Youths excited about Halloween celebration in capital
Many young revelers in elaborate outfits gathered at pedestrian streets around Ho Guom, also known as Sword Lake, in Hanoi to take part in Halloween celebrations.
Pedestrian streets around Ho Guom are packed with people on the evening of October 30.
The city centre welcomes many people in various outfits for the Halloween festival.
Ordinarily, a Halloween celebration is held on the last day of October. In Vietnam, it has become common for people to celebrate the event on October 30, with both youngsters and foreigners gathering in groups drawing the attention of passers-by.
Young people dress up as devils, scaring passers-by.
A large number of youths spend much time creating elaborate costumes.
Youngsters become very excited about the Halloween celebration.
A creepy atmosphere can be felt of streets in the area, attracting both adults and children.
A father is eager to don a witch outfit celebrating Halloween with his daughter.
A child is eager to dress up in preparation for the Halloween celebration.
Pedestrian streets around Ho Guom are ideal places in which families and friends can gather and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Source: VOV/VTC