Lunar New Year, or Tet, is Vietnam's main holiday. It is the most important occasion in the year which falls sometimes between 19th january and 20th February on the Western calendar. Tet marks the beginning of spring and the start of a new year. Tet’s preparations and celebrations nowadays are shorter than those in the past. Streets are decorated with coloured lights and red banners. Shops are full of goods. People are busy buying gifts, cleaning and decorating their houses and cooking traditional foods. Houses are often decorated with plants and flowers at this time. Peach blossom is traditional at Tet in the North while apricot blossom is traditional in the South. The kumquat tree with its ripe deep orange fruits is popular throughout the country. One of Tet’s most special foods is Banh Chung, which is made from sticky rice, green beans and fatty pork. Mut, which is candied fruits such as sugared apples, plums or tomatoes, is also popular. true or false people often decorated their house with plants and flowers at tet in the past, but now they don't ____ peach blossom is tranditional at tet the north_______ the kumquat tree is only popular in the south______ chung cake is made from sticky rice beef and green peas____ some tupes of mut are sugarted apples, plums of tomatoes