New york: Vietnamese community in the US marked the Lunar New Year - the Year of the Horse with warm and vibrant community celebrations, helping preserve national traditions while strengthening bonds between overseas Vietnamese and their host societies. In New York, the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations and the Consulate General of Vietnam hosted the 'Community Tet - Homeland Spring 2026' programme on January 31 on Roosevelt Island.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the event brought together numerous members of the Vietnamese community, diplomats, and local residents. The gathering featured traditional performances, cultural showcases, and Vietnamese cuisine, providing an opportunity for attendees to engage with the rich heritage of Vietnam. The celebration aimed to foster a sense of unity and cultural exchange, underscoring the commitment of the overseas Vietnamese community to uphold their traditions while integrating into the broader societal fabric of their host country.