Tag: New Year
Lucky money giveaway - an exchange for best New Year wishes
Giving away lucky money is a traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) custom through which Vietnamese people exchange the best wishes with one another, hoping for a year of peace and good luck.
“Xong Dat” remains cherished Lunar New Year tradition
According to traditional belief, what starts well will end well, so the first guest to enter the house after midnight on the Lunar New Year’s Eve is believed to have a bearing on the family’s fortune throughout the year.
Vibrant activities to celebrate Tet by OV communities
The Vietnamese communities around the world have organised various vibrant festive activities to celebrate Lunar New Year (Tet), the most important traditional festival of Vietnamese people in a year.
Tay Ho Temple crowded with worshippers on Lunar New Year’s Day
VOV.VN - Right after the moment of transition into the Lunar Year of the Snake 2025, hordes of people converge on Tay Ho Temple in Hanoi to pray and make offerings on the first day of the new year.
Hanoi skies lit up with fireworks to welcome Lunar New Year 2025
VOV.VN - Vibrant and colourful fireworks displays lit up the skies of the capital city of Hanoi at midnight on New Year’s Eve on January 28 evening, carrying with them hopes for a joyful, happy, and successful New Year of the Snake.
State President’s 2025 Lunar New Year Message
VOV.VN - State President Luong Cuong has extended Lunar New Year greetings to all Vietnamese people at home and abroad on the eve of the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet).
Large-scale drone light show in Hanoi canceled following rehearsal incident
VOV.VN - A drone light show which had been scheduled to take place on the Lunar New Year's Eve on the night of January 28 at the My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi, has been canceled following a rehearsal incident, the organising board has said.
Traditional Tet feast of Hanoi - Culinary legacy
The traditional Tet feast of Hanoi exemplifies culinary artistry and cultural heritage, reflecting the devotion of descendants offering their best to ancestors during the Lunar New Year.
Ho Chi Minh City ready for grand fireworks on Lunar New Year's Eve
VOV.VN - Soldiers have made the final preparations for a series of firework shows which will be held at 15 venues across the southern metropolis on the Lunar New Year’s Eve.
Significance of Tet
Lunar New Year (Tet) is the largest festival in Vietnam's traditional celebrations, marking the transition between the old year and the new one. It is a moment that signifies the changing cycle of the heavens, earth, and all living things.
