Holiday Guide for Vietnam in 2024

Vietnam information

List of National Holidays in Vietnam in 2024

	Monday January 1st  Long Weekend!  New Year's Day Vietnam: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
	Thursday February 8th Tet Holiday Vietnam: Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam
	Friday February 9th  Long Weekend!  Tet Eve Vietnam: Day before Tet, the most important holiday in Vietnam
	Saturday February 10th Tet Nguyen Dan Vietnam: Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam
	Sunday February 11th Tet Holiday Vietnam: Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam
	Monday February 12th  Long Weekend!  Tet Holiday Vietnam: Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam
	Tuesday February 13th Tet Holiday Vietnam: Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam
	Wednesday February 14th Tet Holiday Vietnam: Tet is Vietnamese New Year and is the most important festival and public holiday in Vietnam
	Thursday April 18th Hung Kings Temple Festival Vietnam: The official name of the festival is Death Anniversary of the Hung Kings but does not mark the death of any specific Hung King
	Monday April 29th  Long Weekend!  Reunification Day (bridge day) Vietnam: An additional day off due to Apr 30 and May 1 being public holidays. Compensated by Sat. 4 May
	Tuesday April 30th Reunification Day Vietnam: Fall of Saigon and reunification of Vietnam in 1975 when Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops captured Saigon
	Wednesday May 1st Labour Day Vietnam: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
	Monday September 2nd  Long Weekend!  National Day Vietnam: Vietnam declares its independence, forming the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
	Tuesday September 3rd National Day Holiday Vietnam: From 2021, Vietnamese employees will receive a second day of holidays for National Day.

Notes

• Employees who are foreign citizens working in Vietnam receive an additional day off for their own country's National Day
• If a public holiday falls on a weekend, workers are entitled to have the following day off as compensation
• Under Article 115 of the Labor Code issued in 2012, workers are entitled to ten paid holidays each year.