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Best days to take off in Vietnam in 2027
With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 47 days off across 6 breaks. Below are all 11 public holidays in Vietnam in 2027, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.
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Public holidays in Vietnam in 2027
| Date | Holiday | Falls on |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan | New Year's Day Tết Dương lịch | Day off |
| Fri 5 Feb | Vietnamese New Year Holidays Giao thừa Tết Nguyên Đán | Day off |
| Sat 6 Feb | Vietnamese New Year Holidays Giao thừa Tết Nguyên Đán | Weekend |
| Sat 6 Feb | Vietnamese New Year Tết Nguyên Đán | Weekend |
| Sun 7 Feb | Vietnamese New Year Holidays Giao thừa Tết Nguyên Đán | Weekend |
| Mon 8 Feb | Vietnamese New Year Holidays Giao thừa Tết Nguyên Đán | Day off |
| Tue 9 Feb | Vietnamese New Year Holidays Giao thừa Tết Nguyên Đán | Day off |
| Fri 16 Apr | Hung Kings Commemorations Giỗ tổ Hùng Vương | Day off |
| Fri 30 Apr | Day of liberating the South for national reunification Ngày Giải phóng miền Nam | Day off |
| Sat 1 May | Labour Day Quốc tế Lao động | Weekend |
| Thu 2 Sep | National Day Quốc khánh | Day off |
3 of these fall on a weekend in 2027.
Long weekends in Vietnam in 2027
- Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan, 3 days: New Year's Day
- Fri 5 Feb to Tue 9 Feb, 5 days: Vietnamese New Year Holidays, Vietnamese New Year Holidays / Vietnamese New Year
- Fri 16 Apr to Sun 18 Apr, 3 days: Hung Kings Commemorations
- Fri 30 Apr to Sun 2 May, 3 days: Day of liberating the South for national reunification, Labour Day
Best bridge days to book in 2027
A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.
- Book Mon 4 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 1 Jan to Mon 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
- Book Thu 4 Feb (1 day) for 6 days off, Thu 4 Feb to Tue 9 Feb, around Vietnamese New Year Holidays.
- Book Thu 15 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 15 Apr to Sun 18 Apr, around Hung Kings Commemorations.
- Book Thu 29 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 29 Apr to Sun 2 May, around Day of liberating the South for national reunification.
- Book Fri 3 Sep (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 2 Sep to Sun 5 Sep, around National Day.
How many days off can you get in 2027?
| Leave booked | Days off | Per day booked |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 22 days | 4.4x |
| 10 days | 37 days | 3.7x |
| 15 days | 52 days | 3.5x |
| 20 days | 67 days | 3.4x |
| 25 days | 82 days | 3.3x |
A plan for 20 days of leave in 2027
20 days of leave become 47 days off, in 6 breaks of at least five days.
- Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 4 Jan, Tue 5 Jan)
- Sat 9 Jan to Sun 17 Jan: 9 days off for 5 booked (Mon 11 Jan, Tue 12 Jan, Wed 13 Jan, Thu 14 Jan, Fri 15 Jan)
- Thu 4 Feb to Tue 9 Feb: 6 days off for 1 booked (Thu 4 Feb)
- Sat 10 Apr to Sun 18 Apr: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 12 Apr, Tue 13 Apr, Wed 14 Apr, Thu 15 Apr)
- Sat 24 Apr to Sun 2 May: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 26 Apr, Tue 27 Apr, Wed 28 Apr, Thu 29 Apr)
- Sat 28 Aug to Sun 5 Sep: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 30 Aug, Tue 31 Aug, Wed 1 Sep, Fri 3 Sep)
Questions about 2027 in Vietnam
How many public holidays does Vietnam have in 2027?
Vietnam has 10 public holidays in 2027, and 3 of them fall on a weekend.
When are the long weekends in Vietnam in 2027?
Without booking any leave: Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (New Year's Day), Fri 5 Feb to Tue 9 Feb (Vietnamese New Year Holidays, Vietnamese New Year Holidays / Vietnamese New Year), Fri 16 Apr to Sun 18 Apr (Hung Kings Commemorations) and Fri 30 Apr to Sun 2 May (Day of liberating the South for national reunification, Labour Day).
What are the best days to take off in Vietnam in 2027?
Book Thu 4 Feb to get 6 days off, from Thu 4 Feb to Tue 9 Feb. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 47 days off across 6 breaks.
About these dates
These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Vietnam's official calendar. Check before you book.
Some days here follow a calendar other than the Gregorian one, such as New Year's Day, Vietnamese New Year Holidays, Vietnamese New Year. Those dates are calculated rather than announced, so the real day can fall a day either side of what is shown. Check them against an official calendar before you book around one.
These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.