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Crowds gather to celebrate Christmas Day nationwide

Friday, 11:19, 25/12/2020

VOV.VN - The Christmas atmosphere descended on every corner of the country on the night of December 24, with churches and parishes celebrating the occasion, in addition to plenty of streets lit up by festive lamps and colourfully-decorated shops.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 1 — In Hanoi local people flock to St. Joseph's Cathedral starting from the afternoon until midnight. Pictured is the site at 10:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 2 — Lots of visitors attempt to take photos in order to keep nice memories of the Christmas celebrations.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 3 — All of the roads around the Cathedral are packed with locals and tourists. This year is notable for only a few foreigners joining the Christmas celebrations in Hanoi due to the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 4 — A couple leave the crowd as they can’t move in any further.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 5 — A flurry of artificial snow amazes guests at Thang Long University in Hanoi at midnight.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 6 — Plenty of young people enjoy the festive atmosphere and pose for a group photo.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 7 — Despite the cold and rainy weather, residents of Da Nang city, central Vietnam, take to the streets enjoying the festive atmosphere.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 8 — Locals wear face masks and use hand sanitiser while visiting the various churches in Da Nang in an effort to curb the potential spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 9 — People rush to Bach Dang, Tran Phu, and Nguyen Van Linh streets in Da Nang city to celebrate Christmas.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 10 — Churches are among the most popular check-in destinations in the central city for young people.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 11 — The favourable weather conditions offer a chance for local people in Ho Chi Minh City to stroll around or visit the churches on Christmas Eve. Pictured are Catholics gathering at Fatima Binh Trieu church in Thu Duc district.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 12 — Catholics gather at Binh Thai parish to pray on Christmas Eve, one of the most crowded places in District 8 this year.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 13 — Plenty of traffic congestion builds up on Hai Ba Trung street which leads to Tan Dinh church in District 1 on the night of December 24.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 14 — The majority of residents out celebrating Christmas in Ho Chi Minh City wear face masks as they follow COVID-19 prevention and control measures.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 15 — A group of students at the Ho Chi Minh City Open University sell drinks to raise money for charity activities.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 16 — Lots of people flock to churches until midnight in the southern city.

crowds gather to celebrate christmas day nationwide picture 17 — Many families and young people come together to pose for group photos.

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Churches in Hanoi shine with colourful decorations ahead of Christmas

VOV.VN - Churches throughout the capital have been transformed with an array of colourful decorations in the buildup to Christmas. Let’s take a tour around Hanoi to discover the changes occurring with Christmas Eve fast approaching.

Churches in Hanoi shine with colourful decorations ahead of Christmas

Top places to celebrate Christmas in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Hanoi, Sa Pa, and Da Lat are among the leading suggestions for tourists who are looking to enjoy the upcoming Christmas holidays in the country.

Top places to celebrate Christmas in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Hanoi, Sa Pa, and Da Lat are among the leading suggestions for tourists who are looking to enjoy the upcoming Christmas holidays in the country.