Tag: lunar New Year
Muong people welcome Lunar New Year with Poon Poong festival
VOV.VN - Poon Poong is an ancient festival celebrated by the Muong ethnic minority people in Thanh Hoa province during the Lunar New Year or Tet.
Distinctive Gau Tao spring festival of the Mong in northern Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Mong ethnic people in northern Lai Chau province organize their traditional spring festival called Gầu Tào on the first days of the first lunar month to thank heaven and earth for wealth and good harvests, and to pray for a peaceful, prosperous and happy new year.
Vietnam’s largest pagoda crowded on first Lunar New Year days
VOV.VN - Tam Chuc pagoda in northern Ha Nam province, the largest Buddhist temple in Vietnam and one of the largest in the world, has welcomed hordes of pilgrims during the opening days of the Lunar New Year.
Foreign arrivals outnumber domestic holidaymakers to Ha Long Bay
VOV.VN - The number of tourists to Ha Long Bay, a World Heritage site in Quang Ninh province, has increased by 175% during the recent lunar New Year holiday (Tet), with foreign arrivals outnumbering domestic ones.
Localities sees sharp increase in foreign visitors during Tet holiday
VOV.VN - Several Vietnamese localities witnessed a sharp increase in the number of foreign tourists during the seven-day Lunar New Year holiday (Tet), according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).
Holidaymakers flock to Da Nang during Tet holiday
VOV.VN - Da Nang, a major tourist destination in central Vietnam, has attracted large numbers of visitors during the ongoing lunar New Year holiday (Tet), with 111 flights to the city every day.
Discovering major tourist destinations in northern Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, is a fantastic opportunity to explore top destinations in northern Vietnam for an unforgettable staycation with friends or family.
Favourite folk woodcut paintings during the Tet holiday in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Despite the hustle and bustle of modern life, many Vietnamese families enjoy hanging Dong Ho folk woodcut paintings during the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet).
Spring calligraphy festival gets underway in Hanoi
VOV.VN - Many visitors have flocked to the ongoing spring calligraphy festival 2024 getting underway at Hanoi’s Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam, or Temple of Literature - the first university in Vietnam, as they ask for calligraphic works on the first days of the lunar new year.
Ambassadors share joys for Tet
With Tet (the Lunar New Year holiday) arriving, Canadian, Cuban, Indian, Norwegian, French and New Zealand ambassadors to Vietnam told about their excitement and their plans for the year ahead.
