Tet

The general view is to assign a reasonable amount of homework to help schoolchildren have a cool holiday while encouraging them to learn more about traditional values.

There is something in common when celebrating the New Year in the two countries, especially in cuisine.

The thematic exhibition "Old Tet in Hanoi" recalls the fine customs of celebrating the Lunar New Year in the capital city.

The Tong Cuu Nghenh Tan (Farewell the Old and Welcome the New) ceremony kicks off the Tet celebrations at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel.

Demand for fresh foods increases ahead of the Ram Thang Gieng (the first full moon of the lunar year) as usual, but market prices have barely changed.

Local authorities will take strong measures to ensure food safety in the kitchens of industrial parks, schools, and government agencies.

Thirty-nine homeless people enjoyed their Tet at the Hanoi Center for Social Affairs and Children Protection.

Dr. Thomas Guidat, who celebrated five Tets (the Lunar New Year) in Vietnam, said his experience of the traditional Vietnamese holiday is “unforgettable.”

US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper says "Chúc mừng năm mới" (Happy Lunar New Year) to Vietnamese people on Tet.

In big cities, crowds enjoy good moments together in celebration of Tet.