Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which happens in late January or early February. Before Tet, people usually clean and decorate their homes. They go to market to buy candy, jams or dried water melon seeds. They also get new clothes which are worn at Tet. They often buy beach blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday. Tet is a time for family members gather and have some special meals with special food such as sticky rice cakes. People often visit relatives and close friends on the second day of the holiday.

True (T) or False (F)

1. …………Tet is the most important celebration in Vietnam.

2. ………… Tet happens in early January.

3. ………… People don’t clean and decorate their homes.

4. ………… People often visit relatives and close friends on the first day of New Year.

Answer the questions

5. What is the other name of Tet?

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6. When does Tet occur?

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