With the whole country aglitter with holiday festivity, dazzling lights and song, the Christmas season is upon us once again. The only question is: where should you spend the big day? Here are the top five choices of the best places to spend the Christmas holiday in Ho Chi Minh City.

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The famous central Notre Dame Cathedral is an architectural marvel. Erected exclusively with materials imported from France, it is one of the most popular tourist spots this Christmas season.






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The Nguyen Hue Plaza is one of the newer tourist spots having just opened last year. The plaza is bustling with energy and Christmas spirit and a contagious festive undercurrent.





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Expect a spectacular array of Christmas lights brightening up the Catholic area in District 8; vibrant Christmas ornaments and nativity scenes of Santa Claus and Jesus along with throngs of joyous people full of good cheer.






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Diamond Plaza gets a yuletide makeover in the run-up to Christmas. Check out the dazzling tree with thousands of twinkling fairy lights and stroll along the shops aglow with festive window displays.






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Phu My Hung urban area in District 7 is in a festive mood again this season and there’s plenty to keep visitors entertained, from the holiday market, legendary Christmas trees and the atmospheric merrymaker glow.

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