Cold weather to blanket northern Vietnam during Lunar New Year holidays

The northern region is expected to celebrate the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival in cold weather. Photo: VNA

The spell is forecast to linger through the country's longest annual festival, this year lasting from January 20-26, while the central and south-central regions will see rain. 

Illustrative image (Source: VNA)

Between January 15-18, the northern region will be cloudy and experience light rain. Rain is forecast during the period, and will continue in the central region, while the Central Highlands and the southern region will see less rain, the centre said.

It said there have been no signs of storms or tropical depressions in the Eat Sea so far.

VNA