Tet (Lunar New Year)
Tết Nguyên Đán
Details
- Country
Vietnam- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- February 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Level
- Full Closure
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Vietnam's most important holiday. Week-long celebration with family reunions, ancestor worship, special foods, and fireworks. Entire country shuts down.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Tet (Lunar New Year) a public holiday in Vietnam?
- Yes, Tet (Lunar New Year) is an official public holiday in Vietnam. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Tet (Lunar New Year) 2026?
- Tet (Lunar New Year) 2026 falls on February 17, 2026 – February 22, 2026.
- What is Tet (Lunar New Year) called locally in Vietnam?
- Tet (Lunar New Year) is locally known as "Tết Nguyên Đán" in Vietnam.