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Celebrate Tet, play Tet, and go to the Tet market early at the Vietnamese Tet Festival in Ho Chi Minh City

Watching ceremony, listening to Cai Luong, playing stall dance, watching the typical Tet tray in 3 regions … are outstanding activities that people in Ho Chi Minh City can experience at the 2021 Vietnamese New Year Festival.  

Celebrate Tet, play Tet, and go to the Tet market early at the Vietnamese Tet Festival in Ho Chi Minh City


Folk games reappeared at the Vietnamese New Year FestivalPHOTO: DIEU MIOn the evening of January 21, the 2021 Vietnamese New Year Festival program was opened at Le Van Tam Park (District 1, HCMC). During the four festival days (from January 21 to 24), people will admire the space to commemorate and worship their ancestors on New Year’s Day in the North,

Central and South, which are recreated in ancient houses and careful preparation from artisans.People will also have a chance to play Tet at Ong Do Street – a place to write calligraphy on the spring day and to draw Dong Ho paintings, folk games area with games: toy making, fighting, stall dance, … with no time to experience banh chung on Tet holiday.


The 2021 Vietnamese New Year Festival is expected to attract 70,000 visitors to visit and experiencePHOTO: LE NGOC THAO

In addition, the festival also has more than 100 Tet food stalls for people to enjoy and shop for specialties throughout the three regions such as Tra Cuon Banh tet, Thon Vy vermicelli, U Minh forest honey, American garden grapefruit. Tho, …This year’s Vietnamese New Year Festival will have a performance to set a Vietnamese record of 50 Vietnamese folk sticky rice dishes, and at the same time introduce a set of 20 Vietnamese rolls and rolls to reach the world record .


Folk games on TetPHOTO: DIEU MI
Recreate Tet space at Le Van Tam ParkPHOTO: DIEU MI

Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Ta Quang Dong, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, said that the Vietnam New Year Festival of Ho Chi Minh City in 2021 was an attractive cultural and tourist festival . Visitors can not only watch Tet, play Tet, celebrate Tet, but also shop for Tet – an indispensable activity for Vietnamese families every Tet to spring.

In the context of the international tourism market being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic , the domestic tourism market is the starting point to revive the tourism and travel sector. Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism recovery will have a spillover effect, promoting tourism of neighboring provinces and cities in the Southeast and the Mekong River Delta in particular and the whole country in general ”, Mr. Ta Quang Dong commented.


People can also go to the Vietnamese New Year Festival to “hunt” incentivesPHOTO: LE NGOC THAO

Vietravel Company said that during the 4 days of the event, Vietravel booth will have many attractive programs with many unique gifts for customers attending. Accordingly, visitors will be able to participate in the games: mold making, arranging leaves, creating bubbles, writing calligraphy …; take pictures of Facebook check-in with Vietravel Airlines flight attendants; Lucky draw with prizes of 8 pairs of Vietravel Airlines tickets with suitcases, leather clutches and transformation neck pillows.


The Vietnamese New Year festival takes place from January 21 to 24, 2020. PHOTO: DIEU MI
Cook banh chung on TetPHOTO: DIEU MI
Presentation of the altar of ancestors on TetPHOTO: DIEU MI

Vietravel Airlines also offers 0 VND tickets for the routes: Ho Chi Minh City – Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City – Phu Quoc, Ho Chi Minh City – Da Nang , Ho Chi Minh City – Nha Trang, Hanoi – Phu Quoc, Hanoi – Da Nang, Hanoi – Hue. The ticket price of VND 0 is an economy class one-way ticket, with the standard of 7kg hand baggage, applied to book flights from January 25, 2021 to March 27, 2121. This is an opportunity for believers who love to “move” to hunt for golden tickets, accompany Vietravel Airlines in the upcoming journey.


Tet trayPHOTO: DIEU MI
Tra Cuon Banh Tet – Tra Vinh’s specialty is also brought from the West to be sold at the festival.PHOTO: LE NGOC THAO

The Vietnamese New Year Festival , co-organized by the Department of Tourism, the Department of Industry and Trade and the Vietnam Food and Culture Association , at Le Van Tam Park (District 3, Ho Chi Minh City), is expected to attract 70,000 visitors. come to visit and experience when the Lunar New Year is approaching.

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