Tet in Hanoi 2024

Tet, also known as the Vietnamese New Year, is a highly anticipated celebration that is just around the corner. This joyous occasion brings with it a sense of excitement and anticipation. Despite the chilly weather in Hanoi during this time of year, the city is filled with a vibrant and festive atmosphere that is sure to warm your heart.

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The shopping street of Hanoi is very busy during this time of the year

One of the highlights of Tet is the bustling shopping scene. People are busy scouring the markets and stores, eagerly selecting items for this special holiday. From delicious candies to fresh and colorful fruits, there is an abundance of treats to indulge in. Additionally, thoughtful gifts and lucky money envelopes are popular purchases, as people prepare to exchange tokens of love and appreciation with their loved ones.

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Many young people love to take photos around the Hoan Kiem lake

However, Tet is not just about materialistic pleasures. It is a time for meaningful connections and cherished reunions. Families and friends come together, setting aside their busy schedules to spend quality time with one another. The air is filled with laughter, love, and shared memories as everyone embraces the spirit of togetherness.

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Enjoy a bowl of Pho for this cold weather.

In conclusion, Tet is a truly enchanting and significant event in Vietnamese culture. It encompasses not only the excitement of shopping and indulging in festive treats but also the warmth of reuniting with loved ones. So, as Tet approaches, let us embrace the joy and traditions that come with this special holiday.

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Our best host, Quang, is sharing with the guests the stories of Hanoi

If you’re a food lover visiting Hanoi for the first time, we recommend taking the Hanoi food walking tour and The Hidden Hanoi Old Quarter Experience. For vegans and vegetarians, the Vegetarian Street Food & Stories of Hanoi is an excellent choice. If you’re a history buff or looking for a unique experience in Hanoi, consider the Stories from Vietnam War at not-to-go-alone areas tour. We hope you have a lovely visit to Hanoi.

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