Thousands of people visit graves, crowded gateway to Ho Chi Minh City

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    HCMC - On January 24 (25th of the Lunar calendar), the western gateway of the city was crowded with vehicles traveling to suburban cemeteries to visit graves.

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    Traffic on Highway 50, the section passing through Ho Chi Minh City, began to bustle with people visiting graves from morning until noon.
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    Many people move towards Da Phuoc cemetery and the Western provinces to visit graves.
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    The number of vehicles participating in traffic increased sharply, causing some road sections to be congested.
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    Traffic police help vehicles move more easily.
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    Many people queued up at the roast duck shop to buy some for the graves. "Every year I come here to buy roast duck, this is also a beautiful cultural feature every Tet holiday. It took me about 15 minutes to queue and buy the food" - Ms. Le Tu Anh (living in Binh Chanh district) said.
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    Crowds of people visit graves.
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    Besides people visiting graves, many people also took the opportunity to drive to the Western provinces to celebrate Tet with their families, causing heavy traffic at the western gateway of Ho Chi Minh City.

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