Lunar New Year

Post-holiday season boost for factories as demand rises

February 23, 2022 | 09:00

The rate of workers returning to factories after Lunar New Year is so far much higher than in previous years, while the need to recruit new employees to meet business orders is also ballooning.

PM orders implementing tasks after Tet

February 03, 2022 | 23:34

Vietnam has basically fulfilled targets regarding the organisation of the Tet (Lunar New Year), the country’s biggest traditional festival, with security, safety and social welfare ensured, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed on February 3.

Labour conundrum leaves enterprises struggling with Lunar New Year demand

January 28, 2022 | 17:00

Workers taking leave early to return to their hometown before Lunar New Year is causing an imbalance between supply and demand in the labour market and creating more burdens for businesses, especially in the service sector.

Online Lunar New Year Market to feature traditional calligraphy writers

January 26, 2022 | 20:11

The Online Lunar New Year Market officially opens on January 26 and will offer various activities such as with Vietnam's famed Ong Do – traditional calligraphy writers.

Expectations muted for holiday bonus

January 19, 2022 | 15:00

Businesses are facing varying levels of pressure to maintain traditional Lunar New Year cash bonus plans for their workforce.

HCM City moves to cope with Omicron variant as Tet nearing

January 18, 2022 | 10:50

Concerned about the Omicron variant, Ho Chi Minh City is boosting actions to keep COVID-19 under control as the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, the biggest traditional festival in Vietnam, is nearing.

CAAV allowed to decide domestic flight frequency in upcoming holiday

January 17, 2022 | 10:01

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has been allowed to decide on the frequency of domestic flights to meet the travel demand during the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday, under a document signed by Deputy Minister of Transport Le Anh Tuan.

Nestlé Vietnam launches meaningful campaign for consumers to welcome Lunar New Year

January 13, 2022 | 17:11

As Lunar New Year is around the corner, Nestlé has kicked off its “Trao dieu lanh, Don loc xanh" campaign (Giving blessings, welcoming green buds) to inspire the community to do good things to protect the environment.

SABECO spreads solidarity message

December 27, 2021 | 15:34

Helping young people, students, and workers in difficult circumstances to return home to celebrate the Lunar New Year has become an annual activity tightening the spirit of solidarity for a prosperous Vietnam.

SABECO donates 2,000 free tickets under “Tet-One Home” to spread New Year unity

December 21, 2021 | 13:41

2,000 workers and university students will receive free tickets from Bia Saigon to return to their respective hometowns for the Lunar New Year.

Tet bonus 2022 likely to be lower due to the pandemic

December 15, 2021 | 12:14

Businesses in banking, technology, and seaports are likely to keep Tet bonus levels the same as in 2021 while bonuses at others will likely be lower.

CPI produces record growth in February

March 02, 2021 | 23:51

Hiking prices over the Lunar New Year holiday, as well as the end of the EVN's power-price assistance programme, have lead to a record increase of the CPI.

Export value skyrockets over Lunar New Year

February 23, 2021 | 16:21

Vietnam's export turnover during this Lunar New Year saw breakthrough growth, occupying nearly half of the total export-import turnover.

The spring of kind hearts in Son La

February 22, 2021 | 15:37

A sense of spring has come to the disadvantaged ethnic minorities in the border district of Sop Cop in northwestern Son La province after over 300 new brick houses were offered to them on the occasion of Lunar New Year.