Holiday Calendar
Vietnam Public Holidays 2026
Official national and public holidays for Vietnam in 2026.
Vietnam stretches nearly 1,700 kilometres from its northern mountain borderlands to the tropical tip of the Mekong Delta, and the country packs a lifetime of experiences into that narrow S-shaped strip of land. From the terraced rice fields cascading down the hills around Sapa in the cool north, to the ancient lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, to the limestone karsts…
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Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
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Jan 1, 2026
Thursday
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Tết dương lịch | New Year's Day | Public |
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Apr 30, 2026
Thursday
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Ngày Giải phóng miền Nam, thống nhất đất nước | Reunification Day | Public |
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May 1, 2026
Friday
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Ngày Quốc tế lao động | Labour Day | Public |
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Sep 2, 2026
Wednesday
|
Quốc khánh | National Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Vietnam have in 2026?
Vietnam has 4 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Vietnam?
The next public holiday in Vietnam is National Day on September 2, 2026.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Vietnam?
Yes, banks and government offices are typically closed on national public holidays in Vietnam. ATMs remain accessible.
Do shops open on public holidays in Vietnam?
This varies. In major cities, shops may remain open on some holidays, while smaller towns and rural areas often close on national public holidays in Vietnam.
Is New Year's Day a national holiday in Vietnam?
Yes, New Year's Day is listed as an official public holiday in Vietnam in 2026.
Are public holidays paid days off in Vietnam?
In Vietnam, national public holidays are generally considered paid days off for employees. Specific rules may vary by employment contract and sector.
Are there long weekends in Vietnam in 2026?
Long weekends occur when a public holiday falls on a Friday or Monday. Check the holiday calendar above to identify these dates in Vietnam for 2026.
Do public holidays in Vietnam affect travel and transport?
Yes. On major public holidays in Vietnam, public transport may run on reduced schedules and many businesses may be closed or operate reduced hours.