People embrace Christmas in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (photos)
Wednesday, December 24, 2014, 10:30 GMT+7
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| A big wooden house in front of a hotel in Hanoi that attracts many people to come and take bridal photos |
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| Santa Claus clothes are on sale on Hang Ma Street in Hanoi and priced from VND50,000 (US$2) to VND100,000 ($5). |
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| Chu Bich Thuy (left) and her children are pictured wearing Santa Claus hats and taking a selfie on Hang Ma Street in Hanoi. |
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| As Christmas is one of the special holidays of the year, many people take their children to Hang Ma Street for shopping. |
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| A sad expression is seen on the faces of traders on Hang Ma Street because Christmas items have sold slowly this year. |
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| This little girl seems to be curious while pointing at the colorful Christmas items. |
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| A boy wearing Santa Claus clothes is seen going to the church in Hanoi with his family member. |
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| Mannequins wear Santa Claus hats, standing on Hang Bong Street in Hanoi. |
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| A king-size Christmas tree at a shopping mall on Dao Tan Street in Hanoi which draws many people to visit and take photos |
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| The happiness of child patients at the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion in Hanoi during a Christmas party on December 21, 2014 |
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| Many people gather in front of a shopping mall in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. |
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| A Ho Chi Minh City street sparkles at night with colorful lights. |
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| A roundabout in downtown Ho Chi Minh City |
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| Youngsters are pictured wearing reindeer antlers to take photos and celebrate Christmas. |
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| Parents take their children out to embrace Christmas. |
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| A foreign family walks on the street in Ho Chi Minh City. |
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| Young people wear Santa Claus clothes and take pictures. |
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| The beaming smiles of youngsters during the festive season |
