Preparations for Tet, Vietnam's Lunar New Year, were underway on Friday as people flocked to Hanoi's street markets to buy traditional decorations such as peaches, apricots and dwarf orange blossom. Tet celebrations include various customs such as family reunions,
Chinese New Year - also called Lunar New Year - celebrates the arrival of spring. Here's when it starts and ends in 2025 and why it lasts that long.
A key part of the Chinese “xiao nian” festival a week before Lunar New Year concerns the Kitchen God, who is also celebrated in Vietnam.
Northern Vietnam’s top destinations, including Ha Giang and Sa Pa, promise unforgettable memories during Tet 2025 with stunning views and vibrant traditions.
Lunar New Year falls on 29 January this year, marking the beginning of the Year of the Snake. Also known as the Spring Festival, it’s the most important holiday in China, but celebrations take place all over the world in places like Vietnam,
As Tet 2025 approaches, artisans in Hoi An’s 500-year-old Thanh Ha pottery village are crafting symbolic terracotta snakes to celebrate the Lunar New Year and welcome visitors.
2025 is the Year of the Wood Snake, the sixth animal on the 12-year cycle. The snake is meant to symbolize wisdom, growth and renewal. The snake has the ability to shed its skin, which shows transformation. This is said to make people with the Snake zodiac sign visionaries and good leaders.
Here's when the Chinese New Year starts in 2025, how long it lasts, where the Lunar New Year is celebrated and your guide to the Year of the Snake.
Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival, is a 15-day festival that is celebrated in many Asian countries.  It originated during China's Shang Dynasty, and it has many traditions,
The Year of the Snake begins on Jan. 29. It’s the first time Lunar New Year is a legislatively recognized (though unpaid) holiday in Washington state. Here's what to know about it.
Communities will welcome the Year of the Snake on Jan. 29, but the celebrations will carry on over several days.
Taekwang Vina provides a free shuttle bus for workers to travel home for Lunar New Year and picks up them to return to Dong Nai after the holiday with incentivised ticket prices. Workers living far from the factory have two extra days off with full salary.