Ho Chi Minh City is peaceful on the first day of the Lunar New Year

    Thanh Vũ |

    On January 29 (the first day of Tet), the streets of Ho Chi Minh City were clear and strangely quiet.

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    According to Lao Dong's records on the first day of the new year of At Ty, along roads such as Vo Van Kiet, Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, etc., traffic was quiet and clear.
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    Traffic is quite low.
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    On Tran Hung Dao Street, traffic is busier than on other streets in the center of Ho Chi Minh City.
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    Vehicles obey traffic lights.
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    People go on spring outings and pagodas on the first day of the new year, hoping for a peaceful year.
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    The area in front of Ben Thanh market gate is airy.
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    Traffic at intersections is sparse, a rare sight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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    Traffic through Thu Thiem tunnel is sparse.
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