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Covid-19 anxieties mute post-Tet festivities in Hanoi

Covid-19 anxieties mute post-Tet festivities in Hanoi

After a week long holiday, Hanoians have resumed their post-Tet working lives without the usual cheer and bonhomie of parties and other get-togethers.
Braised fish, pagoda feature in leading UK newspaper

Braised fish, pagoda feature in leading UK newspaper

Two photos taken in northern Vietnam, showcasing how Vietnamese celebrate Tet, were chosen by The Guardian in its global best collection of Lunar New Year festivities.
February 16, 2021 | 03:45 pm GMT+7
Emergency cases during Tet drop by nearly half

Emergency cases during Tet drop by nearly half

Hospitals across Vietnam received 125,000 emergency cases during the first three days of the Lunar New Year holiday, an almost 50 percent drop from last year.
February 14, 2021 | 02:26 pm GMT+7
Hanoians seek Tet blessings at Temple of Literature

Hanoians seek Tet blessings at Temple of Literature

People flocked to Hanoi's Temple of Literature on the second day of the Year of the Buffalo seeking to be blessed with academic luck.
February 13, 2021 | 06:50 pm GMT+7
Tourism promotion clip showcases Vietnam's traditional Tet charm

Tourism promotion clip showcases Vietnam's traditional Tet charm

A short clip, part of Vietnam's newly-launched tourism promotion campaign named 'Vietnam: Travel to love!', reflects the beauty of its traditional Lunar New Year celebrations.
February 13, 2021 | 10:36 am GMT+7
Tet in the times of pandemic: muted celebrations for Vietnamese diaspora in US

Tet in the times of pandemic: muted celebrations for Vietnamese diaspora in US

Vietnamese-Americans celebrate Tet every year with feasts and family gatherings, but not this year with the Covid-19 pandemic still raging.
February 12, 2021 | 08:16 pm GMT+7
With no escape route, expats enjoy Tet ‘at home’

With no escape route, expats enjoy Tet ‘at home’

Expats are ditching their Tet travel plans and planning to stay on in Vietnam to celebrate the holiday with their Vietnamese friends.
February 12, 2021 | 07:55 am GMT+7
Hanoian selfies charm of Tet in rural Vietnam

Hanoian selfies charm of Tet in rural Vietnam

A Hanoi content creator captures the charms of Lunar New Year (Tet) with a photo collection featuring himself in a rural setting.
February 12, 2021 | 07:55 am GMT+7
Vietnamese take pandemic restrictions in their stride to welcome Lunar New Year

Vietnamese take pandemic restrictions in their stride to welcome Lunar New Year

From quarantine centers to downtown areas in major cities, Vietnamese set out to welcome the Lunar New Year with customary enthusiasm.
February 11, 2021 | 11:12 pm GMT+7
Saigon grief smoulders as Tet hopes go up in smoke

Saigon grief smoulders as Tet hopes go up in smoke

As non-essential businesses in HCMC closed Tuesday amid a new Covid-19 outbreak, hopes of extra income from the Tet festival have been dashed.
February 09, 2021 | 08:39 pm GMT+7
Nguyen Hue flower street gets a Tet makeover

Nguyen Hue flower street gets a Tet makeover

Saigon’s famous Nguyen Hue walking street has been given a flowery facelift to welcome the Year of the Buffalo ahead of its Tuesday night opening.
February 08, 2021 | 07:05 pm GMT+7
Early start to Tet exodus over pandemic fears

Early start to Tet exodus over pandemic fears

Fears of travel restrictions and other pandemic impacts have pushed many migrant workers and students to leave major cities early for the Tet holiday.
February 07, 2021 | 07:22 pm GMT+7
Dragon dancers scale up ambitions in Vietnam

Dragon dancers scale up ambitions in Vietnam

By day, Le Yen Quyen works as a pharmacist. At night, she dances under the head of a lion on perilously high metal poles, practicing her moves ahead of Tet.
February 05, 2021 | 10:49 am GMT+7
Four die in fire triggered by joss paper burning

Four die in fire triggered by joss paper burning

Four people including three university students died Thursday afternoon in Hanoi after a house caught fire following a joss paper burning ceremony.
February 04, 2021 | 06:18 pm GMT+7
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