Ao Dai designs bring Tet atmosphere to Ho Chi Minh City’s streets

With just over 18 days left until Tet (Lunar New Year) Festival, citizens of Ho Chi Minh City wear Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional long dress) designs to take photos in streets.
These days, on the central streets of Ho Chi Minh City, the images of men and women wearing Ao Dai makes locals and visitors feel excited as Tet (Lunar New Year) is coming.
These days, on the central streets of Ho Chi Minh City, the images of men and women wearing Ao Dai makes locals and visitors feel excited as Tet (Lunar New Year) is coming.
The space in front of Ben Thanh Market is always crowded with people taking photos.

The space in front of Ben Thanh Market is always crowded with people taking photos.

Many young people take beautiful photos together to welcome the Lunar New Year.

Many young people take beautiful photos together to welcome the Lunar New Year.

Tam Anh (in District 8, Ho Chi Minh City) said that, as usual, she likes to choose Ao Dai designs to take photos before the Lunar New Year.

Tam Anh (in District 8, Ho Chi Minh City) said that, as usual, she likes to choose Ao Dai designs to take photos before the Lunar New Year.

Diamond Shopping Centre in District 1 is also a check-in destination attracting numerous people, especially young citizens.

Diamond Shopping Centre in District 1 is also a check-in destination attracting numerous people, especially young citizens.

Elaborately decorated for traditional Tet, this place is popular among both young and middle-aged people.

Elaborately decorated for traditional Tet, this place is popular among both young and middle-aged people.

Children also dress up in Ao Dai and pose with their parents for photos.

Children also dress up in Ao Dai and pose with their parents for photos.

The appearance of colourful Ao Dai designs on the streets makes locals and visitors feel excited during the spring season.

The appearance of colourful Ao Dai designs on the streets makes locals and visitors feel excited during the spring season.