28, showcasing nearly 68,000 copies of books from 22 publishing houses and businesses.

The traditional Tet feast of Hanoi exemplifies culinary artistry and cultural heritage, reflecting the devotion of descendants offering their best to ancestors during the Lunar New Year.

Lunar New Year (Tet) is the largest festival in Vietnam's traditional celebrations, marking the transition between the old year and the new one. It is a moment that signifies the changing cycle of the heavens, earth, and all living things.

VOV.VN - My Tho City in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang is not only renowned for its poetic and charming landscapes but also for unique specialties like snake porridge, a rare delicacy that delights even the most discerning palates.

VOV.VN - On the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2025, foreign ambassadors in Vietnam have shared their heartfelt impressions and cherished experiences of celebrating Tet in the country.

VOV.VN - The capital city of Hanoi will stage the world’s largest firework drone show on January 28 evening, or Lunar New Year’s Eve, to ring in the Lunar New Year of the Snake 2025.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Hue Flower Street is now ready to open to the public on January 27 evening to mark the Lunar New Year of the Snake 2025.

During Lunar New Year 2025, entertainment venues in Ho Chi Minh City are hosting a variety of exciting activities to cater to both residents and tourists.

VOV.VN - Activities for Tet, internationally known as the Lunar New Year festival, in Vietnam have gradually changed over time, but several beautiful traditional customs remain unchanged in every family today.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Cuba recently organised a “Xuan Que huong” (Homeland Spring) programme to welcome the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) - the most important festival of Vietnam in a year, bringing together crowds of Vietnamese people living, working and studying in the Latin American nation.

Vietnam is set to welcome a surge of domestic and international tourists during the 2025 Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday as destinations nationwide are preparing to showcase their distinctive cultural festivals and traditional celebrations.

VOV.VN - Located on the banks of Dak Bla River, Kon Ko Tu community-based tourism village in Dak Ro Wa commune in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum is home to the well preserved traditional culture of the Ba Na people.

Vietnam’s Tet (Lunar New Year) celebrations have been passed down through generations as families across the nation maintain centuries-old customs that mark the country’s most important annual holiday.

The Vietnamese Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village will host a vibrant series of activities from February 1 to 28 to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Year of the Snake) Festival.

VOV.VN - Many streets and alleys in Ho Chi Minh City, the most populous locality, are being adorned with vibrant red decorations, marking the celebration of the Lunar New Year 2025 (Tet) and the 95th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

As the Lunar New Year 2025 (Tet) approaches, vibrant cultural, artistic, and recreational activities are taking place nationwide, showcasing traditional customs and creating festive vibes for locals and tourists alike.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt has hosted a vibrant community celebration to welcome the Year of the Snake, which brought together a large number of Vietnamese nationals living, working, and studying in the country, alongside numerous international friends.

The exhibition is taking place through February 9 at different locations, including Lam Son Park, Pasteur - Ly Tu Trong streets, and Dong Khoi street.

Vietnam's rich cultural heritage continues to captivate hearts worldwide, with an increasing number of foreign friends embracing, preserving and spreading its timeless allure.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Romania, in collaboration with the Romanian Ministry of Culture, recently held a friendship concert at the Ion Dacia Theatre in Bucharest to commemorate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Romania (February 3, 1950 - 2025).

The show in Hanoi also aims to raise awareness about war, the defoliant agent and its harmful effects on people, still being felt today.

VOV.VN - With the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, just around the corner, the Ambassadors of G4 countries (New Zealand, Canada, Norway, and Switzerland) filed a music video signing the hit Vietnamese song “Nam qua da lam gi” (What did I do last year?) composed by Bui Cong Nam.

VOV.VN - With the Lunar New Year drawing near, Tran Quy Cap market in Hanoi remains bustling with people flocking to purchase Dong leaves, a key item used to make Chung cakes (square sticky rice cakes), a traditional Lunar New Year cake enjoyed by local people.

VOV.VN - A press conference was held on January 22 in Hanoi to unveil a project that highlights Gen Z’s efforts in preserving and promoting Vietnamese cultural values through a journey to explore craft villages, cuisine, and national heritages.

VOV.VN - As one of the most famous tourist sites in Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Hue walking street has been given a flowery facelift to celebrate the coming Year of the Snake 2025 ahead of its official opening on January 27 evening.