- 1. Top famous Christmas songs with Vietnamese versions
- 2. Top Vietnamese Christmas songs to stream all day
- 2.1. Hoa nhip Giang sinh
- 2.2. Sai Gon Giang sinh
- 2.3. Happy Christmas
- 2.4. Hang Be-lem – one of the best Vietnamese Christmas songs
- 2.5. Giang sinh yeu thuong
- 2.6. Tuyet roi dem Giang sinh
- 2.7. Niem vui cho the gioi
- 2.8. Giang Sinh ngot ngao – among funny Vietnamese Xmas songs
- 2.9. Noel biet yeu
- 2.10. Ban giao huong mua dong
- 2.11. Nho mua Noel
As one of the most celebrated festivals worldwide, Christmas holds a special place in many countries, including Vietnam. Christmas in Vietnam is more than giant pine trees and red-and-green decorations. It has extended its influence in different cultural aspects, especially in music, with the popularity of Vietnamese Christmas songs. To take in the holiday spirit during your Vietnam travel, let’s embark on a special journey through these 14 musical pieces.
1. Top famous Christmas songs with Vietnamese versions
1.1. Tieng chuong ngan (Jingle Bells)
- Singer: Ho Quynh Huong
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0IdAThWc74
“Tieng chuong ngan” is the Vietnamese version of the famous Christmas carol Jingle Bells. Retaining the catchy and festive melody of the original song, “Tieng chuong ngan” never fails to hype people up. Through the joyful vocals of well-known singer Ho Quynh Huong, this Vietnamese Christmas song evokes the air of a traditional Christmas night. The church bells ring. People join hands and go out into the Christmas atmosphere. Together, they pray for God to bestow blessings upon everyone.
1.2. Chuc mung Giang sinh (We wish you a Merry Christmas)
- Singer: Various artists
- Nhaccuatui:https://www.nhaccuatui.com/video/we-wish-you-a-merry-christmas-huyen-trang-ft-thuc-linh.nCx2QUCAhdQLg.html
When it comes to Christmas, “Chuc mung Giang sinh” is probably the most iconic Vietnamese Christmas song. With simple lyrics and heart-warming melodies, this timeless classic is like a fine wine, only improving with age. Join us on a journey to explore this iconic song and discover the unique flavors it adds to the holiday season!
- Singer: Ho Quynh Huong
- Nhaccuatui: https://www.nhaccuatui.com/bai-hat/feliz-navidad-ho-quynh-huong.rIxqokQKrMKP.html
Feliz Navidad is renowned not only for its cheerful and infectious melody but also for its simple and catchy lyrics that definitely begs anyone to sing along. While you may be familiar with the song in its Spanish and English versions, have you ever wondered what it would sound like in Vietnamese? Listen to the song and explore just that!
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2. Top Vietnamese Christmas songs to stream all day
2.1. Hoa nhip Giang sinh
- Singer: Min
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F074LkX6zr4
“Hoa nhip Giang sinh” is a Vietnamese Christmas song that features a lively and youthful melody skillfully performed by the talented female artist Min. Set to an upbeat and catchy musical backdrop, the music video conveys a heart-warming message for the Christmas season where we exchange gifts, bridge gaps, and unite everyone amidst the chilly winter of Vietnam.
2.2. Sai Gon Giang sinh
- Singer: Noo Phuoc Thinh
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCH_xkGPaeE
As the rainy season graces Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) with a hint of cooler air, it is a time when the locals eagerly welcome the Christmas holiday. The New Year is fast approaching, accompanied by the resonating sound of church bells. People come together, holding hands to celebrate Christmas and sharing warm wishes. All of these elements come together in the Vietnamese Christmas music piece “Sai Gon Giang sinh”.
Over the years, this Vietnamese Christmas song has been performed in different styles by many artists. In this rendition, singer Noo Phuoc Thinh has chosen a lively style that perfectly complements the festive atmosphere of Christmas in the bustling Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnamese Christmas song lyrics reveals a lot about the Christmas atmosphere in the country (Source: Collected)
2.3. Happy Christmas
- Singer: Hari Won
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Xt5sfWgLHQ
“Happy Christmas” used to be a sensation on online music platforms in Vietnam at the time of its release. With lively melodies, joyful lyrics full of enthusiasm, and an adorable festive choreography in the music video, this song is the perfect soundtrack to capture the true spirit of the year-end holiday season.
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2.4. Hang Be-lem – one of the best Vietnamese Christmas songs
- Singer: Gioan Baotixita Nguyen Sang
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGfZbNZ9dKA
As Christmas draws near, Hang Be-lem is known as the most cherished Vietnamese Christmas song among Catholics in Vietnam. Its intimate lyrics and soothing melodies skillfully embed themselves in the memories of millions of the faithful as soon as they start sensing the divine presence of God.
2.5. Giang sinh yeu thuong
- Singer: Thien Khoi
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK4Os4Mn0UU
“Giang Sinh yeu thuong” is written and sung by Thien Khoi, the winner of Vietnam Idol Kids 2017. This Vietnamese Christmas song captures a spectrum of emotions centering on his core message: Love cannot last forever, but moments of love can. It conveys a sincere wish for individuals to cherish these moments throughout their lives, especially during the Christmas season.
2.6. Tuyet roi dem Giang sinh
- Singer: Thuy Chi
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4V_odtskrEU
“Tuyet roi dem Giang sinh” is beautifully performed by Thuy Chi with her pure and gentle voice. Unlike the above-mentioned cheerful Vietnamese Christmas songs, this song carries a touch of melancholy. On Christmas night, it serves as a prayer for God to bestow blessings upon everyone from all walks of life.
2.7. Niem vui cho the gioi
- Singer: Ho Quynh Huong
- Nhaccuatui: https://www.nhaccuatui.com/bai-hat/niem-vui-cho-the-gioi-ho-quynh-huong.aQ3fuJIschOf.html
Ho Quynh Huong’s voice breathes life into yet another Christmas carol. “Niem vui cho the gioi” resonates with the joy of Jesus’s birth, conveying sentiments of gratitude and reverence. With her emotionally-charged and powerful vocals, Ho Quynh Huong leaves any audience thoroughly impressed.
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2.8. Giang Sinh ngot ngao – among funny Vietnamese Xmas songs
- Singer: Miu Le, Khong Tu Quynh, Rapper LTB
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ekwrzHZtPw
“Giang Sinh ngot ngao” is a cherished Christmas song that is particularly popular during the heyday of teen pop music in the country. The collaboration between Miu Le and Khong Tu Quynh, along with the playful rap by LTB at the beginning, has brought this song a delightful tune perfect for those looking to create a festive atmosphere for their celebrations.
The catchy melodies of “Giang Sinh ngot ngao” make it one of the best Vietnamese Christmas songs for kids (Source: Collected)
2.9. Noel biet yeu
- Singer: Tien Tien
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XX7udP4iHM
Next on this Vietnamese Christmas song playlist is “Noel biet yeu”, a heartfelt message from a young child to their mother as they experience the emotions of love for the first time. In her authentic style, Tien Tien’s song boasts lively melodies and sweet lyrics, resembling an adorable confession of youth.
2.10. Ban giao huong mua dong
- Singer: Juky San
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gD0HlAowKs
“Ban giao huong mua dong” is another newly-released Vietnamese Christmas song. Juky San offers us an impressive musical experience by incorporating the classical melody of Symphony No. 40 into the chorus. With charming lyrics and sincere vocals, the song conveys a young girl’s wish for a lasting relationship where “love is like a symphony never fading”.
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2.11. Nho mua Noel
- Singer: Dam Vinh Hung
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlUKS5GTbj0
“Nho mua Noel” does not have a cheerful melody like other Vietnamese Christmas songs but rather one that is emotional. It expresses a person’s wishes to the significant one they care about. If you are looking for a different vibe of Christmas music, this song might be a good choice.
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As music paves the way for the atmosphere of any festival or special event, we hope that you will find joy and warmth from this list of Vietnamese Christmas songs. Get ready to jingle all the way with these mesmerizing melodies to craft lovely moments with your loved ones in this wonderful season of the year!