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Events and Special Days in Vietnam
Event calendar of Vietnam
January
January 1 – New Year's Day: The first day of the year is celebrated worldwide.
February
Tet (Vietnamese New Year): The most important and biggest holiday in Vietnam. It marks the beginning of the new year according to the lunar calendar. Family, friends, and food are central to these celebrations.
March
March 8 – International Women's Day: A day to recognize the achievements of women and focus on gender equality.
April
Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương (Hùng Kings' Festival): A Vietnamese holiday honoring the Hùng kings, the traditional founders of the nation.
May
May 1 – International Labor Day: A day to recognize the working class and their rights.
Dien Bien Phu Victory Day: Commemoration of the victory in the battle of Dien Bien Phu against the French colonizers.
June
June 1 – International Children's Day: A day dedicated to the well-being and rights of children.
July
No major holidays or events.
August
Revolution of August: Commemoration of the August Revolution in 1945, an important event in the Vietnamese struggle for independence.
September
September 2 – National Day of Vietnam: Celebration of Vietnam's independence from France in 1945.
Mid-Autumn Festival (Trung Thu): A traditional festival mainly about children, with lanterns, moon cakes and lion dances.
October
October 20 – Women of Vietnam Day: A day to honor the contribution of Vietnamese women to society.
November
November 20 – Vietnamese Teachers Day: A day to honor teachers and appreciate their efforts.
December
December 25 – Christmas: Although not officially recognized, this day is celebrated by some Vietnamese.