Event

Vietnamese Tết celebrated in Algeria

Wednesday, Jan 22, 2025

The Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria hosted the “Homeland Spring 2025” programme in Algiers on January 20, bringing the vibrant atmosphere of traditional Tết to the Vietnamese community in the country.

Weekend Time Out

Tết celebrations kick off in Cần Thơ

Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025

The Cửu Long (Mekong Delta) city of Cần Thơ has launched a series of cultural and sports activities to celebrate Tết (Lunar New Year).

Life & Style

Vibrant blossoms bloom across the country to welcome Tết

Sunday, Jan 19, 2025

In Việt Nam, flowers are not just decorative they hold deep cultural significance during the Lunar New Year season, symbolising prosperity, luck, and new beginnings.

Weekend Time Out

Việt Nam’s largest spring festival to entertain and enchant with hundreds of events

Saturday, Jan 18, 2025

The Eastern Light Festival 2025 at Ocean Park in Văn Giang District in the northern province of Hưng Yên features a series of ''festivals within the festival'' with continuous and intertwined events to celebrate a vibrant spring universe.

Life & Style

Fashion designer launches collection inspired by ancient Hà Nội

Thursday, Jan 16, 2025

Minh has infused the nostalgic beauty of ancient Hà Nội during Tết into her designs for the upcoming Lunar Year of the Snake. The designer employs traditional embroidery techniques such as sequin embroidery and raised leaf vein embroidery to sharp...

People

Vietnamese in Sweden, Latvia promote national cultural values

Monday, Jan 13, 2025

The Vietnamese Embassy in Sweden and Latvia on January 11 organised a get-together themed "Homeland Spring 2025" in Stockholm on the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tết), which falls late this month.

Heritage

Bilingual school in Laos celebrates Tet with spring culinary fair

Monday, Jan 06, 2025

The Nguyễn Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual school kicked off the Spring Culinary Fair 2025 in Vientiane, celebrating the vibrant traditions of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tết) in an atmosphere bursting with colour, music and enticing aromas of Vietnamese cuisine.

News

Boat races row in festive cheer

Friday, Feb 07, 2014

Thrilling boat races have been held across the country to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

News

Passengers turn their backs on festival flight tickets

Friday, Jan 25, 2013

Though the traditional Tet festival is near, many air tickets for flights from HCM City to the provinces in the central region and the north remain unsold.