Best Days to Take Leave in Vietnam 2027
Use these holiday-anchored annual leave ideas to turn a few leave days into longer breaks:
- Take Thu, Feb 4 to get 7 days off from Feb 4 to Feb 10. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Lunar New Year's Eve, Tet (Lunar New Year), Tet Holiday.
- Take Thu, Feb 11 to get 7 days off from Feb 5 to Feb 11. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Lunar New Year's Eve, Tet (Lunar New Year), Tet Holiday.
- Take Tue, Aug 31 to get 6 days off from Aug 31 to Sep 5. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by National Day Holiday, National Day.
- Take Mon, Sep 6 to get 6 days off from Sep 1 to Sep 6. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by National Day Holiday, National Day.
- Take Thu, Feb 11, Fri, Feb 12 to get 10 days off from Feb 5 to Feb 14. Uses 2 leave days; anchored by Lunar New Year's Eve, Tet (Lunar New Year), Tet Holiday.
Vietnam 2027 Long Weekend & Vacation Planning Guide
Discover 7 long weekend and bridge day opportunities in 2027 to maximize your annual leave:
- New Year's Day (2027-01-01, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Lunar New Year's Eve (2027-02-05, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Tet Holiday (2027-02-08, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Reunification Day (2027-04-30, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Labour Day Holiday (2027-05-03, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- National Day (2027-09-02, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- National Day Holiday (2027-09-03, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
Vietnam Official Public Holidays 2027 Schedule
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (2027-01-01) | Fri | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 5 (2027-02-05) | Fri | Lunar New Year's Eve | Public Holiday |
| Feb 6 (2027-02-06) | Sat | Tet (Lunar New Year) | Public Holiday |
| Feb 7 (2027-02-07) | Sun | Tet Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Feb 8 (2027-02-08) | Mon | Tet Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Feb 9 (2027-02-09) | Tue | Tet Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Feb 10 (2027-02-10) | Wed | Tet Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 18 (2027-04-18) | Sun | Hung Kings Commemoration Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 30 (2027-04-30) | Fri | Reunification Day | Public Holiday |
| May 1 (2027-05-01) | Sat | International Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| May 3 (2027-05-03) | Mon | Labour Day Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Sep 1 (2027-09-01) | Wed | National Day Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Sep 2 (2027-09-02) | Thu | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Sep 3 (2027-09-03) | Fri | National Day Holiday | Public Holiday |
About Vietnam Holidays & Observances
Vietnam's Labor Code guarantees statutory paid leave for the historic Tet Lunar New Year holiday cluster, national reunification, and independence. Commercial banks, government offices, schools, and financial institutions are typically closed on statutory public holidays.