Tet

Update news Tet

Dien grapefruit in HCM City sees price rise ahead of Tet

With Tet just around the corner, pots containing dien grapefruit can be spotted on sale along the roads of residential area in Ho Chi Minh City with prices ranging from VND50 to VND100 million per pot.

Tet air travel demand forecasted to rise 12% on-year

Air travel demand has been forecasted to grow by 12% on-year to 12 million passengers for the coming Tet, the Lunar New Year.

 

Inflation to remain below 4 percent in 2020: officials

Inflation for the next 12 months is expected to remain lower than 4 per cent, just like it has over the past three years.

 

Christmas brings joy to shoppers, retailers alike

Christmas they say, is a time for giving. But for many businesses around the country, it is prime time to receive as well.

Nhat Tan peach blossoms signal first signs of Tet in Hanoi

Branches of peach and soft pink peach blossoms have been put on display for sale at the famous Quang An flower market in Tay Ho district of Hanoi, signaling the start of the festive period leading up to the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

Peach blossoms on Hanoi streets signals Tet

Peach blossoms have appeared on Au Co Street in Hanoi, signalling that the Lunar New Year or Tet is approaching.

Stunning gemstone peach tree goes on sale in Hanoi ahead of Tet

A giant peach tree made out of gemstones with a weight of approximately two tonnes has been put on sale at a price of VND600 million in Hanoi ahead of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

First Vietnamese Tet festival to be held in southern Japan

A Vietnamese Tet (Lunar New Year) Festival will be held for the first time in Fukuoka, the largest city in Japan’s Kyushu island, on January 12, 2020.

Prices of air tickets for Tet to be strictly controlled: CAAV

Prices of air tickets for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New year) will be tightly controlled by the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV).

Hanoi set to play host to Homeland Spring 2020 program

The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in collaboration with relevant agencies, is due to host the Homeland Spring 2020 program in Hanoi on January 18, 2020.

Book street set to open in HCM City for Tet holiday

Up to 65,000 books are to be put on show during downtown Ho Chi Minh City’s annual book street festival which is scheduled to run from January 22-28 in celebration of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

Hanoi plans to ease traffic congestion as Tet nears

Hanoi authorities have planned a range of measures to mitigate traffic jams and ensure traffic safety as the Lunar New Year approaches.

Flowers on set for lunar new year holiday

Farmers in Da Nang city are busy preparing flowers for the upcoming Tet (or Lunar New Year) holiday, which is slated for January 24 to 30.

Hanoi peach growers preparing for Tet

Growers in Hanoi are busy taking care of peach trees for the coming Lunar New Year or Tet Holiday.

Vietnam to import pork for domestic demand

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) have proposed the Government import pork based on the directions of Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue.

Hanoi to welcome Tet with 30 fireworks shows

Hanoi will set off firecrackers at 30 venues in all local districts at the coming New Lunar Year or Tet Holiday.

Vietnam to import pork to ensure supply in Tet holiday

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue on November 18 assigned the Ministry of Industry and Trade to calculate pork supply and demand every month from now until Tet holiday.

Ginger jam makes Tet warm

The ginger ‘jam’ made in Kim Long Ward, Hue City, in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, stands out for its authenticity and absence of additives. The specialty is muchly consumed during Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

Tet customs in the Nguyen royal court

Tet Nguyen Dan (Traditional Lunar New Year) is the biggest among traditional festivals for the Vietnamese people. 

Vietnam’s iconic “pho” noodle soup

Vietnamese pho has been named the world’s 20th best food experience by world travel guide book publisher the Lonely Planet.