Since early morning on the first day of Tet, many people have flocked to pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City to burn incense and pray for peace for everyone and every home.
After 9am, crowds of people flocked to Vinh Nghiem Pagoda (District 3, Ho Chi Minh City).
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Many people in Ho Chi Minh City, along with relatives and friends, come to the temple to burn incense and express their respect.
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Living near Vinh Nghiem Pagoda, for decades, Ms. Huyen (57 years old, living in District 3) has come here every morning on the first day of Tet to burn incense and pray. She said that almost every first day of the year, the pagodas are crowded, so she is not too surprised. "Every time, I pray for peace and health for myself, my family and everyone. A new year with all the best things coming to everyone is what I really wish for," she said.
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The entrance is packed with people on the first morning of Tet.
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Incense smoke billows, everyone sincerely expresses their wishes for the new year of Giap Thin 2024
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Many people say that on the first day of the new year, they wish for nothing more than good health, because having health means having everything.
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Meanwhile, this morning, Vietnam Quoc Tu (District 10) was also crowded with people coming to burn incense.
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Among those who came here was Ms. Thanh Thuy, who came with her family. She said that almost every year, the whole family goes to 3 pagodas on the first day of Tet to pray for peace as an indispensable family tradition. "I just hope for my parents to be healthy, for my children to be smart and study well, and for the whole family to be happy," she said.
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