Saturday, 17/10/2026

Peach branches and kumquat trees cover Hanoi’s streets as Tet approaches

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VOV.VN - With one week to go before the start of the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival, the streets of Hanoi are bustling amid a festive atmosphere as peach branches and kumquat trees can be seen on every corner.
A motorcycle carries a peach tree to a buyer.
Sellers are keen to attract buyers to their products.
Local people can easily find vendors on the city’s streets.
A seller tends to her peach branches.
Motorcycles transport peach trees and kumquat trees to houses or office blocks.
A customer haggles over the price of the peach branches.
An old woman is happy with her purchase to decorate her house.
 
The sight of peach blossoms being sold on the streets signals the arrival of Tet.
Sellers water their peach branches to keep them fresh.
Bonsai papaya trees have become more popular among buyers in recent years.
The peach branches, dangling amid the cold weather, symbolises Tet in Hanoi.
 
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