Vietnamese Colombians

Vietnamese Colombians (Spanish: Vietnamita-colombianos) are citizens of Colombia of full, partial, predominately Vietnamese ancestry or Vietnamese-born immigrant in Colombia. The Vietnamese population in Colombia comprises about a thousand people who came from Vietnam, making it into a large community of Vietnamese in Colombia, but with a small number.

History
Between the years of 1980 and the 2000s, Vietnam had economic situations and other issues, causing its citizens to leave their country and search for a better condition to Colombia. However, their problem was the communication of learning Spanish because when the Vietnamese arrived at some ports in the Caribbean coasts of the country, The Vietnamese language was spoken until they learned the language of Colombia and were finally succeeded to speak with other people in Spanish.

Culture
There are some Colombians of Vietnamese ancestry who still practice their culture including the Tết (the lunar new year) and prepare their cuisine mainly in some cities where they have Vietnamese restaurants.