Vietnam Public Holidays (2025–2028)
Vietnam has 12 statutory public holiday days in 2026 across six key dates, including the newly added Vietnamese Cultural Day (Nov 24). The 9-day Tet break runs Feb 14–22. National Day gets an extended 5-day holiday (Aug 29–Sep 2) with a make-up workday on Aug 22. New Year's Day falls on Thursday with a 4-day break (Jan 1–4, make-up workday Jan 10).
At a Glance: Statutory Days & Long Weekends
2026 – 20275 long weekends (3+ days)
View full calendar5 long weekends scheduled
Explore scheduleGovernment decision on the Ministry of Home Affairs proposal
National labour legislation and statutory decrees governing public holidays in Vietnam.
Vietnam Public Holiday System & Legal Framework
Governing Legislation & Statutory Authority
National labour legislation and statutory decrees governing public holidays in Vietnam.
Weekend In-Lieu Observance & Substitute Days
When national public holidays coincide with weekend days (Saturday or Sunday), statutory rollover rules or presidential/ministerial decrees typically designate the subsequent Monday as an official paid day off.
Statutory Annual Leave & Bridge Days (Ponts) Culture
Employees enjoy statutory annual leave entitlements under domestic labour law. Workers frequently combine public holidays with personal annual leave to produce extended bridge breaks.
Vietnam Multi-Year Calendars & Downloads (2025–2028)
iCal (ICS) · CSV · PDFSubscribe to all years in your calendar app
Google Calendar · Apple Calendar · Outlook — the feed updates as governments publish new years.
Vietnam Planning Hub: Calendars, Working Days & Schools
Working Days Calculator
Calculate exact business days, work hours, and statutory holidays for Vietnam (2026 & 2027) for payroll and contracts.
Long Weekends & Leave Planner
Discover all natural 3- and 4-day weekends, plus interactive bridge day strategies turning 1–2 days of annual leave into 5–9 days off.
Today's Public Holiday Status
Live local-timezone detector answering "Is today a public holiday in Vietnam?" with next upcoming closures.
Vietnam Long Weekends 2026: All 5 Breaks + Make-up Workdays
Vietnam long weekends in 2026 — Tet, National Day, New Year, Hung Kings’ Day and Reunification Day breaks, plus the make-up Saturdays behind them.
Major Global Festivals Celebrated in Vietnam
Other Public Holiday Calendars in Asia
Official sources & data
- Announcement 9441/TB-BNV — 2026 Tet and National Day HolidaysVisit sourceMinistry of Home Affairs (MoHA)
- 2026 Holiday Schedule AnnouncementVisit sourceVietnam Government Portal
- 2026 Vietnam Holiday CalendarVisit sourceVietnam Briefing
Frequently Asked Questions About Vietnam Public Holidays
How many statutory public holidays are observed in Vietnam each year?
Vietnam gazettes official public holidays annually through official government notices. The exact number of observed days is detailed in our official multi-year calendar above.
What happens when a public holiday falls on a weekend in Vietnam?
Depending on official decrees, holidays falling on a weekend are commonly transferred to the following Monday to ensure workers receive their statutory paid entitlement.
Where can I download the official Vietnam holiday calendar?
You can download free official calendar files directly on this page above in iCalendar (ICS for Apple/Google/Outlook), CSV spreadsheet, and printable PDF formats.
Are public holiday dates in Vietnam officially confirmed?
Our records strictly track official government gazettes. Current year calendars are confirmed; upcoming provisional years are actively verified against astronomy or legislative circulars and flagged accordingly.
How can I calculate working days and business schedules in Vietnam?
Visit our dedicated Working Days tool linked below, providing precise annual and monthly counts of business days, weekends, and statutory holidays for payroll and project planning.