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1. Lunar New Year, or Tet, is Vietnam′s main holiday. It is the   and most important occasion in the year which falls sometime between 19th January and 20th   on the Western calendar. Tet   the beginning of spring and, for agrarian people, the start of a new year.
Tet′s   and celebrations used to be spread over months, but nowadays the holiday is much  . A great deal of excitement still builds up well before Tet, however. Streets are   with coloured lights and red banners. Shops are full of goods. People are busy buying  , cleaning and decorating their houses and cooking traditional foods.