Thousands jostle their way through Bui Vien pedestrian street on Christmas Eve
Tuesday, 11:59, 25/12/2018
VOV.VN - On the evening of December 24, thousands of local and foreign visitors made their way to Bui Vien pedestrian street in HCM City. Crowds gathered on the 700-metre long street in district 1 to celebrate Christmas Eve.
Bui Vien walking street in district 1, HCM City was packed with thousands of visitors who flocked to the area to take part in Christmas celebrations. |
There were no seats available at restaurants with the main street and side alleys flooded with people. |
A local resident says, despite the crowds, she enjoys the bustling atmosphere that descends on the area for Christmas. |
The cool, evening weather is perfect for crowds to enjoy themselves. |
A foreigner dresses as a king among the crowd. According to the bible, three kings made their way to see baby Jesus after his birth. |
Santa Clauses waves to the crowd as Christmas songs blare out into the night. |
Santa Clauses wasn’t the only attraction of the night, as a dinosaur could be seen among the crowd. |
To ensure the safety of visitors, the police force remained on duty around the clock throughout the area. |