What is the best time to visit Vietnam in 2026?

The best time to visit Vietnam depends on the region. For the north (Hanoi, Ha Long Bay), October to March is ideal. For the south (Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta), December to April is best. February to April works well for the whole country.

What is the weather like in Vietnam during peak season?

Vietnam stretches 1,650 km north to south, so weather varies greatly. During peak season (December–March), the north is cool (14–25°C), the central region is mild, and the south is warm and sunny (25–35°C).

When is monsoon season in Vietnam?

Vietnam has two monsoon patterns: the south and central highlands get rain from May to November, while the central coast receives rain from September to December. The north has monsoon rains from May to September.

Is February peak season in Vietnam?

February has high crowds and high prices. Weather score: 4/5. Festive but expect closures and higher prices during Tet.

What is the cheapest month to visit Vietnam?

The cheapest months to visit Vietnam are April, May, June, July, during the Hot & Wet (North). Expect lower hotel and flight prices with fewer crowds.

Which countries have holidays during Vietnam's best season?

Travelers from Malaysia, Mongolia, Iraq, Egypt, Ethiopia, Japan, China, Pakistan have public holidays that overlap with the best months to visit Vietnam.

Best Time to Visit Vietnam 2026

Vietnam — 2026 Season Guide

Month-by-month travel summary
Month	Season	Temperature	Crowds	Prices	Verdict
January	Dry Season (South)	25–35°C	High	High	Good
February	Dry Season (South)	25–35°C	High	High	★ Best
March	Dry Season (South)	25–35°C	High	High	★ Best
April	Dry Season (South)	25–35°C	High	High	★ Best
May	Hot & Wet (North)	25–35°C	Low	Low	Budget
June	Hot & Wet (North)	25–35°C	Low	Low	Budget
July	Hot & Wet (North)	25–35°C	Low	Low	Budget
August	Hot & Wet (North)	25–35°C	Low	Low	Budget
September	Hot & Wet (North)	25–35°C	Low	Low	Budget
October	Dry & Cool (North)	14–25°C	Medium	Medium	Good
November	Dry & Cool (North)	14–25°C	Medium	Medium	★ Best
December	Dry Season (South)	25–35°C	High	High	★ Best

Season Overview

Dry & Cool (North)

Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Temperature14–25°C

WeatherCool, dry, occasional drizzle

CrowdsMedium

PricesMedium

Best for Hanoi and Ha Long Bay. Tet (Lunar New Year) in January/February.

Hot & Wet (North)

Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Temperature25–35°C

WeatherHot, humid, monsoon rains

CrowdsLow

PricesLow

Challenging heat and rain in the north; good for central highlands.

Dry Season (South)

Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr

Temperature25–35°C

WeatherWarm, sunny, low humidity

CrowdsHigh

PricesHigh

Best for Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, and Phu Quoc.

Month-by-Month Conditions

Month	Crowds	Prices	Temp	Season
Jan	○ medium	medium	14–24°C	Cool Dry Season
Feb*	● high	high	15–25°C	Cool Dry Season
Mar*	○ medium	medium	17–27°C	Spring
Apr*	○ medium	medium	21–30°C	Spring
May	✓ low	low	24–33°C	Hot Season
Jun	✓ low	low	25–34°C	Rainy Season
Jul	✓ low	low	25–34°C	Rainy Season
Aug	✓ low	low	25–33°C	Rainy Season
Sep	✓ low	low	24–32°C	Rainy Season
Oct	✓ low	low	22–30°C	Autumn
Nov*	○ medium	medium	19–28°C	Cool Dry Season
Dec*	● high	high	16–25°C	Cool Dry Season

* Best months to visit

Month-by-Month Guide

January

Dry

Tet preparations, cool north

FebruaryPeak

Dry

Tet/Lunar New Year celebrations

MarchPeak

Dry

Spring weather, rising temperatures

AprilPeak

Transitional

Warm across the country

May

Wet

Rainy season begins in the south

June

Wet

Hot in the north, wet in the south

July

Wet

Peak monsoon south; beach season central coast

August

Wet

Wettest month in many regions

September

Wet

Mid-Autumn Festival

October

Transitional

Central coast typhoon risk

NovemberPeak

Dry

Dry season begins in the south

DecemberPeak

Dry

Cool north, warm south — peak season

Festivals During Peak Season

Apr 10

Hue Festival

Feb 3

Hoi An Lantern Festival

Plan from Your Country

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See which of your holidays align with the best months to visit Vietnam.

Malaysia

Your holidays in February (Chinese New Year, Thaipusam, Chinese New Year) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Mongolia

Your holidays in November (Republic Day, Independence Day (Republic Day), Chinggis Khan's Birthday) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Iraq

Your holidays in March (Nowruz (Kurdish New Year), Eid al-Fitr) align with Vietnam's Spring.

Egypt

Your holidays in April (Sinai Liberation Day, Sham El Nessim) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Ethiopia

Your holidays in February (First day of Ramadan) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Japan

Your holidays in February (Foundation Day, The Emperor's Birthday, Emperor's Birthday, National Foundation Day, Emperor's Birthday) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 5 long weekend(s) available.

China

Your holidays in February (Chinese New Year (Spring Festival), Spring Festival) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Pakistan

Your holidays in February (Kashmir Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Nigeria

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Bangladesh

Your holidays in March (Independence and National Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Independence Day, Mujib's Birthday & Children's Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Guatemala

Your holidays in December (New Year's Eve, Christmas Day, Christmas Eve) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Netherlands

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, King's Day, Easter Sunday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Ecuador

Your holidays in February (Carnival, Shrove Tuesday) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Zimbabwe

Your holidays in December (St. Stephen's Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Day, Unity Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Senegal

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Chad

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Proclamation of the Republic) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Somalia

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Guinea

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Eid al-Fitr, Laylat al-Qadr) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Rwanda

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Genocide Memorial Day, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Tunisia

Your holidays in April (Martyrs' Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Benin

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, National Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Belgium

Your holidays in November (Armistice Day, All Saints' Day, Armistice Day, All Saints' Day, Armistice) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Bolivia

Your holidays in February (Shrove Monday, Shrove Tuesday, Carnival, Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Cuba

Your holidays in April (Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Greece

Your holidays in March (Annunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution, Annunciation, Independence Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Dominican Republic

Your holidays in April (Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Turkey

Your holidays in April (National Sovereignty and Children's Day, National Sovereignty and Children's Day, National Independence & Children's Day, National Independence & Children's Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Tibet

Your holidays in February (Losar (Tibetan New Year)) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Russia

Your holidays in November (Unity Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Mexico

Your holidays in November (All Souls' Day, Revolution Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

DR Congo

Your holidays in April (Kimbangu's Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Germany

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Repentance and Prayer Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Iran

Your holidays in February (Anniversary of Islamic Revolution, Birthday of Imam Mahdi) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

France

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Armistice Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Italy

Your holidays in December (Boxing Day, Christmas Day, Immaculate Conception, St. Stephen's Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

South Africa

Your holidays in December (Day of Reconciliation, Christmas Day, Day of Goodwill) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Tanzania

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Independence Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

South Korea

Your holidays in February (Lunar New Year, Seollal (Lunar New Year), Korean New Year) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Yemen

Your holidays in November (November 30 Independence Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Burundi

Your holidays in February (Unity Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Haiti

Your holidays in February (Carnival, Carnival, Ash Wednesday, Mardi Gras, Lundi Gras) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 5 long weekend(s) available.

Brazil

Your holidays in April (Easter Sunday, Tiradentes' Day, Tiradentes, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Kenya

Your holidays in April (Easter Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Spain

Your holidays in April (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Day of Aragón, Castile and León Day, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 5 long weekend(s) available.

Ukraine

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Uganda

Your holidays in March (International Women's Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Algeria

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring.

Poland

Your holidays in November (Independence Day, All Saints' Day, All Saints' Day, Independence Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Canada

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Good Friday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Saint George's Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Morocco

Your holidays in November (Anniversary of the Green March, Independence Day, Green March) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Uzbekistan

Your holidays in December (Constitution Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Angola

Your holidays in February (Shrove Tuesday, Liberation Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Ghana

Your holidays in December (Boxing Day, Farmers' Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day (substitute day)) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Mozambique

Your holidays in April (Women's Day, Women's Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Venezuela

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Christmas Day, Immaculate Conception Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 5 long weekend(s) available.

Madagascar

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Martyrs' Day, International Women's Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Syria

Your holidays in March (Revolution Day, Eid al-Fitr) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

North Korea

Your holidays in November (Missile Industry Day, Mother's Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Cameroon

Your holidays in February (Youth Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Côte d'Ivoire

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Laylat al-Qadr) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Taiwan

Your holidays in February (The third day of the Chinese New Year, Peace Memorial Day, Chinese New Year, Chinese New Year's Eve, The forth day of the Chinese New Year, The second day of the Chinese New Year, Chinese New Year Holiday) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 5 long weekend(s) available.

Falkland Islands

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Battle Day, Christmas Holiday, Government Holiday) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Your holidays in April (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Niger

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Laylat al-Qadr) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Sri Lanka

Your holidays in April (Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Bak Full Moon Poya Day, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Burkina Faso

Your holidays in December (Proclamation of the Republic, Christmas Day, Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Romania

Your holidays in April (Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Mali

Your holidays in March (Martyrs' Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Kazakhstan

Your holidays in December (Independence Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Malawi

Your holidays in March (Martyrs' Day, Eid al Fitri) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Zambia

Your holidays in March (Women’s Day, Youth Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Czechia

Your holidays in November (Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Portugal

Your holidays in December (Restoration of Independence, Christmas Day, Restoration of Independence, Immaculate Conception, St. Stephen's Day, Immaculate Conception, Christmas Day, Restauração da Independência) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 7 long weekend(s) available.

Azerbaijan

Your holidays in November (Constitution Day, Flag Day, National Revival Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Sweden

Your holidays in December (Boxing Day, St. Stephen's Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Jordan

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Hungary

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Honduras

Your holidays in April (Día de las Américas, Good Friday, Maundy Thursday, Holy Saturday, America's Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Belarus

Your holidays in April (Commemoration Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Tajikistan

Your holidays in March (Nowruz, Eid al-Fitr) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Israel

Your holidays in April (Passover (Pesach), Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut), Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Austria

Your holidays in December (Immaculate Conception, Christmas Day, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day / St. Stephen's Day, New Year's Eve, Immaculate Conception, St. Stephen's Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 6 long weekend(s) available.

Papua New Guinea

Your holidays in April (Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Switzerland

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Immaculate Conception, Christmas Day, Boxing Day / St. Stephen's Day, Restoration Day, St. Stephen's Day, Boxing Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 4 long weekend(s) available.

South Sudan

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, Republic Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Togo

Your holidays in April (Independence Day, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Sierra Leone

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Independence Day, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Hong Kong

Your holidays in February (Lunar New Year’s Day, Lunar New Year, Third day of Lunar New Year, Second day of Lunar New Year, The second day of Lunar New Year, The third day of Lunar New Year) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 6 long weekend(s) available.

Argentina

Your holidays in December (Immaculate Conception Day, Christmas Day, Immaculate Conception) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Chile

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, Immaculate Conception) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Colombia

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Immaculate Conception, Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Peru

Your holidays in December (Immaculate Conception, Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Bulgaria

Your holidays in April (Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Serbia

Your holidays in November (Armistice Day, Armistice Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Paraguay

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Virgin of Caacupe, New Year's Eve) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Libya

Your holidays in February (Revolution Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Nicaragua

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, Immaculate Conception) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

El Salvador

Your holidays in April (Maundy Thursday, Easter Saturday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Kyrgyzstan

Your holidays in April (Day of the People's April Revolution) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Eritrea

Your holidays in February (Fenkil Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Turkmenistan

Your holidays in February (Flag Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Denmark

Your holidays in April (Easter Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Easter Monday, Good Friday, Maundy Thursday, Maundy Thursday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 6 long weekend(s) available.

Finland

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day, Christmas Eve, Independence Day, New Year's Eve, Boxing Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Slovakia

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday, Easter Sunday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Norway

Your holidays in April (Maundy Thursday, Easter Monday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 6 long weekend(s) available.

Congo

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Easter Sunday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Costa Rica

Your holidays in April (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Juan Santamaría Day, Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaría) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

New Zealand

Your holidays in April (Southland Anniversary Day, ANZAC Day (substitute day), Anzac Day, Easter Monday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 5 long weekend(s) available.

Ireland

Your holidays in March (St. Patrick’s Day, Saint Patrick's Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Liberia

Your holidays in February (Armed Forces Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Mauritania

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Panama

Your holidays in November (Separation Day (from Columbia), Flag Day, Separation Day, Colon Day, Independence Day, Primer Grito de Independencia, Shout in Villa de los Santos) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 6 long weekend(s) available.

Kuwait

Your holidays in February (Liberation Day, National Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Croatia

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Remembrance Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Georgia

Your holidays in April (Holy Saturday, National Unity Day, Easter Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Easter Saturday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Moldova

Your holidays in February (Day of Veterans of the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Uruguay

Your holidays in April (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Landing of the 33 Patriots Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Day of the establishment of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in BiH, All Souls' Day, Statehood Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Puerto Rico

Your holidays in November (Thanksgiving Day, Discovery of Puerto Rico, Veterans Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Armenia

Your holidays in April (Easter Sunday, Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, Mother's Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Jamaica

Your holidays in February (Ash Wednesday) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Albania

Your holidays in December (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Youth Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Lithuania

Your holidays in March (Day of Restoration of Independence of Lithuania) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Namibia

Your holidays in December (Human Rights Day, Day of Goodwill, Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Gambia

Your holidays in March (Lailat al-Qadr, Korité) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Botswana

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Good Friday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Easter Saturday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Gabon

Your holidays in March (Renovation Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Lesotho

Your holidays in March (Moshoeshoe Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

North Macedonia

Your holidays in April (Orthodox Easter Monday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Good Friday, Orthodox Easter) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Slovenia

Your holidays in April (Day of Uprising Against Occupation, Easter Monday, Easter Sunday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Latvia

Your holidays in November (Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia, Republic Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Guinea-Bissau

Your holidays in March (International Women's Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Kosovo

Your holidays in April (Constitution Day, Easter Sunday, Orthodox Easter) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Bahrain

Your holidays in December (Accession Day, National Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Trinidad and Tobago

Your holidays in March (Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Estonia

Your holidays in February (Independence Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Equatorial Guinea

Your holidays in December (Immaculate Conception, Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Cyprus

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Cyprus National Day, Easter Monday, Easter Tuesday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Eswatini

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Birthday of King Mswati III, Birthday of King Mswati III (substitute day), National Flag Day, Easter Monday, National Flag Day (substitute day)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Djibouti

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Fiji

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Monday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Central African Republic

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Boganda Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Comoros

Your holidays in March (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Cheikh Al Maarouf Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Guyana

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Reunion

Your holidays in November (Armistice Day, All Saints' Day, All Saints' Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Macao

Your holidays in February (Lunar New Year) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Montenegro

Your holidays in April (Pesach, Good Friday, Easter Sunday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Luxembourg

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Suriname

Your holidays in February (Day of the Revolution, Chinese New Year, Day of Liberation and Innovation) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Cabo Verde

Your holidays in February (Ash Wednesday, Shrove Tuesday) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Maldives

Your holidays in November (Republic Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Malta

Your holidays in March (Feast of St. Joseph, Freedom Day, Saint Joseph) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Guadeloupe

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Armistice Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Martinique

Your holidays in November (Armistice Day, All Saints' Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Brunei

Your holidays in February (First day of Ramadan, Chinese New Year, National Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Bahamas

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Perry Christie Day, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Belize

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Easter Saturday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Iceland

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday, Maundy Thursday, First Day of Summer, Easter Sunday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Vanuatu

Your holidays in March (Custom Chiefs Day, Fête des chefs coutumiers) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Barbados

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday, Good Friday, National Heroes' Day, Easter Monday, National Heroes' Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 6 long weekend(s) available.

New Caledonia

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Armistice Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Mayotte

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Abolition of Slavery) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

French Polynesia

Your holidays in November (Armistice Day, All Saints' Day, Maori New Year) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Western Sahara

Your holidays in March (Eid al-Fitr, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), First Martyr) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

São Tomé and Príncipe

Your holidays in December (São Tomé Day, Christmas Day, Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

French Guiana

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Armistice Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Saint Lucia

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Good Friday, Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Guam

Your holidays in November (Thanksgiving Day, Veterans Day, All Souls' Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Curacao

Your holidays in April (Kings Day, Easter Monday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Grenada

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

US Virgin Islands

Your holidays in November (Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Aruba

Your holidays in April (King's Day, Good Friday, Good Friday, Kings Day, Easter Monday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 6 long weekend(s) available.

Tonga

Your holidays in December (Tupou I Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Seychelles

Your holidays in December (Immaculate Conception, Christmas Day, The Feast of the Immaculate Conception) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Antigua and Barbuda

Your holidays in December (V.C Bird Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Jersey

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday, Easter Monday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Isle of Man

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Andorra

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Immaculate Conception, St. Stephen's Day, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Dominica

Your holidays in November (National Day of Community Service, Independence Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Guernsey

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Cayman Islands

Your holidays in February (Ash Wednesday) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Bermuda

Your holidays in November (Remembrance Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Greenland

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Maundy Thursday, Easter Monday, Easter Sunday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

American Samoa

Your holidays in November (Thanksgiving Day, Veterans Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday, Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Faroe Islands

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, National Flag Day, Easter Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Flag Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Sint Maarten

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Carnival, King's Day, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Monaco

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Christmas Day, The Immaculate Conception, Immaculate Conception, Immaculate Conception) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 5 long weekend(s) available.

Liechtenstein

Your holidays in December (Boxing Day, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Christmas Day, Immaculate Conception, St. Stephen's Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Turks and Caicos Islands

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Saint Martin

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Armistice Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

San Marino

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day, Immaculate Conception, Boxing Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 5 long weekend(s) available.

Gibraltar

Your holidays in April (Good Friday, Workers' Memorial Day, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

British Virgin Islands

Your holidays in March (The Anniversary of the Birth of Hamilton Lavity Stoutt, Commonwealth Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Aland Islands

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Boxing Day, St. Stephen's Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day / St. Stephen's Day, Independence Day, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Cook Islands

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Good Friday, Anzac Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Good Friday, Kings Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Wallis and Futuna

Your holidays in April (Saint Pierre Chanel Day, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Anguilla

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Montserrat

Your holidays in December (Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Boxing Day (substitute day), Festival Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Saint Barthelemy

Your holidays in November (Armistice Day, All Saints' Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Saint Helena

Your holidays in April (Queen's Birthday, Good Friday, Easter Monday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 3 long weekend(s) available.

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Your holidays in November (All Saints' Day, Armistice Day, Armistice Day, All Saints' Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Christmas Island

Your holidays in February (Chinese New Year) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Tokelau

Your holidays in April (Anzac Day, Easter Monday, Good Friday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Vatican City

Your holidays in April (Easter Monday, Saint George, Easter Sunday, Good Friday, In Albis Tuesday, Easter Saturday, Maundy Thursday) align with Vietnam's Spring. 5 long weekend(s) available.

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Your holidays in February (Chinese New Year (2nd Day), Chinese New Year) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Indonesia

Your holidays in February (Chinese New Year, Chinese New Year) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Singapore

Your holidays in February (Chinese New Year, Chinese New Year) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Thailand

Your holidays in April (Chakri Memorial Day, Songkran Festival, Songkran Festival, Chakri Memorial Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

Laos

Your holidays in December (National Day (Lao PDR Day)) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Philippines

Your holidays in December (Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, New Year's Eve, Christmas Eve, Last Day of The Year, Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Christmas Day, Christmas Day, Rizal Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 8 long weekend(s) available.

Myanmar

Your holidays in March (Full Moon of Tabaung, Peasants' Day, Armed Forces Day, Eid al-Fitr) align with Vietnam's Spring. 4 long weekend(s) available.

India

Your holidays in March (Eid al-Fitr, Ram Navami, Holi) align with Vietnam's Spring. 2 long weekend(s) available.

Saudi Arabia

Your holidays in February (Founding Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

United Arab Emirates

Your holidays in February (First day of Ramadan) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Afghanistan

Your holidays in April (Mujahideen Victory Day) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Qatar

Your holidays in December (Qatar National Day) align with Vietnam's Cool Dry Season. 1 long weekend(s) available.

Sudan

Your holidays in April (Coptic Easter) align with Vietnam's Spring. 1 long weekend(s) available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Vietnam in 2026?: The best time to visit Vietnam depends on the region. For the north (Hanoi, Ha Long Bay), October to March is ideal. For the south (Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta), December to April is best. February to April works well for the whole country.
What is the weather like in Vietnam during peak season?: Vietnam stretches 1,650 km north to south, so weather varies greatly. During peak season (December–March), the north is cool (14–25°C), the central region is mild, and the south is warm and sunny (25–35°C).
When is monsoon season in Vietnam?: Vietnam has two monsoon patterns: the south and central highlands get rain from May to November, while the central coast receives rain from September to December. The north has monsoon rains from May to September.
Is February peak season in Vietnam?: February has high crowds and high prices. Weather score: 4/5. Festive but expect closures and higher prices during Tet.
What is the cheapest month to visit Vietnam?: The cheapest months to visit Vietnam are April, May, June, July, during the Hot & Wet (North). Expect lower hotel and flight prices with fewer crowds.
Which countries have holidays during Vietnam's best season?: Travelers from Malaysia, Mongolia, Iraq, Egypt, Ethiopia, Japan, China, Pakistan have public holidays that overlap with the best months to visit Vietnam.

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