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Giant pumpkins prepared ahead of Halloween celebrations

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VOV.VN - A haul of giant pumpkins weighing dozens of kilos and costing several million VND are now available in markets in Hanoi in the buildup to this year’s Halloween celebrations.
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A range of unique pumpkins attract plenty of customers ahead of the upcoming Halloween festival.
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Giant pumpkins are brought to the capital from Da Lat city.
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A typical pumpkin on sale weighs around 35kg to 50kg.
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The price is listed at VND180,000 per kg, meaning each pumpkin is worth between VND7 million and dozens of millions of VND dong.
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A pumpkin can be put on display in Hanoi for two to three months.
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A shop owner says over one tonne of giant pumpkins have been sold in the last half of the month ahead of the Halloween festival.
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Families purchase pumpkins in a variety of different sizes and colours to decorate their homes ahead of the upcoming celebrations for Halloween.
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A mini pumpkin’s value ranges from VND150,000 to VND200,000.
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Halloween celebrations fall on October 31 annually. Apart from preparing masks and costumes for the festival, people typically opt to decorate their homes with uncarved pumpkins.
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