Quiet Hanoi on the first day of Lunar Year

Compared to the lively and exciting crowded atmospheres of the previous night, the streets of Hanoi on the morning of the first day of the Year of the Rat were peaceful and quiet. Many people enjoyed walking along the empty roads, on the ancient streets to enjoy the serene atmosphere of the capital on the first day of the New Year.

6am at the August Revolution square.
6am at the August Revolution square.

The first day of the Year of the Rat 2020.

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Everyone makes an effort to dress smarter than usual as they practice yoga at the Dien Hong flower garden.

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A Russian tourist poses in a traditional Vietnamese aodai.

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Taking memorable photos near Hoan Kiem lake.

Painter Tran Quang Dung has painted on the first day of Lunar Year for more than 10 years. He said the first morning of Tet is always very special for him.

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Tourists come to Vietnam to enjoy the atmosphere during Tet.

Rice, salt and lighters are on sale in the streets.

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Taking photos in traditional the Ao Dai with a spring peach branch at O Quan Chuong.

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A shop is open on the first day of the year.