Quick Facts
🇱🇦Laos
Dec 1
Celebrated by Laos' significant Hmong minority after the rice harvest. Ball-throwing (pov pob) courtship games,…
Hmong New Year 2026
December 1, 2026🇱🇦 Laos
About Hmong New Year
Celebrated by Laos' significant Hmong minority after the rice harvest. Ball-throwing (pov pob) courtship games, traditional dress, music, and feasting.
Key Details
Date
December 1, 2026
Type
Observance
Business Impact
Low
Country
🇱🇦 Laos
Related Events in Laos
Dec 2
National Day (Lao PDR Day)(National Day)
Plan Your Time Off
Long weekends near this holiday — maximize your days off.
ວັນຊາດ
2–6 December 2026
5 days off2 leave day(s)
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Hmong New Year 2026?
- Hmong New Year 2026 is December 1, 2026 in Laos.
- Is Hmong New Year a public holiday in Laos?
- Hmong New Year is not an official public holiday in Laos. Most businesses remain open, though tourism areas may be affected.
- How many days is Hmong New Year 2026?
- Hmong New Year 2026 lasts 1 day(s), from December 1, 2026.