What are the main holidays celebrated in Vietnam?

There are some main national holidays in Vietnam, so tourists should bear in mind to plan appropriate arrival times in Vietnam. In these vacations, most tourism activities will apply a pretty high surcharge. Lunar New Year is like a culture shock to Western passengers when every store will shut down for a week, and other entertainment activities are also out of service for at least 3 days (30 Dec to 2 Jan, Lunar calendar. 

The list below contains primary national festivals in Vietnam with specific lunar dates for tourists to make considerations.

• Sun, Jan 1, 2023 New Year Holiday - 01 Day
• Sat, Jan 21, 2023 to Fri, Jan 27, 2023: Lunar New Year
• Sat, Apr 29, 2023: Hùng Kings' Festival - 02 Days
• Sun, Apr 30, 2023: Reunification Day - 01 Day
• Mon, May 01, 2023: International Labor Day - 01 Day
• Sat, Sept 02, 2023: Independence Day - 02 Days
• Mon, Sept 04, 2023: Independence Day Holiday - 01 Day

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