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Warm Charity Market in Ho Chi Minh City: Where Leaves Used as Currency

14:12 | 12/03/2024

At the special market, buyers receive leaves as a blessing for the new year. Instead of money, they use the given leaves to exchange for necessities.

Homeland Spring Brings Cultural Beauty of Vietnamese Tet to Australia

23:40 | 04/03/2024

This is the first time "Homeland Spring" has been held on a large scale in Northern Australia with the participation of many artists and artisans from Vietnam.

"Vietnam Gunma Festival 2024" Brings Vietnamese Culture to Japan

10:54 | 22/02/2024

The authorities of Japan’s Gunma prefecture have recently held a festival for Vietnamese there on the occasion of Vietnam’s Tet (Lunar New Year).

Teen Designer Brings Ao Dai Collection to The UK

15:59 | 21/02/2024

14-year-old fashion designer Anna Hoang debuted a new Ao Dai collection inspired by the Lunar New Year at House of iKons Fashion Week London.

Overseas Vietnamese’s “Tet In Three Regions” Event Celebrated In Australia

14:10 | 20/02/2024

Hundreds of Vietnamese expats joined a Lunar New Year program themed "Tet In Three Regions" organized by the Consulate General of Vietnam in Sydney, Australia, on February 18.

Ambassadors of Laos, Malaysia Praise Viet People, Cuisine

08:31 | 20/02/2024

The Ambassadors of Laos and Malaysia in Vietnam shared their impressions of Vietnamese people and local dishes.

Vietnamese Day Held in Russia's University to Promote Traditional Culture

13:52 | 19/02/2024

Vietnamese international students actively promote their homeland's culture and cuisine in Russia.

International Tourists Ask for Calligraphic Works at Temple of Literature

12:54 | 19/02/2024

Foreign tourists enjoy the custom of asking for the first word in spring at the beginning of the year at Hanoi’s Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam.

Higashi Hiroshima Festival Promotes Vietnam-Japan Cultural Exchanges, Friendship

11:32 | 19/02/2024

A Vietnam-Japan festival took place in Higashi Hiroshima city of Japan’s Hiroshima Prefecture on February 18, featuring a myriad of exciting activities to celebrate Vietnam’s Lunar New Year and diplomatic relations between the two countries (1973-2024).

A Frenchman's Tet in Vietnam

08:28 | 19/02/2024

Despite his French nationality, Luc Mandret identifies himself as a Vietnamese. He feels excited about the holiday and the atmosphere of the last days of the year.

Vietnamese Expats from Phu Yen Province Always Look towards Their Homeland

15:51 | 18/02/2024

Many Vietnamese expatriates from Phu Yen province, are also looking forward to returning home and experiencing the major traditional festival, the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

Tree Planting Festival Kicks Off in Truong Sa Islands

14:26 | 16/02/2024

Truong Sa island district particpated in a tree planting festival, resulting in a bounty of lush trees to beautify the Vietnamese isles.

Number Of International Tourists Rise In Vietnam During Tet Holiday

14:19 | 16/02/2024

During the Tet Holiday 2024, the number of international visitors to Vietnam increased in many localities.

Tet of Viet Students Abroad: Occasion to Spread Sentiment and Introduce Traditional Delicacies

09:20 | 15/02/2024

Though unable to celebrate Tet at home with their loved ones, Vietnamese students took the occasion to hold special celebrations in their own unique ways.

Unique Dragon Art Works Welcoming The Year Of The Dragon 2024

12:57 | 14/02/2024

To welcome the Year Of The Dragon, many artworks inspired by the Dragons - the zodiac animal of the year - have been introduced to the public.

Vietnam News Today (Feb. 12): Charms of Tet shine on Uruguayan press

08:20 | 12/02/2024

Vietnam News Today (Feb. 12): Charms of Tet shine on Uruguayan press; Minister emphasises need to improve resilience of national economy; Da Nang’s tourism flourishes on first days of Lunar New Year; Foreign medical experts, students share joy of Tet in Vietnam;...