People excited about spring travel

Welcoming the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival 2024, many unique cultural and artistic activities have been organized across the province. These activities have contributed to creating a joyful and excited atmosphere among people from all strata on the occasion of Tet and spring.

Impressed with dragon mascot in Binh Duong

This year's Tet, Binh Duong had many places to organize New Year's Eve festivals and fireworks displays with many attractive cultural and artistic activities. Therefore, numerous people had joyful moments to welcome the Lunar New Year 2024.

People take souvenir photos at Spring Flower Street in Binh Duong New City

The spring tourist destination with the most participants is the 2024 Spring Flower Street and Spring Flower Festival at Binh Duong New City Park. With the theme of "Binh Duong spring convergence", this year's spring flower street is decorated with colorful flower miniatures, models and colored lights to welcome the Lunar New Year. The miniature landscape clusters are designed to combine traditional beauty with flexible and modern variations, creating the brilliant picture of a dynamic, creative, integrated and prosperous Binh Duong.

Taking Tet photos with his family with the dragon mascot, Nguyen Van Trung residing in Ho Chi Minh city’s district 12 said that this year's Binh Duong Spring Flower Street has a statue of the dragon mascot with a majestic and joyful spirit along with miniature landscapes arranged by flowers. There is also a dragon stylized from wood with a body blooming with unique clusters of yellow apricot blossoms, a “co ke” tree with the scientific name of grewia paniculata shaped like bonsai,and many works of flowers..., being very interesting and making the spring color more bright.

Meanwhile, Tran Minh Tien, a worker at Tan Uyen city-based South Tan Uyen Industrial Park said that this year, his family continued staying in Binh Duong to celebrate Tet, so he is happy when the province has  many spring tourist attractions decorated very elaborately and beautifully. His children enjoyed folk games and book tea space at provincial Spring Newspaper Fair. Besides, Mr. Tien also shared many feelings about the dragon mascot statues in Binh Duong. They include a dragon mascot made from jars in Thu Dau Mot city’sTuong Binh Hiep ward, looking very beautiful and meaningful and golden dragon mascots in the flower street of Binh Duong new city and Bach Dang walking street area in Thu Dau Mot city’s Phu Cuong ward that are very majestic and show a luxurious and noble atmosphere... His family felt very proud when knowing that the dragon mascot in Binh Duong led the poll of the most beautiful mascots in the Tet festival 2024, so they came to admire and take pictures to capture the wonderful moments during the Tet holiday.

Happy and excited spring

Along with beautiful, sparkling scenery and vibrant spring colors, Binh Duong also organized many attractive cultural and artistic activities, attracting a large number of people to participate in the exciting spring festival.

At Binh Duong New City Park, thousands of tourists and residents had the opportunity to enjoy many joyful and meaningful spring songs performed in 4 spectacular music nights from February 10, 11, 12 to 13 with the participation of many famous artists. In addition, from February 14 to 18 (the 5th to the 9th of the Lunar New Year), the "Celebrating the Party, Spring 2024" Unicorn – Lion – Dragon Dance Festival will also take place at provincial Cultural Center with the participation of 21 troupes in and out of the province.

Joining the joyful atmosphere of the first days of the Lunar New Year, at Ben Cat town’s square, a large audience had the opportunity to participate in many unique cultural and artistic activities in 3 nights from February 10, 11 to 12. These activities were diverse and attractive, with the performance of singers and artists from Ho Chi Minh city...

In an atmosphere of joy and excitement to welcome a new spring with the whole country, in Thu Dau Mot city’s Bach Dang walking street area, many cultural and artistic activities took place, serving people from all strata. This year's Bach Dang Flower Street has clusters of miniature landscapes with the theme of "Thu Dau Mot welcomes spring" and activities of wrapping “banh tet” and “banh chung” (sticky rice cake), attracting the participation of mass organizations and 14 wards of Thu Dau Mot city. Especially, there is a golden dragon symbol spewing water here, meaning good luck, hoping for a prosperous new year, together working to overcome difficulties and challenges to reach new heights.

Tran Bao Lam, Vice-Chairman of Thu Dau Mot city’s People's Committee said that on the occasion of the Tet holiday, all 14 wards, quarters, schools and businesses decorated unique spring miniature landscapes, contributing to making the city's spring colors more beautiful and meaningful. Thereby, local people and workers have more conditions to enjoy spring, saving beautiful moments with family, relatives and friends at work and in the locality where they live.

Many cultural and sports activities in celebration of the Party and spring 2024 such as ornamental chicken beauty contest, fire warbler singing contest, folk games, Chinese chess...are still being organized across the province. Tet fun activities are still going on, contributing to meeting entertainment needs, creating a vibrant and exciting atmosphere among people from all strata in the early spring of 2024, promising a new year with many new victories.

Reported by Minh Hieu-Translated by Kim Tin