To achieve Ho Chi Minh City's economic growth target of over 10% in 2026, the growth rate in the first half of the year must reach at least 10,3%; with a particularly high growth rate in the second quarter.
During the 9-day Lunar New Year holiday in 2026, Tan Son Nhat International Airport recorded nearly 1,4 million passengers, a 13% increase compared to the same period last year.
Over 100 universities nationwide have announced schedules for students to return to school after the Lunar New Year (Year of the Horse) in 2026, mostly from the end of February to the beginning of March 2026.
The "run to hug grandparents" trend went viral on TikTok, capturing moments of entire families rushing into their grandparents' arms, spreading a touching message of reunion.
The Nguyen Hue Flower Street during the Lunar New Year of the Horse attracted over 1,8 million visitors who came to experience new technologies; after the closing ceremony, Ho Chi Minh City will keep the large-scale displays open until March 22nd.
The number of international and domestic tourists visiting Ho Chi Minh City during the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026 is expected to surge by 51%; tourism revenue during the Tet holiday is estimated to reach 12.150 billion VND.
The 2026 Lunar New Year gold market is booming with the image of the "war horse" of the Year of the Horse, transforming the act of buying gold for good luck into an energetic lifestyle experience.
The Prime Minister requested that no prolonged traffic congestion occur on the roads leading to the centers of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on the last day of the Tet holiday and the spring festival season.
The Thuy Linh wrestling festival takes place from January 4th to 6th at the Thuy Linh communal courtyard (Linh Nam, Hanoi), attracting many young people to compete and creating a lively atmosphere at the beginning of spring.
Held only on the night of the 4th and early morning of the 5th day of Tet in Vo Cuong (Bac Ninh), the yin-yang market is shrouded in mystery, with people quietly buying and selling under candlelight, without bargaining, in order to pray for good luck.
Following the unauthorized uploading of his film "Thỏ ơi" (Oh, Little Rabbit) to social media, the director had to speak out and plead with the audience.
Many people wonder if the 6th day of the Lunar New Year (Year of the Horse 2026) is an auspicious day for opening a business, traveling, buying a car, or signing contracts, given that it is the last day of the 9-day holiday?
Today, Tan Son Nhat Airport is expected to continue handling 1.037 flights with approximately 169.709 passengers, equivalent to yesterday's peak day, the 4th day of Tet.
During the three peak days of the Lunar New Year (Tet) in 2026, including the 29th day of the 3th lunar month, the 1st and 2nd days of Tet, there were 222.039 passengers traveling on Metro Line 1 Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien, with 777 trains in operation.
Traditionally, giving lucky money (lì xì) at the beginning of the year was meant as a wish for good fortune and health, conveyed in a red envelope by the giver. However, at some point, it became a matter of measuring and weighing the amount, whether it was a little or a lot.
No longer enclosed by high walls and corrugated iron fences, the nearly 4.000 m² plot of land – formerly the site of the ITC building that burned down in 2002 – has now been transformed into a vibrant spring park, welcoming people to celebrate Tet (Lunar New Year).
On the fourth day of the Lunar New Year, Tan Son Nhat Airport is expected to receive 1.037 flights serving more than 170.000 passengers, a very high number during the peak Tet holiday of the Year of the Horse.
Traditional folk games such as tug-of-war, arm wrestling, and horse racing board games were recreated through the language of fashion by model Dinh Quyen and his students during the Lunar New Year of the Horse.
During the 6-day Lunar New Year holiday of the Year of the Horse 2026, Hue City welcomed nearly 350.000 visitors, with tourism revenue estimated at over 736 billion VND.
The "crying horse" craze is spreading rapidly on Chinese social media not only because of its cuteness, but also because it resonates with the weary mood of a segment of young people.
From New Year's Eve until the third day of the Lunar New Year (Year of the Pig), the central area of Ho Chi Minh City and entertainment venues were bustling with tourists and locals celebrating the spring festival.
At the "Mùi phở" (The Scent of Pho) film tour, the General Director of Lotte Entertainment Vietnam knelt down to express his wish for audience support for the film.
The standards for transportation infrastructure, units of power measurement, and suspension systems in modern automobiles all originate directly from the construction of horse-drawn carriages.
Hue is not only famous for its many scenic spots but also for its conical hats, which bear the distinctive cultural imprint and identity of the Vietnamese people.
Just under 3 days after its release, Tran Thanh's film "Tho Oi" (Oh, Little Rabbit) surpassed 100 billion VND, becoming the first Tet holiday project to reach this revenue milestone.
Ancient temples and spiritual sites in Hue are bustling with people coming to light incense and offer prayers for good fortune and peace in the first days of the Lunar New Year 2026 (Year of the Horse).