The atmosphere of people across the country is joyful and happy to welcome the New Year of the Dragon.

(Dan Tri) - From 7:00 p.m. on December 30 (February 9), people across the country flocked to central areas of provinces and cities to have fun and welcome the New Year of the Dragon 2024.

From 6pm, thousands of people flocked to Nguyen Hue walking street (District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) to welcome the New Year and watch fireworks. According to Dan Tri reporters, the weather on the evening of the 30th of Tet was cool, convenient for going out and welcoming the New Year (Photo: Quang Ninh).

Many families took the opportunity to take souvenir photos and check-in with the giant dragon statue (Photo: Hai Long).

At Vinh Nghiem Pagoda (District 3), people take advantage of the time before New Year's Eve to go to the pagoda to celebrate (Photo: Trinh Nguyen).

The roads around Nguyen Hue Flower Street are crowded with traffic due to the large number of people coming out to celebrate New Year's Eve. The 115 Emergency Center of Ho Chi Minh City is also on standby, ready to perform duties at Nguyen Hue Walking Street (Photo: Hai Long).

In Hanoi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited and wished a Happy New Year to the staff and reporters of Vietnam Television who were broadcasting television programs to serve people nationwide on New Year's Eve (Photo: Nhat Bac).

At the intersection of Van Cao and Trich Sai streets, 2,024 drones are ready for a special light show at 11:30 p.m. tonight (Photo: Manh Quan).

From 8pm, a large number of people in the capital had flocked to this area to watch. Earlier, on the evening of the 28th of Tet, the rehearsal program brought an impressive performance, satisfying thousands of viewers (Photo: Manh Quan).

Mr. Le Dai Ton (from Hai Duong, currently living in Thanh Tri, Hanoi) was so excited to see the performance of 2,048 drones that he and his family went to Van Cao street to spread out a carpet and waited since 7pm. Mr. Ton also brought a tent to avoid the cold and rain, and planned to set it up to watch the performance (Photo: Manh Quan).

Police forces of Hang Trong Ward and Hoan Kiem District discuss plans to protect the fireworks display on New Year's Eve (Photo: Thanh Dong).

At 8 p.m., people began to flock to Hoan Kiem Lake area to watch high-altitude fireworks (Photo: Thanh Dong).

Officers and soldiers of Po Hen Border Guard Station (Mong Cai, Quang Ninh) decorate a tray of five fruits to welcome the New Year at the border guard post (Photo: Nguyen Duong).

On Con Co Island (Quang Tri Province), officers and soldiers from army and police units together organized the program "Picking flowers of democracy" and performed art performances to celebrate the New Year. Con Co flagpole was also brightly lit with the national flag fluttering in the wind (Photo: Nhat Anh).

At 7:30 p.m., on Le Loi Avenue (Thanh Hoa City), a group of environmental workers rest and chat before starting their New Year's Eve shift (Photo: Thanh Tung).

Ms. Hoang Thi Tuyen (43 years old, from Nghe An, has been an environmental worker for about 5 years) is resting with her colleagues after cleaning at a duty station in Thu Dau Mot City (Binh Duong). Ms. Tuyen said that she will not be able to celebrate New Year's Eve at home but will clean up with other workers at around 4am on the first day of Tet (Photo: Pham Dien).

At Bach Dang walking street (Thu Dau Mot city, Binh Duong), thousands of people flocked to see the golden dragon spraying water. The dragon model was made of foam, weighing 40kg, placed on the bank of the Saigon River (Photo: Pham Dien).

At 7:45 p.m., while waiting to watch the fireworks, Can Tho residents flocked to take photos and check-in at the Spring Flower Street at Song Hau Park (Photo: Bao Ky).

At 8:00 p.m. at the dragon mascot decoration area at the tail of the Dragon Bridge, many people and tourists gathered to watch the dragon mascot perform smoke-breathing to create water and fire effects (Photo: Hoai Son).

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