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Lunar New Year (Tet)
Ho Chi Minh City
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"Traditional Lunar New Year, or Tet in Vietnamese, is one of the biggest festivals and holidays in Vietnam. Visiting a local family during this time offers a unique opportunity to learn about their rich cultural traditions."
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Tet is one of the biggest celebrations in Vietnam. The date changes each year according to the lunar calendar, but it usually falls between January and February. The streets are decorated, and you’ll find lively markets in the fun atmosphere. It’s a time when Vietnamese families gather together to wear traditional clothing and eat delicious food. One thing you can’t miss is the fireworks show over the Saigon River.
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