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Têt Nguyên Đán (Vietnamese Lunar New Year)

  • New-York Historical Society 170 Central Park West New York, NY, 10024 United States (map)

The Lunar New Year (Tết Nguyên Đán, often shortened to Tết) is the biggest national holiday in Vietnam and celebrates the arrival of spring and the first day of the new lunar year. Learn more here.

The Vietnam Heritage Center celebrates Tết annually at various venues around New York City. We offer a variety of performances, children's activities, cultural learning opportunities, and traditional food for guests to enjoy.

Event Schedule:

  • 1 - 2:15 PM: Cultural activities and food tasting

  • 2:30 - 3:30 PM: Cultural performances and áo dài fashion show

Tickets purchased through the VHC website are discounted for this event - buy soon before they run out:

  • $15 - adult

  • $10 - student

  • FREE - 12 y/o and under

New York Historical Society
170 Central Park West, Third Floor
New York, New York 10024

Tickets grant you FULL ACCESS to the entire New York Historical Society museum! Our event starts at 1 PM, but feel free to come earlier with friends and family to check out other exhibits first.

Earlier Event: December 14
Children's Intermediate-12
Later Event: February 3
Adult Beginner 101 (1)