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Vietnamese people celebrate Tết annually, which is based on a lunisolar calendar (calculating both the motions of Earth around the Sun and of the Moon around Earth). Tết is generally celebrated on the same day as Chinese New Year (also called Spring Festival), with the one-hour time difference between Vietnam and China resulting in the new ...
UVSA's Tet Festival is organized each year to celebrate the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. The festival usually includes many cultural booths, carnival rides, a replica of a Vietnamese village and three days of entertainment programs ranging from famous Vietnamese celebrities, martial arts performances to pageant shows and contests.
The Mid-Autumn Festival (for other names, see § Etymology) is a harvest festival celebrated in Chinese culture.It is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar with a full moon at night, corresponding to mid-September to early October of the Gregorian calendar. [1]
This holiday season—known as Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, Tet, Seollel, and others—is celebrated under many different names, countries, and cultures, but the heart ...
Lunar New Year — which includes Chinese New Year, Seollal in Korea, Tet in Vietnam and more — begins on Jan. 29, kicking off more than two weeks of parties, customs and copious feasts.
Buddhist festival 12 of 8th month: Theater Day: Ngày Giỗ tổ Sân khấu: 15 of 8th month: Tết Trung Thu: Tết Trung Thu (Rằm tháng Tám) Also called Children's Festival Full moon of the 8th month of the year Celebrating a successful harvest 23 of 12th month: Ông Công and Ông Táo Festival: Lễ cúng Ông Công, Ông Táo về trời
Oanh “Lee Lee” Lam and Lisa Mathusz kick-started Lincoln District’s Lunar New Year festival in 1990. Lam owns Lorinda’s Haircare on South 38th Street and has run a beauty school for more ...
Lunar New Year is the beginning of a new year based on lunar calendars or, informally but more widely, lunisolar calendars.Typically, both types of calendar begin with a new moon but, whilst a lunar calendar year has a fixed number (usually twelve) of lunar months, lunisolar calendars have a variable number of lunar months, resetting the count periodically to resynchronise with the solar year.