Chinese New Year Vietnam
The word is a shortened form of tết nguyên đán 節元旦 which is sino vietnamese for feast of the first.
Chinese new year vietnam. Many of the traditions of the chinese new year were also incorporated into tết nguyên đán. It is completely wrong to say that vietnamese people are celebrating the new year of chinese. As the most important celebration in vietnam culture the vietnamese people consider the new year day as a special occasion to farewell to the old and usher in the new.
Celebrated on the first day of the first month in lunar calendar tet s celebration is the longest holiday which may last up to seven to nine days. The vietnamese new year takes place on the first day of the first lunar month which has the date falling in january or february. Di kawasan vietnam tengah seperti da nang dan hoi an cuaca lebih hangat sekittar 20 23 c sedangkan di ho chi minh city relatif hangat sepanjang tahun sekittar 25 28 c.
Chúc mừng năm mới. How tet is calculated. Vietnamese new year in 2019 will last from 4 10 feb 2019.
Tet nguyen dan or tet for short is considered the biggest and most popular festival of the year in vietnam. The characteristics of the vietnamese new year vietnam lunar new year is not chinese lunar new year. Despite the fact that vietnam and china use the same calendar tet holiday in vietnam has separate traditions and customs.
The chinese lunar new year was celebrated in china for over 2 000 years. It is believed that the chinese brought this holiday to vietnam around the 40 a d. However the vietnamese calendar isn t exactly the same as the chinese calendar.
Chinese new year korean new year japanese new year mongolian new year tibetan new year. Tet nguyen dan translates literally to the first morning of the first day of the new year. In fact many of the celebratory traditions lion dances feasts and fireworks namely are the same.