The annual “Green chung cake – Tet for the Poor” aims to help people, especially youngsters, learn about the cultural values of the most important festival in Vietnam and the Vietnamese tradition of sharing.

People make chung cake at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism.

At the event, people will join in making chung cakes - a distinctive feature of Vietnamese culinary culture and an essential item during the Tet celebration.

About 500 Tet gifts each worth up to 2 million VND ( 81 USD) will be given to social policy beneficiaries, disadvantaged households in Kon Tum and Quang Tri provinces, Hanoi’s Son Tay town, Ba Trai commune’s Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in Hanoi’s Ba Vi district, and people who are living at the tourism village.

Travel firms see surge in tour bookings by overseas Vietnamese for Tet

A sudden surge in the number of overseas Vietnamese booking tours and the recovery of international arrivals are among positive signs for the tourism industry this year.

Bac Giang provincial leader extends Tet greetings to Embassies of China and Singapore

BAC GIANG - On the occasion of New Year and Lunar New Year 2024, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee (PPC) Le Anh Duong on January 22 visited and extended Tet wish to the Embassies of China and Singapore.

HCMC floating flower fair to celebrate Tet

The annual floating flower fair, one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most-visited attractions in Tet (Lunar New Year), will open at Binh Dong Wharf in District 8 from Jan. 25 to Feb. 9.

Vietnamese Tet culture promoted in France

The Association for the Promotion of Vietnamese Culture (APCV) in France held a programme in Paris on January 20 to introduce the culture of Vietnam as an activity to celebrate the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet).

Foreign tourists experience Tet traditions at HCMC festival

A Lunar New Year event called Vietnamese Tet Festival 2024 opened on Thursday evening at Le Van Tam Park in downtown Ho Chi Minh City and has interested foreign visitors.

Source: VNA