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Some companies are awarding Tet bonuses of up to hundreds of millions dong, and even promising some employees cars, while others aim to give a 13th-month salary.
Lunar New Year (Tet) travel plans are being bolstered by Vietnamese airlines, with seven additional planes and hundreds of thousands of seats added to meet peak-season demand.
As part of its Lunar New Year (Tet) celebrations, Danang will feature snake mascots crafted by Dinh Van Tam, a Quang Tri artisan famed for his intricate zodiac designs.
In celebration of Lunar New Year, Hoi An will temporarily suspend ticket sales for its ancient town and craft villages while hosting cultural events and festive activities.
President Luong Cuong and his spouse will lead traditional Lunar New Year activities with overseas Vietnamese as part of the Homeland Spring 2025 celebration.
While average Tet bonuses rose 13% in 2025, a senior manager in Ho Chi Minh City earned an unprecedented 1.908 billion VND.
Vietnamese consumers flock to online markets for cheap Aukobe beef, while high-end buyers turn to red devil shrimp at $150-200 per kilogram.
The Lunar New Year holiday in 2025 will span nine consecutive days, from January 25 to February 2, with the first day of the Lunar New Year falling on January 29.
The average bonus for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) in Ho Chi Minh City is 12.7 million VND (nearly 500 USD) per person, up 3.3% from the previous year, the municipal Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs reported.
Ornamental pomelo trees from Hung Yen, some over a century old, have become prized Tet (Lunar New Year) decorations, with one tree valued at 800 million VND ($33,600).
Peach blossoms in Nhat Tan, Hanoi’s Tet hub, are blooming late due to storms, leading to higher prices and concern among growers.
Nguyen Hue Flower Street 2025 brings Tet to life with vibrant floral displays, striking snake mascots, and environmentally friendly designs.
Tan Son Nhat reported a projected air traffic volume of approximately 39.8 million passengers for 2024, a decrease of 2.1% compared to the previous year.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is preparing for record travel during the Lunar New Year, with daily passenger numbers expected to reach 130,000 and 820 flights scheduled during the peak period.
A shortage of peach blossoms and kumquat trees caused by Typhoon No. 3 has driven traders to Quang Ninh's gardens, where they are placing early deposits to secure supplies for the Lunar New Year (Tet) market.
With over 60% of the crop lost to storms, Dong Cao’s prized red pomelos are nearly impossible to find, leaving farmers mourning their losses and customers searching for alternatives.
As the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi and other provinces are nearly sold out, but travelers heading to tourist hotspots can still find surprising deals.
Ornamental grapefruit trees, a favorite for Lunar New Year (Tet) decorations, are ready for the market, but farmers are worried about slow sales and increasing production costs.
Vietnamese shoppers are in for a surprise this Tet (Lunar New Year), with luxury items like kiwis and festive treats becoming unexpectedly affordable.
Kumquat farmers in Thanh Hoa are celebrating an early and prosperous Tet season as traders secure trees months ahead of the holiday.