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Fireworks light up the sky to welcome New Year 2026

Fireworks light up the sky to welcome New Year 2026

As dazzling fireworks lit up cities to ring in the New Year, residents and visitors in Vietnam welcomed 2026 with hopes for peace and prosperity.
Foreign tourists surprised by packed streets on Christmas Eve

Foreign tourists surprised by packed streets on Christmas Eve

Vietnam’s main holiday season to be hit by cut in shopping budgets

Vietnam’s main holiday season to be hit by cut in shopping budgets

State Treasury has disbursed over $200M as National Day cash gifts

State Treasury has disbursed over $200M as National Day cash gifts

A total of VND5.687 trillion (US$215.87 million) had been distributed to 1,929 out of 3,321 communes as cash gifts each worth VND100,000 for every citizen to welcome the National Day, the State Treasury reported on Sunday afternoon.
August 31, 2025 | 06:55 am PT
Newly-opened hotels in Vietnam for summer holiday

Newly-opened hotels in Vietnam for summer holiday

Several luxury hotels recently opened in popular tourist destinations such as Hanoi, Hoi An and Da Nang to cater to growing demand of the summer holiday season.
June 14, 2025 | 02:00 am PT
Vietnam's top tourist destinations packed during national holiday's first two days

Vietnam's top tourist destinations packed during national holiday's first two days

Vietnam's key tourist destinations is experiencing an increase in both domestic and international visitors during the first two days of the Reunification Day and International Labor Day holiday running from April 30 to May 4.
May 2, 2025 | 04:26 am PT
Bamboo Airways leads in on-time performance during Tet

Bamboo Airways leads in on-time performance during Tet

Bamboo Airways recorded the highest on-time performance among Vietnamese airlines in January, which coincided with the peak Lunar New Year (Tet) travel season.
February 13, 2025 | 05:33 pm PT
HCMC consumers spend more during Tet than last year

HCMC consumers spend more during Tet than last year

People in HCMC spent more on consumer goods and services in January 2025 during the year’s biggest festival, Tet (Lunar New Year), than a year earlier.
February 5, 2025 | 08:16 pm PT
Foreign tourists caught off guard as businesses in Vietnam close for Tet

Foreign tourists caught off guard as businesses in Vietnam close for Tet

Foreign tourists in Vietnam during Tet have been caught off guard by widespread business closures and limited transportation, as the country slows down to celebrate its biggest holiday of the year.
January 31, 2025 | 01:00 am PT
Hanoi, HCMC embrace tranquility on first day of Tet

Hanoi, HCMC embrace tranquility on first day of Tet

The streets of Hanoi and HCMC, the country’s two largest cities, were quiet on the morning of the first day of Tet (Lunar New Year), as people strolled and enjoyed the serene atmosphere.
January 29, 2025 | 04:09 am PT
The joy of returning home: A Vietnamese American's Tet celebration

The joy of returning home: A Vietnamese American's Tet celebration

Celebrating Tet, the Lunar New Year, in Vietnam holds a special charm that my friend and his wife, long-time residents of America, couldn't resist.
January 27, 2025 | 06:00 pm PT
Supermarkets packed with Lunar New Year shoppers

Supermarkets packed with Lunar New Year shoppers

Supermarkets and shopping malls in Hanoi and HCMC were crowded with shoppers ahead of Vietnam’s biggest annual holidays, the Lunar New Year (Tet).
January 23, 2025 | 08:54 pm PT
Mekong Delta's largest flower village buzzes with vibrant preparations for Tet sales

Mekong Delta's largest flower village buzzes with vibrant preparations for Tet sales

As the Lunar New Year draws near, Sa Dec Flower Village in the Mekong Delta's Dong Thap Province comes alive with activity as growers tend to and harvest their blooms in preparation for the festive season.
January 17, 2025 | 12:51 am PT
Vietnam's highest Tet bonus reaches $75,100

Vietnam's highest Tet bonus reaches $75,100

The highest Tet bonus in Vietnam this year has been recorded at VND1.908 billion ($75,162), while the nationwide average stands at VND7.7 million, according to the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs.
January 9, 2025 | 02:00 am PT
Businesses on recovery path, to pay higher Tet bonuses

Businesses on recovery path, to pay higher Tet bonuses

Many businesses are set to pay the highest Tet bonuses since Covid-19 thanks to improved performance.
December 30, 2024 | 03:06 pm PT
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