Unique Tet experiences across Vietnam

VOV.VN - For travelers seeking a more personal journey, the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday offers an opportunity to connect deeply with local culture, from southern pilgrimages to ancient stone villages in the northern mountains.

Unique Tet experiences across Vietnam
“Solidarity Spring – Compassionate Tet” lights up Ho Chi Minh City

VOV.VN - In the days leading up to the Lunar New Year (Tet), Ho Chi Minh City is awash in festive red. From inner-city streets to suburban neighbourhoods, vibrant spring decorations, yellow apricot blossoms and chrysanthemums recreate the atmosphere of a traditional Vietnamese Tet, evoking memories of the past while reflecting the city’s contemporary rhythm.

“Solidarity Spring – Compassionate Tet” lights up Ho Chi Minh City
Hanoi adorned with flags and flowers ahead of Lunar New Year 2026

VOV.VN - Streets across Hanoi take on a festive look ahead of the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026, with parks and flower gardens filled with spring colors. Around Hoan Kiem Lake, Thong Nhat Park, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the Thang Long Imperial Citadel, floral displays and horse-themed decorations line public spaces.

Hanoi adorned with flags and flowers ahead of Lunar New Year 2026
Australian Embassy extends Tet greetings, highlights expanding partnership

VOV.VN - The Australian Embassy in Vietnam has extended Lunar New Year greetings while reviewing progress across key areas of cooperation, with Ambassador Gillian Bird and embassy officials expressing confidence in the continued growth of the Vietnam–Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Australian Embassy extends Tet greetings, highlights expanding partnership