Thousands of people crowded on Mid-Autumn Festival night, Hang Ma street "fell"

Thousands of people crowded on Mid-Autumn Festival night, Hang Ma street "fell"

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 21:30 PM (GMT+7)

On the evening of September 17 (August 15 of the lunar calendar), tens of thousands of people and tourists flocked to Hang Ma Street (Hoan Kiem, Hanoi) to have fun, visit and take photos, making this street crowded with people from 7pm.

Recorded at 7:00 p.m. on September 17 (August 15 of the lunar calendar), people began flocking to Hang Ma Street (Hoan Kiem, Hanoi) to have fun, visit and take photos on the full moon night.

Hang Ma Street is brightly decorated with all kinds of lanterns, masks, and Mid-Autumn accessories from traditional to modern.

Due to overcrowding, children had to sit on adults' shoulders to move.

Young people take photos and check-in at stalls selling Mid-Autumn Festival toys.

Despite the crowds, many young people still expressed their comfort. Khanh Linh (2nd year student, University of Commerce) shared that from 6:30 pm, she and her friends went to Hang Ma to have fun. Although we had to jostle and move every meter, we were still very happy to be immersed in the bustling atmosphere of the Full Moon night.

The brilliant and sparkling Hang Ma Street, over 300m long, is a favorite destination for young people who love to check in and take photos. Many "muses" shared their excitement and delight in hunting for many beautiful photos to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Mid-Autumn Festival is also an occasion for children to be pampered by adults, buy toys and go lantern parades.

A shop owner spent more than 200 million VND to complete the most prominent giant fish model on Hang Ma Street during the 2024 Mid-Autumn Festival.

Balloon vendors sell a lot of balloons on the full moon night.

By 8pm, the number of tourists was getting more crowded, there were many roads where people had to jostle and move step by step.

Foreign tourists enjoy capturing the bustling moments of the Mid-Autumn Festival night at Hang Ma Street.

Many young people walk in the wrong direction, making Hang Ma Street even more congested and suffocating.

Outside at the Hang Ga - Hang Ma intersection, although there are functional forces to regulate traffic, this area is still congested and jammed.

Pham Hung

Source: https://danviet.vn/van-nguoi-chen-chuc-dem-trung-thu-pho-hang-ma-that-thu-2024091721032627.htm