On the 4th day of the first lunar month, several traditional festivals from the northern to the central region began.
The pleasant conditions made it perfect for locals and tourists to visit popular attractions, public parks, and cultural sites to celebrate the festive season.
As the vibrant colours of the Lunar New Year (Tết) sweep across Việt Nam, the festive spirit is not confined to the Vietnamese alone. Foreign entrepreneurs, tourists, and students are irresistibly drawn to this traditional holiday.
The Mỹ Đức District in Hà Nội, home to the magnificent Hương Sơn Landscape Complex, also known as Hương Pagoda, has pulled out all the stops in preparation for the festival.
The calligraphy exhibition Thực Học (Practical Learning) presents 100 calligraphy works in Hán (Chinese script), Nôm (Vietnamese ideographic script) and quốc ngữ (national romanised Vietnamese script), honouring the tradition of valuing education and literacy in the nation.
The exhibition offers both Vietnamese and international visitors a deeper understanding of the revolutionary journey led by the Communist Party of Việt Nam and President Hồ Chí Minh.
For many Hanoians, planting and carefully shaping narcissus is a deeply personal journey that intertwines craftsmanship with cultural heritage.
Although many modern and monumental bridges have been built across the Red River, the old Long Biên Bridge with its rustic charm continues to hold a special place in the hearts of Hanoians.
This is an opportunity for visitors to admire the beauty of long-standing traditions and cultural history, to reflect on noble spiritual values and to nurture goodness and optimism for the journey ahead.
Giving away lucky money is a traditional Lunar New Year (Tết) custom through which Vietnamese people exchange the best wishes with one another, hoping for a year of peace and good luck.
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.
Every spring, the Vietnamese community across Germany joyfully celebrates the traditional Lunar New Year, preserving cherished ties to their homeland. This year’s festivities also marked 50 years of diplomatic relations between Việt Nam and Germany.
Recognised for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences, the locality is the only Vietnamese destination to make the list. The magazine’s selection criteria go beyond impressive natural scenery, incorporating historical value and visitor experiences.
Vietnamese producers and singers have released new music videos that send family reunion messages in Tết (Lunar New Year).
Designer and Miss Việt Nam 2010 Đặng Thị Ngọc Hân created an áo dài collection based on paintings of snakes by renowned artist Lê Thiết Cương.
Its a tradition that's spasmed generations this time of year. Once considered a luxury for the elite, tending to Hà Nội’s narcissus flowers, or hoa Thủy Tiên, is a popular pastime as Tết approaches. More than just a beautiful bloom, tending to narcissus is a heartfelt way to honor ancestors and embrace the spirit of renewall. Join us as we explore how this tradition continues to flourish, bringing beauty and meaning to homes across Hà Nội.
Renowned for its strong winds, high waves and pristine sandy shores, Mũi Né has established itself as a premier destination for extreme water sports.
Highland residents in Sơn La province earn hundreds of millions of đồng selling Tết peach blossoms.