Vietnamese Public Holidays

Students guess famous Vietnamese holidays and traditions from short clues, then use each example sentence to see the word in context.

10 words · Holidays · Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

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WordMeaningExample
Tết TếtVietnam's biggest holiday, in January or FebruaryWe eat special food during Tết.
Red envelopeSmall red packet with money insideGrandparents gave me a red envelope.
Bánh chưngSquare sticky rice cake wrapped in leavesWe ate bánh chưng at Tết.
New Year's DayFirst of January, a holiday worldwideNew Year's Day is on January first.
Hung KingsAncient founders of Vietnam, honoured in AprilVietnamese people remember the Hung Kings every spring.
Reunification DayHoliday on 30 April, marking the end of a warReunification Day celebrates peace on April 30.
Labour DayHoliday on 1 May for workersMany people rest on Labour Day.
National DayHoliday on 2 September celebrating the nation's birthdayWe watch fireworks on National Day.
AncestorsFamily members who lived long agoWe pray to our ancestors at Tết.
Lion danceColourful costume dance with a big headA lion dance brings good luck to shops.

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