The 2026 Lunar New Year, or Tet in Vietnam, will span nine days, from Feb. 14 to 22, as approved by Prime Minister Pham Minh ...
Civil servants and state employees in Vietnam will enjoy nine consecutive days off for the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday in 2026, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
When I first journeyed to Vietnam at the age of 22, fresh out of college over two decades ago, the romantic allure of Hanoi captivated me. My arrival coincided with the Mid-Autumn Festival, a time ...
VnExpress International on MSNOpinion

9 days off for Tet isn't enough for Vietnamese families

Vietnam's proposed nine-day Tet holiday in 2026 may look generous, but for millions who spend days just traveling home, it ...
The Ministry of Home Affairs has submitted to the Government a plan for the 2026 Lunar New Year holiday, proposing that ...
The 2026 Tet holiday will run from Saturday, February 14, 2026 (the 27th day of the last lunar month of 2025), through Sunday, February 22, 2026 (the sixth day of the Lunar New Year).
As floodwaters recede, flower and ornamental plant growers in Vi Khe ward, Ninh Binh province, are working relentlessly to ...
In January, Official Supporters Club (OSC) branches in Vietnam got together in Hanoi to celebrate the Tet Holiday and the Year of the Snake in this year’s Vietnamese Lunar New Year. All together, 40 ...
For youngsters in Vietnam, the traditional Tet festival has become less of a joy and more of an economic burden, posing a threat to passing down cultural knowledge and collective memories to future ...
Hayslip is an author and speaker. She lives in Escondido. In Vietnam, anticipating Tet — the Lunar New Year — was similar to children in the West waiting for Santa Claus to come down the chimney. Of ...