The market for offerings for the opening of the new year is rich and the prices are stable.
Thanh Phuc•DNUM_BGZACZCACE 09:01
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of February 16 (the 7th day of the first lunar month), at traditional markets, people bought many offerings for the opening ceremony. This year, the market for offerings for the opening ceremony is abundant and prices are stable.
On the morning of January 7, the local markets in Vinh city were open, selling all the goods to serve the people in the opening ceremony. Photo: Thanh PhucFruit stalls have imported all kinds of fruit, ensuring freshness. Prices have increased slightly compared to normal days. Photo: Thanh PhucFresh flowers such as chrysanthemums, lilies, roses... are priced from 8,000 - 10,000 VND/branch. Photo: Thanh PhucThe paper offering shop for the first summer offering is quite crowded. Photo: Thanh PhucBananas are a hot fruit at this time. Banana prices have also “cooled down” compared to Tet. Each bunch ranges from 50,000 VND to over 100,000 VND. Photo: Thanh PhucAccording to custom, in addition to fruits and votive offerings, there are also savory or vegetarian feasts. Therefore, roosters are more common than usual at markets. Old roosters with smooth feathers, long curved tails and red combs are chosen by many people. Photo: Thanh PhucThe service of making chicken offerings is also busier than usual. The cost of making one chicken offering is 25,000 VND. Photo: Thanh PhucItems for the opening ceremony such as banh chung, sweet soup, banh troi, pork, etc. are also very popular. Photo: Thanh PhucBecause it coincides with a working day, many families choose to have their food prepared for the opening ceremony. Photo: Thanh PhucNot only markets but also supermarkets and convenience stores are crowded with people shopping. Photo: Thanh Phuc