Title: The Vibrant Tet Festival in Vietnam As a language advisor with a passion for Vietnamese culture, one of my favorite festivals in Vietnam is Tet, also known as the Lunar New Year. This festival is both seasonal and religious, marking the beginning of the lunar calendar and celebrating the arrival of spring. Tet usually takes place at the end of January or early February, and it is celebrated throughout Vietnam with various customs and traditions. The preparations for Tet are extensive, including cleaning and decorating homes, cooking traditional foods, and visiting relatives. During Tet, people engage in festive activities such as dragon dances, fireworks displays, and traditional games. It's a time for family reunions and paying respects to ancestors. The atmosphere during Tet is filled with joy, excitement, and hope for the new year. My recommendation for anyone visiting Vietnam during this time is to immerse themselves in the local customs, try traditional dishes like banh chung (sticky rice cake), and participate in the lively street parades. Tet is truly a magical time in Vietnam that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the country.