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Vietnamese New Year's Eve 2026 in Vietnam

Lunar New Year is the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar. It is also known as the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year. Every year is represented by a zodiac animal sign.

Is Vietnamese New Year's Eve a Public Holiday?

Vietnamese New Year's Eve is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Lunar New Year is a festive occasion that calls for celebration in many places around the world.

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About Vietnamese New Year's Eve

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Vietnamese New Year's Eve Observances

Note: If a public holiday falls on a weekend, workers are entitled to have the following day off as compensation.

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Fri Jan 24 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2021 Thu Feb 11 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2022 Mon Jan 31 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2023 Sat Jan 21 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2024 Fri Feb 9 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2025 Tue Jan 28 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2026 Mon Feb 16 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2027 Fri Feb 5 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2028 Tue Jan 25 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2029 Mon Feb 12 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday
2030 Sat Feb 2 Vietnamese New Year's Eve National Holiday

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.