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Update news lunar new years
The average bonus for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) in Ho Chi Minh City is 12.7 million VND (nearly 500 USD) per person, up 3.3% from the previous year, the municipal Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs reported.
Ornamental pomelo trees from Hung Yen, some over a century old, have become prized Tet (Lunar New Year) decorations, with one tree valued at 800 million VND ($33,600).
Peach blossoms in Nhat Tan, Hanoi’s Tet hub, are blooming late due to storms, leading to higher prices and concern among growers.
Nguyen Hue Flower Street 2025 brings Tet to life with vibrant floral displays, striking snake mascots, and environmentally friendly designs.
Tan Son Nhat reported a projected air traffic volume of approximately 39.8 million passengers for 2024, a decrease of 2.1% compared to the previous year.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is preparing for record travel during the Lunar New Year, with daily passenger numbers expected to reach 130,000 and 820 flights scheduled during the peak period.
A shortage of peach blossoms and kumquat trees caused by Typhoon No. 3 has driven traders to Quang Ninh's gardens, where they are placing early deposits to secure supplies for the Lunar New Year (Tet) market.
With over 60% of the crop lost to storms, Dong Cao’s prized red pomelos are nearly impossible to find, leaving farmers mourning their losses and customers searching for alternatives.
As the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi and other provinces are nearly sold out, but travelers heading to tourist hotspots can still find surprising deals.
Ornamental grapefruit trees, a favorite for Lunar New Year (Tet) decorations, are ready for the market, but farmers are worried about slow sales and increasing production costs.
Vietnamese shoppers are in for a surprise this Tet (Lunar New Year), with luxury items like kiwis and festive treats becoming unexpectedly affordable.
Kumquat farmers in Thanh Hoa are celebrating an early and prosperous Tet season as traders secure trees months ahead of the holiday.
Many localities have announced 2025 Tet bonuses, revealing significant discrepancies between the highest and lowest bonuses.
As the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, Vietnamese consumers are increasingly turning to e-commerce for their Tet shopping needs, with online platforms expected to see a significant boost in sales.
The Prime Minister has advised local governments to organize cost-effective New Year fireworks displays without using public funds, ensuring festive joy while maintaining safety and thrift.
Kumquat prices are expected to increase by 15-20% this year, with rare bonsai trees fetching up to 30 million VND due to limited supply.
The Party Secretariat has banned Tet gift-giving to leaders and emphasized practical, thrifty celebrations to uphold traditions and focus on public welfare.
Months before the Lunar New Year, Hanoi’s artisans are busy creating intricate snake-themed statues and gold-plated artwork to meet rising demand.
The VN General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) has announced its 2025 Lunar New Year plan for workers, which includes providing around 2,000 round-trip train tickets and 400 one-way plane tickets to help workers return home for the biggest holiday.
Symbolising prosperity, the kumquat tree is selected by most Vietnamese families to adorn their houses during Tet.