# Public holidays in Vietnam 2026

Vietnam has 11 public holidays in 2026. 10 fall on a weekday and 1 on the weekend, with 1 substitute day off marked as observed, which leaves 250 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/vietnam/2026/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/vn/2026.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/vn/2026.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/vn/2026.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/vn.json

## Summary 2026

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 11 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 1 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 11 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 1 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 250 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2026

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 2026-02-16 | Monday | Lunar New Year's Eve |
| 2026-02-17 | Tuesday | Lunar New Year |
| 2026-02-18 | Wednesday | Second Day of Lunar New Year |
| 2026-02-19 | Thursday | Third Day of Lunar New Year |
| 2026-02-20 | Friday | Fourth Day of Lunar New Year |
| 2026-04-26 | Sunday | Hung Kings' Commemoration Day |
| 2026-04-27 | Monday | Hung Kings' Commemoration Day (observed) |
| 2026-04-30 | Thursday | Liberation Day/Reunification Day |
| 2026-05-01 | Friday | International Labor Day |
| 2026-09-01 | Tuesday | National Day |
| 2026-09-02 | Wednesday | National Day |

Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.

## Working days per month in 2026

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2026 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| February 2026 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
| March 2026 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| April 2026 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2026 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2026 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2026 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2026 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2026 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| October 2026 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2026 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2026 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| Total 2026 | 365 | 104 | 11 | 250 |

## Long weekends in 2026

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 9 days, Sat 14 to Sun 22 February 2026: 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
- 3 days, Sat 25 to Mon 27 April 2026: Hung Kings' Commemoration Day
- 4 days, Thu 30 April to Sun 3 May 2026: Liberation Day/Reunification Day, International Labor Day

## Bridge days in 2026

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 2 January 2026 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 January 2026 (4 days): New Year's Day
- Take off Monday 31 August 2026 for Sat 29 August to Wed 2 September 2026 (5 days): National Day

## Questions about 2026 in Vietnam

**How many working days are there in Vietnam in 2026?** 250 working days. 2026 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Vietnam have in 2026?** 11 public holidays, plus 1 substitute day off. 1 falls on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Vietnam?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Vietnam 2024](https://openworkdays.com/vietnam/2024.md)
- [Vietnam 2025](https://openworkdays.com/vietnam/2025.md)
- [Vietnam 2026](https://openworkdays.com/vietnam/2026.md)
- [Vietnam 2027](https://openworkdays.com/vietnam/2027.md)
- [Vietnam 2028](https://openworkdays.com/vietnam/2028.md)
- [Vietnam 2029](https://openworkdays.com/vietnam/2029.md)
- [Vietnam 2030](https://openworkdays.com/vietnam/2030.md)

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