Tet colors of 3 regions

11/02/2024

In addition to the tradition of banh chung, fatty meat, pickled onions, red parallel sentences… Tet in the 3 regions of North - Central - South has its own atmosphere, culture and unique characteristics. The photo series was captured by 3 photographers to capture the Tet atmosphere in the 3 regions of North - Central - South.

In the North, photographer Le Viet Khanh captured the moment a family in the North gathered to wrap Chung cakes in an ancient space, tinged with time. The ancient house with typical features in Duong Lam ancient village is decorated with red parallel sentences, peach branches, flower pots... filled with the traditional Tet atmosphere.

Ngôi nhà cổ mang đậm nét đặc trưng ở làng cổ Đường Lâm

The ancient house has strong characteristics in Duong Lam ancient village

Mâm cao cỗ đầy ngày Tết

Full tray of food on Tet holiday

The scent of Tet in the Central region was taken through the lens of photographer Le Dinh Hoang. The image of paper flowers in Thanh Tien village, Phu Mau commune, Phu Vang, Thua Thien Hue province, is famous for the craft of making paper flowers for worship, especially lotus flowers, and the craft has been around for more than 300 years.

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Hoa giấy ở làng Thanh Tiên thuộc xã Phú Mậu, Huế

Paper flowers in Thanh Tien village, Phu Mau commune, Hue

Khi nói đến hoa giấy, hẳn người dân xứ Huế đều ngưỡng mộ trước sự tài hoa, khéo léo và nghệ thuật làm hoa Sen giấy của làng Hoa giấy Thanh Tiên

When it comes to paper flowers, Hue people certainly admire the talent, ingenuity and art of making paper lotus flowers of Thanh Tien Paper Flower village.

Sắc màu hoa Thanh Tiên

Colors of Thanh Tien flowers

Or the banh tet (rice cake) that the people of the ancient capital are meticulously wrapping in a bustling, sunny space to prepare for the Lunar New Year. Banh tet and banh chung have similarities in ingredients and preparation, only different in shape.

Người dân đất Cố đô đang tỉ mỉ gói ghém bánh tét

People of the ancient capital are meticulously wrapping banh tet.

The bustling, bustling atmosphere was captured by photographer Nguyen Hai Dong on the days before Tet at Nga Nam floating market, Soc Trang. The boats carrying goods at the end of the year at Nga Nam floating market bring a lot of hope to the people here. Fruits, vegetables, chrysanthemum pots... are wanted to be sold quickly by the people to prepare for Tet, ending a year of hard work. Everyone is in a hurry, urgent but full of bustling trading, their faces radiate excitement to prepare to welcome a new year full of fulfillment.

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Không khí tấp nập, sôi nổi ở chợ nổi Ngã Năm, Sóc Trăng

Bustling, bustling atmosphere at Nga Nam floating market, Soc Trang

Những chiếc ghe, thuyền chở cả mùa Xuân về trên miền Tây sông nước

Boats and canoes carry spring to the river delta of the West.

Nếp, thịt, đỗ đủ đầy

Glutinous rice, meat, beans and papaya

Theo mẹ đi chợ nổi

Follow mother to floating market

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Gương mặt ai nấy đều toát lên sự hứng khởi để chuẩn bị chào đón một năm mới đủ đầy, trọn vẹn

Everyone's face radiated excitement to prepare to welcome a full and complete new year.

Phuong Thao - Photos: Le Viet Khanh, Le Dinh Hoang, Nguyen Hai Dong
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