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Public holidays

Public holidays in Vietnam are days when workers get the day off work. Prior to 2007, Vietnamese workers observed 8 days of public holiday a year, among the lowest in the region. On 28 March 2007 the
government A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government i ...
added the traditional holiday commemorating the mythical Hùng kings to its list of public holidays,Thông qua phương án xây nhà Quốc hội và nghỉ ngày giỗ Tổ
/ref> increasing the number of days to 10. As in most other nations, if a holiday falls during the weekend, it is observed on the following Monday.


Other holidays and festivals

There are also many other holidays and festivals that are held in Vietnam either nationally or locally. These holidays and festivals do not involve days off but are widely observed and celebrated across the country.


Gregorian calendar


Vietnamese calendar (Âm lịch Việt Nam)


References

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Holidays A holiday is a day set aside by custom or by law on which normal activities, especially business or work including school, are suspended or reduced. Generally, holidays are intended to allow individuals to celebrate or commemorate an event or t ...