Hanoi to open 51 spring flower markets ahead of Tet

The flower markets will be held from January 4 to 24 (the tenth day to the thirtieth day of the twelfth lunar month).

The markets will offer various types of flowers, ornamental plants, fruit trees, and handicraft productswhich are typical of the Tet holiday.

Hoan Kiem District will have a flower market at Hang Ma Ward, Hai Ba Trung District will run three flower markets, Thanh Xuan District will organise two markets, and Hoang Mai District will hold two markets.

Other districts will open more markets, such as five markets in Bac Tu Liem District, seven markets in Tay Ho District, nine markets in Ha Dong District, and others.

The Hanoi Department of Transport is assigned to ensure traffic safety and order around the flower markets while the Department of Natural Resources and Environment is responsible for ensuring environmental sanitation for the duration of the markets.