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Tet is a long holiday for the Vietnamese people. During Tet, everyone usually sets aside work to reunite with family, offer ancestral worship, visit relatives, and send lucky Tet wishes to everyone. To best prepare for the Western New Year and the traditional Lunar New Year of the Vietnamese people, you need to know how many days are left until Tet 2023 and the detailed Tet holiday schedule in the article below from Mytour.
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1. How many days until Tet Tây 2023, Our New Year 2023
How many days until Tet 2023? Like many countries around the world, we Vietnamese people also celebrate 2 New Year's: the Gregorian New Year (Tet Tây) and the Lunar New Year (Tet Nguyen Dan). However, for the Vietnamese and some other nations, Tet Nguyen Dan is the most important day.
Because Tet Nguyen Dan represents the convergence of everything: humans, deities, and the earth and sky. Besides celebrating Tet, exchanging meaningful New Year's wishes for a happy, prosperous, and safe year is a tradition passed down from generation to generation.
* How many days until Tet Tây 2023
According to Mytour's research, there are 365 days in 2022. Therefore, if we count from today, 12/5/2022, there are 26 days left until the Western New Year 2023.
* How many days until Tet Ta 2023
Tet Nguyen Dan is the most important festival in our country. Therefore, the question of Tet Nguyen Dan 2023, what day it falls on, and how many days until New Year's Eve is of great interest to many people.
Based on the lunar calendar, the year Nhâm Dần 2022 has 354 days. So, counting from the current date 12/5/2022, there are about 48 days left until the Lunar New Year of Quý Mão 2023.
Therefore, counting from 12/5/2022 AD:
- There are 26 days left until the Western New Year.
- There are 48 days left until the Lunar New Year.
Besides Tet Nguyen Dan and Western New Year, Vietnam also has many other Tet days such as:
- Tet Nguyen Tieu (also known as Upper New Year or Buddha's Birthday) which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year.
- Tet Han Thuc is celebrated on the 3rd day of the third lunar month each year. On this day, families typically prepare glutinous rice balls and vegetarian cakes to offer to ancestors' altars with reverence.
- Tet Thanh Minh (Grave-visiting Tet) occurs on the 6th of March - 20th of March. On this Tet, descendants usually go to cemeteries to clean and tend to graves, remembering their ancestors.
- Tet Doan Ngo (Worm-killing Tet) takes place on the 5th day of the fifth lunar month. It's a day to eradicate pests and harmful insects affecting crops.
- Tet Trung Nguyen (Ghost Festival) falls on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month. It's a Tet to honor and remember the kindness of parents.
- Tet Trung Thu (Mid-Autumn Festival) is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. It's a children's festival, eagerly anticipated by kids nationwide.
- Tet Tao Quan falls on the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month every year. It's the day when Kitchen Gods are sent back to heaven, representing homeowners' reports of the past year and expressing wishes for health, safety, and prosperity in the new year.
2. Guide on how to find and use apps to know how many days until Tet
As you may know, Tet Nguyen Dan, calculated according to the lunar calendar, falls on an unpredictable time each year, possibly in January, February, or even March of the Gregorian calendar. Additionally, in October or November of the Gregorian calendar, calculating how many days are left until Tet 2023 can be somewhat complex and time-consuming, especially prone to error. Therefore, it's advisable to install a countdown app or follow the steps below to quickly and accurately update how many days are left until Tet.
On computer:
- Step 1: In your web browser, navigate to the Google website.
- Step 2: Enter the keyword 'How many days until Tet' or 'How many days until Lunar New Year', and the result will appear immediately with the precise number of days.
On mobile phone: Install an app and follow some steps to know precisely how many days are left until the lunar and Gregorian New Year.
- Step 1: Download and install the Countdown app for Android.
- Step 2: Open the app, click on 'Create now' (Image 1) ->Enter information, suitable date, Title... -> Click and mark the Checkmark in the top corner of Image 2 -> The result will be displayed in Image 3. For example, in the instructions, Mytour sets the date to count down as the lunar New Year's day.
Note: For lunar dates, you need to check the specific date and time accurately. When selecting the date, make sure to click on the Specific Date to set it effectively.
We hope that by answering how many days are left until Tet, you will have useful information and plans to prepare for the upcoming days of the Gregorian New Year and Lunar New Year.
Apart from the Gregorian New Year and Tet Nguyen Dan, there are many other holidays in 2023. Depending on each holiday, the number of days off will vary, up to 11 days. You can explore the holiday schedule for students, workers, and all other holidays in 2023 to plan your year effectively.
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