Spring flower market in Ho Chi Minh City opens

Tuesday, 19:40, 17/01/2023

VOV.VN - An annual spring flower market with the theme of “Trên bến dưới thuyền” opened in District 8 of Ho Chi Minh City on January 16, with the event attracting the participation of many locals and tourists.

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spring flower market in ho chi minh city opens picture 1 — The spring flower market is located along Binh Dong Wharf and Nguyen Van Cua street in District 8, with the site open until January 21, the 30th day of the last lunar month.

spring flower market in ho chi minh city opens picture 2 — Hundreds of gardeners from the provinces of Ben Tre, Tien Giang, Vinh Long, Long An, and Dong Thap come together to participate in the event this year.

spring flower market in ho chi minh city opens picture 3 — Along with selling flowers, the organisers hold food stalls, decorative Tet displays, and prepare traditional singing and dancing performances in order to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

spring flower market in ho chi minh city opens picture 4 — Duong Anh Duc, vice chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City municipal People’s Committee, beats a drum to kick off the spring flower market on January 16.

spring flower market in ho chi minh city opens picture 5 — Preparing Banh Tet (sticky rice cake) for Tet celebrations

spring flower market in ho chi minh city opens picture 6 — Yellow apricot is one of the most common flowers put on display during the festive season.