Variety of designs
Since the beginning of December, at many large bookstores in Hai Phong , 2026 calendars have been displayed in a variety of styles, attracting the attention of customers. According to a representative of Tien Phong Bookstore on Lach Tray Street, to serve customer needs, the bookstore has imported a large number of 2026 calendars of all genres.
The calendars are arranged in the central area, eye-catching, creating a colorful space. The desk calendar model costs from 40,000 - 60,000 VND/book, while the wall calendar, which is popular with many families, has a common price of 200,000 - 700,000 VND/set.
At the People's Bookstore in Hai Duong Ward, the calendar display area is located right at the entrance, convenient for customers to choose. Here, calendars come in many designs and styles, from pocket calendars, desk calendars and block calendars, the product line most chosen by consumers.
In addition to traditional sales channels, e-commerce platforms such as Shopee, Tiki, Lazada... have also become familiar addresses for those looking for unique calendar designs, high-quality materials or personalized designs. With just a few simple steps, consumers can access hundreds of calendar designs at prices suitable for each need.
This view is also a common trend of many people, the Tet calendar is now not only for viewing the date but also a decoration with deep spiritual meaning. Mr. Vu Duc Thien, in Kien An ward, said: " Every year, I maintain the habit of buying a calendar. Not only for viewing the date, the calendar is also a publication containing many valuable information about history and culture".
Multiple values
In the age of technology, when phones, computers, and smart watches can replace the function of viewing the date, many families still choose to hang the Tet calendar in their homes as a cultural habit.
Calendars not only record time, but also contain spiritual values, New Year messages and connections with traditions.
The designs of today's calendars are richly invested, providing a lot of knowledge about culture, history, and landscapes. Folk songs, proverbs, and sayings are subtly integrated, helping viewers have more moments of contemplation. Many calendar designs introduce famous monuments, beautiful natural landscapes, or typical regional cultures, bringing a feeling of both familiarity and novelty.
In particular, the block calendar continues to be the most popular product line. Each block calendar page is meticulously designed, from the layout to the colors are balanced and delicate. The decoration often uses images of landscapes, flowers, and traditional motifs. Thanks to the beautiful paper material, the block cover is durable and luxurious, many families after the end of the year still keep the block, only changing the calendar.
Nowadays, many businesses, agencies and units still order custom-designed calendars, imprinted with their brand names, as gifts for their staff, employees and partners. Custom-made calendars are often elaborately invested, sometimes even designed as fine art products for interior decoration - both luxurious and meaningful.
2026 is the year of the horse, so the image of the horse - a symbol of strength, luck and breakthrough, appears a lot in calendar designs. From paintings of horses galloping with full spirit to stylized horse drawings in a modern style, creating a highlight for this year's calendar.
In addition, familiar themes such as natural landscapes, feng shui, ornamental plants, flowers and plants of all four seasons are still strongly exploited. Red and yellow, symbolizing luck and fortune, continue to be the two main colors in the design, bringing a bright and warm feeling.
Some bookstores and shops sell special calendars of the Truth National Political Publishing House, which are the “Truyen Kieu” and “Country seen from the sea” block calendars. The “Truyen Kieu” block calendar introduces the unique handwritten copy of Kieu of the Nguyen Dynasty Royal Family, originating in Hue.
Each calendar page is a picture with Han Nom characters, translations and delicate illustrations drawn with a pen, bringing readers back to the immortal masterpiece of the great poet Nguyen Du. The "Country seen from the sea" block calendar recreates the majestic beauty, rich in natural identity of the homeland's sea and islands, while affirming the sacred sovereignty and aspiration for sustainable development of the country.
With luxurious design and carefully selected images, the two calendars not only bring unique cultural products to each family, but are also meaningful traditional Tet gifts imbued with national identity.
Thanks to the creativity of publishers, printers and the sophistication of consumer tastes, calendars are not only useful items but also become a typical cultural symbol for each New Year.
From small pocket calendars to large wall calendars, each product contains its own story. A beautiful calendar hanging in the house is not only an item to mark time, but also conveys wishes for peace and prosperity for the whole family.
Source: https://baohaiphong.vn/thi-truong-lich-cuoi-nam-da-sac-mau-528905.html
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