Crowds gather at Vieng Market in Nam Dinh

Crowds wish to 'buy luck' at the two-day Vieng Market, which opens once a year from the seventh day of the first lunar month in Nam Dinh province.

Customers buy flowers, plants, souvenirs, and household devices to get luck for the new year. (Source: VNA)

A toy stall attracts many young customers. (Source: VNA)

Ornamental plants are on sale for between 30,000-100,000 VND (Source: VNA)

Kitchen tools are favourite buys for many visitors (Photo: VNA)

Antique items draw many customers. (Source: VNA)

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