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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.
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