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People across Vietnam ready to welcome New Year’s Eve

When Lunar New Year’s Eve is within reach, people in some big cities of Vietnam go outside to wait for the moment.

Check out the atmosphere in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Danang, Can Tho, and Nha Trang with reporters of The Hanoi Times

Hanoi: Thousands of people flock to Ho Tay or West Lake to enjoy aerial fireworks.

People head towards West Lake for aerial fireworks in Hanoi. Photo: Duy Khanh/The Hanoi Times 
 The crowd in West Lake. Photo: Duy Khanh/The Hanoi Times
 In other parts of the city, people feel relaxed on the street. Photo: Duy Khanh/The Hanoi Times

 People take photos in Hoan Kiem Lake. Photo: Duy Khanh/The Hanoi Times  

Ho Chi Minh City: The crowd gathers in Nguyen Hue Flower Street and other places to wait for fireworks, which will be shot in 11 places, including two aerial lots.

 The crowd at Nguyen Hue Flower Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tieu Thuy/The Hanoi Times  
 Le Thi My Phuong in District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, eagerly joins the crowd. Photo: Tieu Thuy/The Hanoi Times

Danang: People gather in areas around Dragon Bridge. 

 People wait for the New Year moment in Dragon Bridge, Danang. Photo: Quang Hai/The Hanoi Times 

Can Tho: The most favorite place is Ninh Kieu Wharf, where thousands of people will enjoy fireworks. 

People enjoy an art performance in Cantho. Photo: Hong Tham/The Hanoi Times  
 Ninh Kieu Wharf in Cantho City attracts a large number of people. Photo: Hong Tham/The Hanoi Times
 Cantho's crowd waits for fireworks. Photo: Hong Tham/The Hanoi Times

Nha Trang: The crowd is reported at Tram Huong Tower in the beach city of the central province of Khanh Hoa.

 Tram Huong Tower in Nha Trang City has become a favorite place for people to welcome Lunar New Year's Eve. Photo: Trung Nhan/The Hanoi Times
 A foreign visitor is happy to join the crowd in Nha Trang. Photo: Trung Nhan/The Hanoi Times
 Young people are excited to welcome Lunar New Year's Eve in Nha Trang. Photo: Trung Nhan/The Hanoi Times
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