Lunar New Year in Vietnam (Tết) | Traditions, Meaning & Travel Tips

Описание: Vietnam feels completely different during Lunar New Year (Tết) — cities slow down, families reunite, and traditions take center stage.
More than a holiday, Tết is the moment when belief, culture, and everyday life come together.

In this video, we explain what Tết truly is, the traditions you’ll see everywhere, and what travelers should know when visiting Vietnam during this meaningful time.

Video Highlights
00:00 Opening: Lunar New Year – The Heart Of Vietnam
1. Overview of Tết
00:27 What is Tết?
01:25 Before Tết - The preparation stage
02:11 New Year's Eve - Giao thừa
02:41 Tết days

2. Common Tết traditions you'll see everywhere in Vietnam
03:22 Kitchen Gods Day – The Official Beginning of Tết
04:09 Making Bánh Chưng – The Soul of Vietnamese Tết
04:41 Five-Fruit Tray – Wishes for the New Year
05:03 Tết Meals & Ancestral Offerings
05:39 Lucky Money – A Blessing, Not a Payment
05:55 Picking New Year Blessings
06:16 First-Footing – Welcoming the First Energy of the Year
06:39 New Year Calligraphy – Writing Wishes for the Year Ahead
07:00 Tết Taboos – Protecting Good Fortune

3. Travel guide for visitors in Vietnam during Tết
07:37 When Tết Happens & What It Means for Travelers
08:00 What Stays Open — and What Doesn’t
08:22 Transportation & Planning Tips
08:43 Money, Prices & Practical Advice
09:02 Cultural Respect for Travelers
09:25 Ending — understanding Vietnam through Tết

Tết is about family, gratitude, and hope for the year ahead.
Experience Vietnam during Lunar New Year, and you won’t just see the country — you’ll feel its heart.
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