Hanoians boil Chung cake through the night ahead of Tet
Hanoians boil Chung cake through the night ahead of Tet

VOV.VN - Many residents of Hanoi have enjoyed sleepless nights as they take part in the tradition of boiling Chung cake, a type of square glutinous rice cake, on local pavements as they prepare for the Lunar New Year festival.

Hanoians boil Chung cake through the night ahead of Tet
Streets of Hanoi and HCM City beautified before Tet holiday
Streets of Hanoi and HCM City beautified before Tet holiday

VOV.VN - Streets throughout Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been beautifully decorated with festive lights, flowers, and ornaments in a bid to welcome in the fast-approaching Lunar New Year festival (Tet).

Streets of Hanoi and HCM City beautified before Tet holiday
Impressive To He collection attracts customers for Tet celebrations
Impressive To He collection attracts customers for Tet celebrations

VOV.VN - Vietnamese people are familiar with To He, toy figurines, which have long been a traditional toy for children, with this year seeing artisan Dang Van Hau create a unique collection to impress customers during the Lunar New Year festival (Tet).

Impressive To He collection attracts customers for Tet celebrations
Memories of Tet recalled in Phan Huy’s photo series
Memories of Tet recalled in Phan Huy’s photo series

VOV.VN - The Lunar New Year is a sacred time for every Vietnamese. It’s an occasion for family reunion - a long-standing cultural tradition of Vietnam.

Memories of Tet recalled in Phan Huy’s photo series
Highland children have fun in forest of white plum blossoms
Highland children have fun in forest of white plum blossoms

VOV.VN - Highland children in traditional costumes joyfully in the middle of the blooming plum blossom forest, making many people think of scenes in romantic movies.

Highland children have fun in forest of white plum blossoms
Unique figurines in Bac Ninh celebrate Year of Tiger
Unique figurines in Bac Ninh celebrate Year of Tiger

VOV.VN - Tiger figurines located throughout the northern province of Bac Ninh wearing Ao Tu Than, a four-part dress, and Non Quai Thao, a flat palm hat, aimed at celebrating the Lunar New Year or Tet, have excited local people in the buildup to the festival.

Unique figurines in Bac Ninh celebrate Year of Tiger
Peach and kumquat villages around Hanoi bustling ahead of Tet
Peach and kumquat villages around Hanoi bustling ahead of Tet

VOV.VN - Many people have flocked to Nhat Tan peach and Tu Lien kumquat villages in the capital as they prepare to celebrate Tet, with just a few days to go until the start of Lunar New Year holiday.

Peach and kumquat villages around Hanoi bustling ahead of Tet
Quang An night flower market bustling ahead of Tet
Quang An night flower market bustling ahead of Tet

VOV.VN - Quang An flower market located on Au Co street of Tay Ho district in Hanoi has been overcrowded with customers in recent days who have come to purchase beautiful flowers to welcome the Lunar New Year festival or Tet.

Quang An night flower market bustling ahead of Tet
Hanoi bus stations fall quiet as Tet draws very near
Hanoi bus stations fall quiet as Tet draws very near

VOV.VN - Few passengers can be seen heading back to their hometowns to gather alongside their families as Tet draws near, resulting in deserted scenes occurring at major bus stations across the capital, a contrast to the bustling scenes recorded in previous years.

Hanoi bus stations fall quiet as Tet draws very near
Traffic congestion worsens in Hanoi due to Tet crowds
Traffic congestion worsens in Hanoi due to Tet crowds

VOV.VN - Major roads across the capital have been left clogged with traffic as vehicles crawl along at a snail's pace on the final working days before the Lunar New Year festival, known locally as Tet.

Traffic congestion worsens in Hanoi due to Tet crowds