Thursday, 09:33, 05/01/2017
TET holiday brings new meaning for troops on Spratly Islands
VOV.VN - The sailors stationed on the Truong Sa (Spratly) Islands have begun to decorate their work and living areas and everything is beginning to take on a festive, homelike atmosphere.
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Vietnamese Navy sailors decorate a peach tree and hang other decorations in preparation for the upcoming TET (Lunar New Year) holiday that falls on Monday February 8, 2017. |
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The New Lunar Year dawns on February 8, 2017 and traditional fun and games are being organized across the Spratly Islands to celebrate the occasion. |
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Sailors and Truong Sa (Spratly) islanders make traditional Banh Chung rice cakes as part of the TET (Lunar New Year) festivities. |
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It’s an activity that all personnel in the chain of command are eager to take part in. |
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