Vietnam Public Holidays 2029
Vietnam has 14 public holiday dates in 2029. Dates marked expected may change.
Last updated: 8 November 2026
ℹ️ About 2029 dates: Vietnam announces the Tet and National Day holiday arrangement each year; lunar dates are calculated.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Mon 1 Jan | New Year's Day |
| Mon 12 Feb | Lunar New Year's Eve expected |
| Tue 13 Feb | Lunar New Year expected |
| Wed 14 Feb | Second Day of Lunar New Year expected |
| Thu 15 Feb | Third Day of Lunar New Year expected |
| Fri 16 Feb | Fourth Day of Lunar New Year expected |
| Mon 23 Apr | Hung Kings' Commemoration Day expected |
| Mon 30 Apr | Liberation Day/Reunification Day |
| Tue 1 May | International Labor Day |
| Sun 2 Sep | National Day |
| Mon 3 Sep | National Day |
| Tue 4 Sep | National Day (observed) |
| Sat 24 Nov | Vietnam Cultural Day |
| Mon 26 Nov | Vietnam Cultural Day (observed) |
2029 holiday calendar — Vietnam
- Public holiday
- Expected (may move)
- Suggested day off
- Weekend
Tap a coloured date to see the holiday.
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends and best days to take off in Vietnam in 2029
Best use of leave in 2029: take Wed 5 – Fri 7 Sep off around National Day for 9 days off in a row (Sat 1 – Sun 9 Sep).
✈️ 3 days or more off? How about a trip? Ideas are in the last column — tap one for where to stay.
| Break | Dates | Take leave on | Holiday | Trip idea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days off | Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan | No leave needed | New Year's Day |  Seoul |
| 9 days off | Sat 10 – Sun 18 Feb | No leave needed | Lunar New Year's Eve, Lunar New Year, Second Day of Lunar New Year, Third Day of Lunar New Year, Fourth Day of Lunar New Year |  Osaka |
| 3 days off | Sat 21 – Mon 23 Apr | No leave needed | Hung Kings' Commemoration Day | Seoul |
| 4 days leave → 11 days off | Sat 21 Apr – Tue 1 May | Tue 24 – Fri 27 Apr | Hung Kings' Commemoration Day, Liberation Day/Reunification Day, International Labor Day | Osaka |
| 4 days off | Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May | No leave needed | Liberation Day/Reunification Day, International Labor Day | Seoul |
| 4 days off | Sat 1 – Tue 4 Sep | No leave needed | National Day, National Day (observed) | Seoul |
| 3 days leave → 9 days off best value | Sat 1 – Sun 9 Sep | Wed 5 – Fri 7 Sep | National Day, National Day (observed) | Osaka |
| 3 days off | Sat 24 – Mon 26 Nov | No leave needed | Vietnam Cultural Day, Vietnam Cultural Day (observed) | Seoul |
Calculated from the national holidays above with a Saturday–Sunday weekend. Company rules, shift work and regional holidays can change the result.
Vietnam holidays in 2029 at a glance
Vietnam has 14 public holiday dates in 2029, from Mon 1 Jan to Mon 26 Nov. 2 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, so the substitute rules matter. 6 dates are marked expected: they follow lunar, Islamic or annually announced calendars and may move when the official list is published.
Compare with Vietnam public holidays 2027, which are checked against the official announcement, or browse all countries for 2029.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Vietnam have in 2029?
- 14 dates are listed on this page, {datetime.date(2029, 2, 16), datetime.date(2029, 2, 13), datetime.date(2029, 2, 15), datetime.date(2029, 2, 12), datetime.date(2029, 4, 23), datetime.date(2029, 2, 14)} of them expected.
- Are the 2029 dates official?
- Vietnam announces the Tet and National Day holiday arrangement each year; lunar dates are calculated.
- Are regional holidays included?
- No. Only holidays that apply nationwide are listed.
Sources: Viet Nam News (VNA) – Holiday schedules approved (Oct 2026) · python-holidays – open holiday rules