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Giant snake mascots steal the show at Nguyen Hue Flower Street 2025

The giant snake mascots at Nguyen Hue Flower Street 2025 have captivated residents and tourists alike, becoming the centerpiece of this year’s Tet celebrations in Ho Chi Minh City.

Gnarled star fruit tree displayed at Tet market for 92,000 USD

A rare star fruit tree, known for its ancient and rugged appearance, is being displayed at the Tet Flower Market in Thanh Hoa with an asking price of 2.2 billion VND ($92,000).

Party and state leaders honor President Ho Chi Minh during Lunar New Year

On January 23, Party and state leaders visited President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and the Monument to Heroic Martyrs to honor their contributions to the nation.

Tet tree trends shift: persimmon branches capture customer interest

Traditional Tet trees struggle with sales, while affordable persimmon branches attract increasing attention from customers.

Young artist from Bac Giang transforms snakes into symbols of joy

The "Happy Snake" mascot by Bui Van Quan in Bac Giang has become a viral hit, redefining how people perceive snakes with its friendly and cheerful appearance.

Mekong Delta’s largest flower village welcomes spring ahead of Tet

Sa Dec Flower Village in Dong Thap Province, the largest in the Mekong Delta, is alive with Tet spirit, offering a vibrant display of flowers and bustling activity just one week before the Lunar New Year.

Emotional scenes at Tan Son Nhat as millions travel for the New Year

Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City has become a hub of emotional reunions as families gather to welcome overseas Vietnamese returning for Tet.

Red carp markets in Ho Chi Minh City bustling ahead of Kitchen Gods Day

Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Dien Market is bustling with activity as vendors and buyers gather for red carp, a traditional offering for the Kitchen Gods Day.

Record-breaking Vietnamese lantern showcases innovation and tradition

Vietnamese artisans from Hoi An have redefined lantern-making with "The Sacred Soul of Vietnam", a record-breaking creation that reflects national pride.

New Year’s light concert in Hanoi draws massive crowds to West Lake

Tens of thousands of spectators gathered at West Lake in Hanoi for the "Light Concert – Welcoming New Year 2025," a dazzling fusion of drone technology and symphonic music celebrating the new year.

Braving the seas to deliver Tet gifts to Truong Sa soldiers and residents

As the Lunar New Year approaches, the Naval Region 4 Command delivers gifts and heartfelt sentiments to soldiers and residents on the Truong Sa Archipelago, celebrating Vietnam’s traditional Tet festival.

Traditional confectionery stalls struggle as customers turn to smaller purchases

With just weeks to go until the Lunar New Year, traders at Binh Tay Market are grappling with slower-than-expected sales and shifting consumer behaviors.

Hang Bang Canal revitalized, bringing joy to HCM City residents

Residents of District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, are celebrating the revitalization of the Hang Bang Canal, which has turned a polluted waterway into a vibrant community space.

Tet 2025 travel begins: Tan Son Nhat brims with passengers

Although the Lunar New Year (Tet) travel peak officially begins next week, Tan Son Nhat Airport is already bustling with passengers eager to start their Tet journeys.

Party General Secretary’s spouse and diplomats bond over Tet traditions

Madam Ngo Phuong Ly, wife of Party General Secretary To Lam, joined female ambassadors and diplomats in experiencing Vietnamese Tet traditions, including the art of making banh chung, during a cultural event in Hanoi.

Golden apricot garden and stilt house highlight Tet Festival in Ho Chi Minh City

The Vietnamese Tet Festival at the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Cultural House, featuring calligraphy masters, traditional crafts, and stunning apricot blooms, runs through February 2.

Economic struggles keep many workers away from home this Tet

For many workers in Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong Province, financial hardship has turned the dream of returning home for Lunar New Year (Tet) into an unattainable luxury.

Art meets tradition: Gold-plated snake figurines for Tet 2025

As Tet approaches, gold-plated creations, including cobra figurines and symbolic trees, are captivating customers seeking unique gifts for the Lunar New Year (Tet).

Rare frost blankets mountain peaks in Cao Bang, Yen Bai, and Lao Cai

Sub-zero temperatures have turned mountain peaks in Cao Bang, Yen Bai, and Lao Cai into frosty wonderlands, captivating visitors with their rare beauty.

General Secretary’s spouse hosts ASEAN women diplomats for cultural gathering

Mrs. Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of General Secretary To Lam, hosted a heartfelt New Year gathering with the ASEAN Women’s Circle in Hanoi, fostering solidarity and cultural exchange.