The market for offerings for the opening ceremony is rich and the prices are stable.
Thanh Phuc•February 16, 2024 09:01
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of February 16 (the seventh 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 the 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 PhucThe fruit 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... cost from 8,000 - 10,000 VND/branch. Photo: Thanh PhucThe paper offering shop is quite crowded with customers. Photo: Thanh PhucBananas are a hot fruit at this time. Banana prices have also “cooled down” compared to the Lunar New Year. 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 offerings. 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 falls on 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 shoppers. Photo: Thanh Phuc
