Festive Christmas and New Year 2025 Activities in Ho Chi Minh City
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Shopping for Christmas and New Year Decorations
The festive atmosphere fills every corner of the city. Let’s explore some stores to buy decorations and participate in the remarkable Christmas and New Year activities.
Hai Thuong Lan Ong Decoration Street
Location: Hai Thuong Lan Ong Street, Ward 14, District 5, HCMC
Time: Most of the booths are open from 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Let’s start with Hai Thuong Lan Ong Decoration Street, a popular destination for residents of Ho Chi Minh City during the festival season. Here, you can find a variety of decoration options, including pine trees, tinsel garlands, ornaments, Christmas stockings, LED lights, etc.
The diverse range of products and designs will enhance the appeal of your home during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Note:
- To have the best check-in photos, you can arrive there between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM.
- For your safety, please drive carefully and follow all traffic laws.
Bazaar Decor
Location: Bazaar Decor – 146P Nguyen Van Thu Street, Da Kao Ward, District 1, HCMC
Time: Mon-Sun: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
If you appreciate dedicated, precise, and elegant decorations, Bazaar Decor is the perfect choice for you. This brand offers a variety of products, including aluminum tin and wooden decorations, dried flowers, garlands, scented candles, and decorations for Christmas and New Year.
Peony Home
Location: Peony Home – 199M Nguyen Van Huong Street, Thao Dien Ward, Thu Duc City, HCMC
Time: Mon-Sun: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Peony Home Outlet, known for its “Everyday Low Price” model, is a trusted destination for home decor purchases in Ho Chi Minh City. With a wide range of stunning promotions and various design options, Peony is the must-visit location this Christmas and New Year holiday season.
Hai An Bookstore
Location: Hai An Bookstore – 2B Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Da Kao, District 1, HCMC
Time: Mon-Sun: 7:30 AM – 10:15 PM
Shopping and enjoying activities at the multifunctional bookstore in the heart of Saigon! Various beautiful Christmas and New Year decorations are available for purchase, along with entertaining activities such as statue painting, free reading sessions, and tea tastings.
You definitely won’t want to miss the snow-spraying activity at Hai An Bookstore!
You can also buy your Christmas and New Year decorations at various bookstore chains, such as Phuong Nam Bookstore and Fahasa Bookstore. The variety of locations will certainly be an advantage, allowing you to buy decorations from different areas throughout the city.
Diamond Plaza
Location: Diamond Plaza – 34 Le Duan Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCMC
Time: Mon-Sun: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Diamond Plaza is the perfect destination if you enjoy the lively atmosphere of Christmas and New Year, love shopping, or want to share your experiences on social media. This venue has become an annual tradition to showcase a stunning display during the holiday season, making it a favorite spot for many tourists.
Diamond Plaza (Source: Lang Thang Thanh Pho)
Shopping centers like AEON Mall, Parc Mall, and Thiso Mall are perfect places for you and your family to enjoy shopping and entertainment. With a variety of entertainment activities and unique and innovative decor products, you will find countless satisfying options to choose from.
Pine Tree Ordering Service
One of the new decorative concepts that is very popular in Ho Chi Minh City every Christmas and New Year 2025 is decorating with real pine trees. With its characteristic light fragrance combined with its elegant appearance, real pine trees are increasingly sought after and imported for decoration. Professional units providing pine tree import services such as:
Location:
- Joy Garden: 56-58 Le Huu Kieu, Binh Trung Tay Ward, Thu Duc City, HCMC
- Allie Flower: 10 Ba Le Chan, Tan Dinh Ward, District 1, HCMC
- Casalana: 49 Dinh Tien Hoang, Da Kao Ward, District 1, HCMC
- Urban Garden Center: 71 Xuan Thuy, Thao Dien Ward, Thu Duc City, HCMC
Visit The Church
This is one of the traditional and popular activities during Christmas. You can attend the services to pray and listen to meaningful sermons. Let’s take a look at some churches that Cube recommends:
Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral
Location: 01 Cong Xa Paris Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCMC
One of the city’s most prominent symbols. Although the church is under renovation, it is still beautifully decorated, making it a popular tourist destination.
Tan Dinh Church
Location: 289 Hai Ba Trung Street, Ward 8, District 3, HCMC
Although it has undergone many renovations, the original color of the parish has always been retained. This place attracts many tourists because of its unique pink-dyed exterior and ancient architecture.
Cho Quan Church
Location: 102 Tran Binh Trong Street, Ward 2, District 5, HCMC
This is one of the first and oldest churches in Ho Chi Minh City. In addition, Cho Quan Church is also listed by many tourists as a favorite destination because the campus has a lot of trees.
Also, there are other famous churches such as Huyen Sy Church (District 1), Dong Tien Church (District 10), Chi Hoa Church (Tan Binh District), and Cha Tam Church (District 5)…
Joining The Workshops With Your Family
Taking part in a workshop with your family is a great way to bond and create lasting memories. For families with children, this can be considered an opportunity for them to learn, experience, and acquire useful knowledge. In addition, handmade gifts for each other will make Christmas and New Year 2025 even more meaningful. Here are some ideas for workshops that you and your family can participate in:
Workshop “Christmas Eve”
(Source: Zest Art)
Workshop “Christmas scented candle”
(Source: Kefi & Jomo – Workshop & Gift)
Workshop “Christmas Workshop”
(Source: Allie Flower)
Getting Into The Festive Spirit With Exciting Music Events
There are many events held in Ho Chi Minh City to welcome Christmas and New Year 2025. You can join these events to immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere and enjoy entertainment activities.
8Wonder Winter Festival
If you love a vibrant, modern atmosphere, don’t miss the 8WONDER WINTER FESTIVAL – SUPER CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL IN SAIGON held on December 8, 2024 at Vinhomes Grand Park (more information here).
Winter Joy Festival
Stay tuned for updates on more Countdown events for 2025!
Participating in Volunteer Activities
Christmas and New Year are also occasions for us to start or participate in volunteer activities. Helping the difficult circumstances through small actions such as distributing charity meals to the elderly and homeless children, donating old clothes to volunteer units, and participating in environmental sanitation activities in the locality, etc.
Taking Time For Yourself
This period is also a time for self-reflection, healing the soul, and preparing for a hopeful new year. Write about what you have done in the past year and what new things have come to you. Self-thank for doing so well in such a turbulent year. Don’t forget to prepare your “to-do list” for 2025, and set appropriate goals for yourself to develop more values and aspects.
Organizing and Cleaning Up Your Living Space
Did you know that living space is also closely related to each person’s emotional experience? In addition to the Christmas and New Year activities above, take the time to clean up and reset your living space. Don’t let a small space limit your creativity and your happy and healthy living experience, send the unused or seasonal items to Cube’s storage. Contact Us now for a completely free consultation and quote!
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