As Christmas is drawing near, Hanoi’s streets on these days have been filled with the vibrant colours of thousands of Christmas decorations.

Hanoi’s
streets on these days have been filled with the vibrant colours of thousands of
Christmas decorations (Photo: VNA).

Hang Ma street in Hanoi's Old
Quarter is known for selling paraphernalia needed to celebrate different
festivals (Photo: VNA)

Santa Clause costumes are always
among best-selling products for Christmas (Photo: VNA)

Customers are busy choosing
their favourite decorations for the upcoming festive season (Photo: VNA)
Customers are busy choosing
their favourite decorations for the upcoming festive season (Photo: VNA)
People can find items for their
Christmas decorations such as pine trees, sponge snowmen, artificial snow
flakes, baubles, tartan ribbons and wrapping paper (Photo: VNA).

Foreigners enjoy wandering
through Hang Ma Street to pick glittering Christmas decorations for Westerners’
biggest holiday in the year (Photo: VNA)

Customers are busy choosing
their favourite decorations for the upcoming festive season (Photo: VNA)
Source: VNA
Hoa Binh is an attractive choice for Tet tourism with the beautiful scenery, diverse culture, especially the brilliant beauty of spring in the Northwest. The destination has been attracting tens of thousands of domestic and international tourists, experiencing the atmosphere of the Lunar New Year of At Ty and embarking on the 2025 spring travel journey.
Thac Bo Temple is located in the tourism area of Hoa Binh Lake and it is a famous spiritual and cultural tourism destination. The majestic and poetic beauty of the place known as "Ha Long Bay” on land, along with the cultural identity of Muong, Dao, and Tay ethnic groups and the sacredness of the relic site has become an unmissable destination for many people in the province and tourists from all over the country whenever Tet and Spring appear.
The streets of Hoa Binh city have been adorned with banners, slogans, flags, and flowers to mark the 95th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 – 2025), celebrating the hometown's progress and renewal. Reporters from Hoa Binh Newspaper captured images of the significant occasion.
With the theme "Hoa Binh- Confidently moving forward", the mascots welcoming the Year of the Snake are displayed at Hoa Binh Square, ensuring aesthetic beauty and imbued with national cultural identity. The works have received a positive welcome from the people, creating an exciting atmosphere for traditional Tet celebration and serving as a cultural and tourism highlight to attract visitors to Hoa Binh city and Hoa Binh province.
Hoa
Binh City is wearing a fresh, bright, green, clean and beautiful appearance
before the Spring of At Ty. Below are notes from Hoa Binh Newspaper reporters
in Hoa Binh City during the days leading up to Lunar New Year 2025.
Com Hamlet, Dong Lai Commune, Tan Lac district, was recognized as a traditional brocade weaving village in 2017 and has since established the Dong Lai Traditional Brocade Weaving and General Services Cooperative. Over the years, the revival of the brocade weaving craft has not only helped preserve traditional cultural values but also opened up economic development opportunities, providing income for residents.