The arrival of Vietnamese refugees signalled the end of the White Australian Policy and emphasized the start of multiculturalism in Australia. White Australians had begun to accept those who came overseas and became less discriminated. Different cultures (in this case would be the Vietnamese’ culture) were recognized among the community and even celebrated with the white Australian society. The Tet Festival and Mid-Autumn Moon Festival are the two which are highly recognizable in the Australia community. Both of these festivals have given the opportunities for Vietnamese to share their spectacular culture with the wider Australian community. It was estimated that over 20,000 people had attended the Tet Festivals in 2007, including white Australians
