New Year in Western countries and in Vietnam

Group 2 -K27A14
Nguyễn Thị Phương
Trần Thị Nga
Nguyễn Thị Nga
Nguyễn Thị Thúy Nga
Vũ Tuấn Thành
Trần Thị Thảo

GV hướng dẫn: Lê Thị Vy

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INCLUDING:
1. Meaing
2. Time to happen in Vietnam and in America
3. New year’s traditions
4. Activities before Tet
5.Activities during Lunar new year and Western new year
6. New year food
1. MEANING

NEW YEAR IN WESTERN LUNAR NEW YEAR IN VIETNAM

Lunar New Year is a day of reunion, love and harmony
Lunar New Year is about roots and
thanksgiving
Lunar new year is a day of luck, optimism and hope,
starting a new year
For western countries, New Year's Day
is a major national holiday
Western New Year is an opportunity to gather
and gather
New Year's Eve with Westerners means
wishing for luck
 2. Time to happen in Vietnam and in
America

If Western countries choose

January 1 according to the
solar calendar as the beginning
of a new year, Eastern
countries, including Vietnam,
usually follow the lunar
calendar, is the New Year will
start about 1 year later. 2
months
Our Tet holiday is longer than the Western New Year
• For New Year's Eve,
students, students and
employees are entitled to
one day off on the first day
of the new year - January 1
• Meanwhile, the number of
Lunar New Year holidays is
longer, falling from 1 week
to 2-3 weeks depending on
the object
3. NEW YEAR’S TRADITIONS
IN VIETNAM

Vietnamese usually
• be cautious of anything
• focus on positivity in
relationships
• avoid starting arguments
• more generously,
• Forgives
• settles their debts
IN VIETNAM
IN WESTERN
IN UNITED STATE

New Year’s Eve Kiss

IN UNITED KINGDOM

First-footing
Activities before Tet
1.Shopping

Activities usually take place before

Tet to prepare utensils, clothes, and
food for Tet
2.Worshiping 01

This is an important worshiping ceremony in

the traditional Tet holiday.

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 3.New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve is a sacred moment of transition between the old
year and the new year.
Activities during Lunar new
year and Western new year
During Lunar New Year people exchange New year
wishes, wish for others health, happiness and prosperity.
They visit friends and relatives whom they haven’t seen
for a long time
They go to temples and pagodas to pray for a healthy,
wealthy and lucky New year
In Western countries, they will party on the New year
Eve
They wish others luck and wealth, make a new year
resolution
Many people relax before going back to work by going
on vacation or hanging out with friends
New Year Food

In Western
Some people even say that you can’t countown to New Year’s without
a drink in your hand.
On New Year’s Eve Americans will eat cabbage,
sardines and honey because they believe it will
bring good luck and money.
In England
In Vietnam
 2. Pickled spring onions, pickled
mustard cabbage
1. Chung cake
According to a legend in Vietnam’s history,
chung cake is the symbol of Earth – the most
important element for a agricultural culture
3. Candied fruits