Tet Nguyen Dan (Vietnamese Lunar New Year)
Various locations across Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Free
About This Event
The most important and widely celebrated festival in Ho Chi Minh City, marking the beginning of the lunar calendar year. It symbolizes renewal, luck, and family reunion. Streets transform into vibrant displays of flowers, red banners, and bustling markets selling traditional delicacies. Families gather to honor ancestors, exchange gifts, and set off firecrackers.
Recurring Event
Annually, around late January or early February based on the lunar calendar.