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February 17, 2026Image generated with AiThe city of Da Nang has become a bustling hub for international visitors at the start of the Lunar New Year celebrations, with the city’s attractions coming alive in vibrant hues. As 2026 begins, the Lunar New Year period has proven to be a major draw for both domestic and international tourists, with Da Nang playing a prominent role in the celebrations. On February 17, the first day of the Lunar New Year, the city launched several cultural programs to welcome the New Year and offer a truly immersive experience for visitors.As part of the festivities, tourists were greeted with a series of vibrant celebrations, including the iconic lion and dragon dances at the southern end of the Dragon Bridge. These traditional performances helped create a festive atmosphere, which resonated with both locals and visitors alike. The early-spring fortune-picking activities were particularly popular, giving visitors the chance to engage in Tet traditions and enjoy a slice of Vietnamese culture. Moreover, a flower street set up for the occasion added to the beauty of the city, offering visitors a colorful and picturesque backdrop for photos and exploration.A Warm Welcome for International GuestsDa Nang’s international airport served as the arrival point for many of the first visitors of the New Year. Upon landing, passengers from a flight from Bangkok (FD634) were welcomed with flowers, souvenirs, and service experience vouchers, setting the tone for the rest of their stay. In addition to receiving gifts, guests were invited to participate in fortune-picking activities and were given special gifts such as conical hats, lanterns, coffee, coconut cakes, and tourism publications that showcased the rich culture of Vietnam.Advertisement AdvertisementTan Van Vuong, the Deputy Director of the Da Nang Department o …
