Lunar New Year, also known as the traditional New Year, always has a special significance for Vietnamese people. No matter where people go, they all want to return to their homeland, reunite with their families, remember and show gratitude to their ancestors and roots during Tet. To welcome the Lunar New Year of At Ty in 2025, many unique cultural activities will be held in localities in the province, contributing to creating a joyful and exciting atmosphere among all classes of people during the coming of Tet and spring.
In order to return to the roots, share love and preserve traditional cultural values, imbued with the flavor of Vietnamese Tet, in recent years, the re-enactment of the old Tet space has received attention and organization from all levels, sectors and enthusiastic response from the people. In many locations such as: square areas, museums, libraries, cultural centers, traditional markets, flower markets, especially in schools, units have restored the old Tet space; focusing on recreating traditional images, close to red parallel sentences, brilliant peach blossoms, apricot blossoms, combined with folk games such as: Blindfolded pot smashing, tug of war, sack jumping, chess, wrestling... Many schools organize diverse, rich events, filled with spring colors such as: Spring fairs, country markets, banh chung wrapping competitions... with the desire to create more joy for students before going home for Tet with their families and contribute to educating students about traditional culture.
In recent years, the Provincial Museum has organized activities to recreate the old Tet space, attracting many people from all walks of life to visit and have fun. Looking at the exhibits in the museum, Mr. Tran Van Quang, Hung Dao commune (Tien Lu) expressed: The Tet display booths during the subsidy period with hundreds of original exhibits have been vividly recreated, reminding the elderly of unforgettable memories and nostalgia; at the same time, bringing to young people and students curiosity, attraction, and a desire to learn about a difficult period of the nation. On the occasion of the Lunar New Year of At Ty in 2025, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism in coordination with the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum organized the exhibition "Vietnamese Folk Paintings" and "Vietnamese Tet Market" from January 21 to February 7 in the premises of the Provincial Museum. Here, in addition to displaying a collection of Vietnamese folk paintings, people can visit and experience the Vietnamese Tet Market space with stalls in the style of a traditional country market such as: Calligraphy stall, Dong Ho paintings stall, antique stall, Ong Hao village papier-mache mask stall, Tet decoration stall, farming and fishing tools stall, candy stall, agricultural products stall, etc. In addition, the organizers also recreate some rituals and customs of Vietnamese people on the occasion of Tet such as: Wrapping and boiling banh chung; erecting a Tet pole; asking for the first words of the year; organizing activities to experience folk games and performing traditional art forms such as: Cheo, ca tru, xam, etc.
During the days of spring travel to welcome Tet, people have more options with meaningful cultural activities. Notably, the 2025 Ocean International Lantern Festival taking place from January 18 to March 16 at Ocean Park 2 Urban Area (Van Giang) brings the opportunity to enjoy the "wonder of light" and special experiences on the occasion of the Lunar New Year of At Ty 2025. Here, 15 excellent works that entered the final round of the International Lantern Design Competition of teams from: China, Japan, Korea, Thailand and the host team Vietnam are on display. With a grand scale, sophisticated lantern models, and new and attractive themes, the 2025 Ocean International Lantern Festival is a place to honor traditional culture, promising to become a spring travel destination that visitors cannot miss this Tet holiday.
Along with that, localities and units in the province will organize art programs to celebrate the Party and celebrate spring; organize poetry club activities, folk dances, sports competitions... to create a joyful and exciting Tet atmosphere. This year, in addition to art and sports activities during Tet, on New Year's Eve, people will also enjoy colorful fireworks displays at 11 locations in 10 districts, towns and cities in the province from socialized sources. At Xich Dang Temple of Literature, Lam Son Ward (Hung Yen City), starting from January 4, the Management Board of Pho Hien National Special Relic Site will organize "Exhibition of calligraphy, Ca Tru singing and giving letters at the beginning of spring". This is also an occasion for the Department of Education and Training of Hung Yen City to honor and reward students who won prizes in excellent student competitions. Key relic sites include: Pho Hien National Special Relic Site (Hung Yen City); Phu Ung Temple (An Thi); Nom Pagoda (Van Lam); An Xa Temple (Tien Lu); Da Hoa Temple, Da Trach (Khoai Chau); Hai Thuong Lan Ong Le Huu Trac Relic Site (Yen My)... are open throughout the Lunar New Year, serving the spring travel, sightseeing, and worship needs of the people and tourists.
With cultural activities and artistic performances rich in content, creative and attractive in form, we hope to bring meaningful moments to people and tourists during the coming Tet holiday.
Le Hieu
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