Revelers jubilantly ring in lunar New Year 2023 in Vietnam

People in Hanoi gather around the Hoan Kiem lake awaiting a display of colourful fireworks in the sky at midnight.

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Foreigners living in Hanoi join local people watching colourful fireworks light up the sky at midnight.

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Some foreigners are eager to stroll around the lake and explore how local people celebrate the lunar New Year.

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Streets in Ho Chi Minh City, are crowded with people travelling to major entertainment centres or tourist attractions to ring in the New Year.

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A street in Dien Bien province, a mountainous locality in northern Vietnam, has been decorated with a colourful lighting system to welcome in the lunar New Year.

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In Hai Phong city, local people converge on the square in front of the municipal theatre watching art performances and the fireworks display.

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Despite the chill local people, including children, in Son La province, a mountainous locality in northern Vietnam , excitedly watch fireworks light up the sky.

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Hordes of people converge on Xuan Huong lake in Da Lat, a tourist attraction in central Vietnam, to watch the fireworks display.

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Some couples capture memorable moments on New Year's Eve.

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Many people attentively watch art performances in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh province, to welcome in the lunar New Year of the Cat

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An art performance in the Old Quarter of Hoi An, a UNESCO-recognised heritage site in central Vietnam, attracts crowds of revellers on New Year's Eve.