In the midnight the members of the family gather together in the room near the fireplace, sing and pray together, meet a new year with best hopes and wish each other a lot of love, peace, wealth and happiness. There is a tradition to begin congratulations with the older members of the family. The youngest members of the family pronounce the wishes after the other.

After the midnights begins a new stage of celebrations, consist of many customs and performances typical for the Vietnamese nation. If you have an opportunity to visit the traditional New Year Tet party in Vietnam, you will undoubtedly feel the amazing atmosphere of the folk amusement. This beautiful holiday will impress every guest by its national identity and will present a lot of pleasant recollections.

The other interesting things to know are the activities, which people prefer to do during the three days of Tet. On the early morning of the Tet day everybody wears the new beautiful clothes and enjoys the conversation with relatives, friends and other pleasant people. Children during this day try to behave very good and to help the adults to prepare the food and to decorate the house. In return the adults give the children money in a little red bag or envelope. There is one more omen in Vietnam about the first guest of the house. The characteristic of the first guest is closely connected with the new years predictions. If the visitor is young, handsome, successful, happy and reach, the family will have a lot of happiness and good fortune the next year. Usually the first guest is invited specially. It cab be a friend of the family or a good acquaintance. The whole Tet day is devoted to the visiting of friends and close relatives. Negative conversations and gossips during this day are forbidden.

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