Spring fair brings Vietnamese Tet spirit to France

Spring fair brings Vietnamese Tet spirit to France

The Vietnam Cultural Center in France, in collaboration with Vietnamese community organizations, opened the Lunar New Year (Tet) Spring Fair in Paris on February 21, attracting a large number of overseas Vietnamese and international visitors.

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“Terminal D” and “little Duc” in Central African Republic

PANO - Anyone who has set foot in the sun-scorched land of the Central African Republic wearing the U.N. blue beret would feel a special warmth when hearing the affectionate nickname “little Duc.”

Phat Tich Pagoda in Vientiane hands out Tet gifts to the disadvantaged


Phat Tich Pagoda in Vientiane held a charity event on February 19 to present Lunar New Year (Tet) gifts to those with disabilities and disadvantaged families living in the Lao capital city.

Five major shifts chart overseas Vietnamese affairs in 2026 and beyond


The year 2025 marked a pivotal juncture in affairs related to overseas Vietnamese, concluding the 2021–2025 period while laying comprehensive groundwork in terms of mindset, institutions and resources to implement the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress. In the country’s development vision toward 2045, the overseas Vietnamese community has been positioned as a strategic companion in national development.

Vietnamese Tet celebrated at City Hall in Paris


About 1,000 guests attended a Lunar New Year celebration hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in France in coordination with the Paris authorities at the City Hall on February 13.
Vietnamese communities in Israel, Russia celebrate traditional Lunar New Year

Amid the festive atmosphere of the early days of the Lunar New Year (Tet) - the Year of the Horse, Vietnamese communities in Israel and Russia have hosted programs to celebrate Tet through a range of traditional activities, creating warm and close-knit gatherings imbued with national cultural identity while helping spread Vietnam’s cultural values to international friends.

Party chief meets with representatives of Vietnamese community, agencies in U.S.


Party General Secretary To Lam met with representatives of the Vietnamese community and agencies in the U.S. on February 19 evening (local time) as part of his trip to Washington D.C. to attend the inaugural meeting of the Gaza Board of Peace at the invitation of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Vietnamese in France cherish traditional practices during Tet


Vietnamese Ambassador to France Trinh Duc Hai, together with staff of the embassy, representatives of Vietnamese agencies in the country and a large number of overseas Vietnamese, visited the Truc Lam Zen Monastery and Khuong Viet Pagoda on February 17, the first day of the Lunar New Year, to pray for peace for their families and the homeland.

Scent of Vietnamese Tet in U.K.


PANO - Though living thousands of miles away from their homeland, many Vietnamese in the U.K. still make "banh chung" themselves every Lunar New Year (Tet), so that the fragrance of Tet remains present, even far from home.
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