Vietnam 2026 Holiday Calendar
Every public holiday, long weekend, make-up workday and leave tip for the year, on one page.
15 daysPublic holidays
5 Breaks of 3+ days
9 daysLongest break（Feb 14 – Feb 22）
2 daysMake-up workdays
Long weekends in 2026
| Break | Days | Includes | Monthly view |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (Thu) – Jan 4 (Sun) | 4 days | New Year's Day | View month |
| Feb 14 (Sat) – Feb 22 (Sun) | 9 days | Lunar New Year (Tet) | View month |
| Apr 25 (Sat) – Apr 27 (Mon) | 3 days | Hung Kings Commemoration Day, Substitution for Hung Kings Commemoration Day | View month |
| Apr 30 (Thu) – May 3 (Sun) | 4 days | Reunification Day, International Labour Day | View month |
| Aug 29 (Sat) – Sep 2 (Wed) | 5 days | National Day | View month |
Best leave hacks of 2026
The most efficient ways to stretch the year (at most 2 leave days each).
- Take leave Take Feb 13, Feb 23 → 11-day break (Feb 13 – Feb 23)
- Take leave Take Apr 28, Apr 29 → 9-day break (Apr 25 – May 3)
- Take leave Take Sep 3, Sep 4 → 9-day break (Aug 29 – Sep 6)
- Take leave Take Aug 28, Sep 3 → 7-day break (Aug 28 – Sep 3)
- Take leave Take Dec 31, Jan 5 → 6-day break (Dec 31 – Jan 5)
- Take leave Take Apr 29, May 4 → 6-day break (Apr 29 – May 4)
⚔️ Epic quests of the year (3 leave days)
Rare chances where a third leave day stretches the break to 9+ days. Months that cannot reach that bar never appear here.
- Take leave Take Feb 12, Feb 13, Feb 23 → 12-day break (Feb 12 – Feb 23) View month
- Take leave Take Apr 24, Apr 28, Apr 29 → 10-day break (Apr 24 – May 3) View month
- Take leave Take Aug 28, Sep 3, Sep 4 → 10-day break (Aug 28 – Sep 6) View month
All public holidays in 2026
| Date | Weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| Feb 16 | Mon | Lunar New Year (Tet) |
| Feb 17 | Tue | Lunar New Year (Tet) |
| Feb 18 | Wed | Lunar New Year (Tet) |
| Feb 19 | Thu | Lunar New Year (Tet) |
| Feb 20 | Fri | Lunar New Year (Tet) |
| Apr 26 | Sun | Hung Kings Commemoration Day |
| Apr 27 | Mon | Substitution for Hung Kings Commemoration Day |
| Apr 30 | Thu | Reunification Day |
| May 1 | Fri | International Labour Day |
| Aug 31 | Mon | National Day |
| Sep 1 | Tue | National Day |
| Sep 2 | Wed | National Day |
| Nov 24 | Tue | Vietnamese Culture Day |
Make-up workdays in 2026
| Date | Weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10 | Sat | Make-up Workday |
| Aug 22 | Sat | Make-up Workday |
Make-up workdays are normal workdays (usually Saturdays). Plan around them.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Vietnam have in 2026?
15 public holidays in total, forming 5 breaks of three days or more. See the full list on this page.
What is the longest break in 2026?
The longest break runs Feb 14 to Feb 22, 9 days in total (Lunar New Year (Tet)).
Are there make-up workdays in 2026?
Yes, 2: Jan 10 (Sat), Aug 22 (Sat). These are normal workdays.
What is the smartest leave to take in 2026?
One of the best: take Feb 13, Feb 23 (2 day(s)) to stretch into a 11-day break from Feb 13 to Feb 23. See the leave planner above.