Tag: New Year
Traffic accidents claim 170 lives over seven days of Tet holiday
VOV.VN - A total of 170 people were killed and 309 injured in 364 traffic accidents nationwide during the seven days from January 25 to January 31 of the Lunar New Year or Tet
Tan Son Nhat Airport crowded as people fly back to work after Tet holiday
VOV.VN - Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City welcomed more than 146,300 passengers on February 1, the eighth day of the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet), with 472 departing flights and 473 arriving flights.
Vietnamese community in Laos preserves cultural identity, promotes mother tongue
A delegation of the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos, led by Ambassador Nguyen Minh Tam, on January 29 extended Lunar New Year wishes to overseas Vietnamese (OV) families actively engaged in community-building efforts and the preservation of Vietnamese culture and language among younger generations in the host country.
Major tourist destinations attract visitors during Lunar New Year holiday
VOV.VN - Many families in Ho Chi Minh City and nearby provinces flocked to Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens and Suoi Tien Cultural Tourism Park on January 31 to enjoy the lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Vietnam’s Lunar New Year enchants foreigners
Foreign entrepreneurs, tourists, and students are irresistibly drawn to the traditional Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in Vietnam.
Tourists flock to UNESCO-recognized heritage city of Hoi An during Tet holiday
VOV.VN - A large number of visitors flocked to the ancient city of Hoi An in central Quang Nam province during the Lunar New Year (Tet), marking a promising start to the locality’s tourism industry in the new year.
Antonio Guterres extends Lunar New Year greetings to Vietnamese leaders
VOV.VN - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has extended his best wishes to the leaders and people of Vietnam in celebration of the country’s traditional Lunar New Year of the Snake 2025.
The custom of burning paper offerings during Lunar New Year celebration
VOV.VN - Burning paper offerings (joss papers) is an important custom during the Lunar New Year festival (Tet) in Vietnam, which is typically performed on the third, fourth, or fifth day of the first lunar month, depending on the family or region.
Exciting spring bull fighting festival in northern Vietnam
VOV.VN - The traditional bull fighting festival in Dien Bien Dong district of Dien Bien province, Northern Vietnam, is a unique cultural event that attracts a large number of locals and tourists during the Lunar New Year.
Thousands visit pagodas to pray for peace in the New Year
VOV.VN - Thousands of people across many localities nationwide flocked to pagodas to pray for peace on the second day of the Lunar New Year festival (Tet)
