Date |
English name |
Local name
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Remarks
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January 9 |
Vietnamese Students' Day |
Ngày Học sinh - Sinh viên Việt Nam
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Commemorating the death of Trần Văn Ơn in 1950. Adopted by the National Students' Congress in 1950 Traditional day of Vietnamese Students' Association Honors students
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February 3 |
Communist Party of Vietnam Foundation Anniversary |
Ngày thành lập Đảng
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Commemorating the foundation of the Communist Party of Vietnam in 1930
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February 27 |
Vietnamese Physicians' Day |
Ngày Thầy thuốc Việt Nam
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On that day in 1955, Ho Chi Minh delivered his address on the occasion of Medical Staff Conference. Adopted by the Council of Ministers in 1985 Honors physicians, doctors and people working in the medical industry
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March 8 |
International Women's Day |
Ngày Quốc tế Phụ nữ
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The day of common struggle of working women all over the world is to show the will to fight of women all over the world to fight for national independence, democracy, peace and social progress; for the welfare of women and children Also commemorating the uprising of Trưng Sisters (AD 40), the first two national heroines
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March 26 |
Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Foundation Day |
Ngày Thành lập Đoàn Thanh niên Cộng sản Hồ Chí Minh
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Foundation of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in 1930, formerly Peasants’ Day (Ngày Nông dân Việt Nam) in South Vietnam
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April 21 |
Vietnam Book Day[4] |
Ngày Sách Việt Nam
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Encouraging and develop reading movements in the community; Raising awareness of the people about the great significance and importance of reading to the development of knowledge, skills and development of thinking, educating and training human personality Adopted by the Government in 2014 Also commemorating the publication of Ho Chi Minh's Đường kách mệnh in 1927
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April 27
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Vietnamese Architect's Day
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Ngày kiến trúc sư việt nam
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On April 27, 1948, President Ho Chi Minh established the Vietnam Architects Union during the First Congress in Vinh Yen province. In 2011, the government set April 27 as the Vietnamese Architecture Day, honoring the entire Vietnamese architectural field. It is celebrated annually to recognize the advancements and successes of the architectural community in Vietnam.
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May 7 |
Dien Bien Phu Victory Day |
Ngày Chiến thắng Điện Biện Phủ
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Victory of the People's Armed Forces against France in the Battle of Dien Bien Phu (1954)
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May 9 |
Victory over Fascism Day |
Ngày Chiến thắng Phát xít
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Anniversary of the conclusion of the Second World War in Europe
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May 19 |
President Ho Chi Minh's Birthday |
Ngày sinh Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh
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The birth of Ho Chi Minh in 1890
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June 1 |
International Children's Day |
Ngày Quốc tế Thiếu nhi
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Formerly the Police Day (Ngày Cảnh sát Quốc gia) in South Vietnam
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June 28 |
Vietnamese Family Day |
Ngày Gia đình Việt Nam
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July 27 |
Remembrance Day (Day for Martyrs and Wounded Soldiers or Vietnamese War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day) |
Ngày Thương binh Liệt sĩ
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August 19 |
August Revolution Commemoration Day |
Ngày Cách mạng Tháng 8
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Commemorating the August Revolution of 1945 and the foundation of the Vietnamese People's Public Security Honors those serves in the police Considered as the unofficial Victory over Japan Day in Vietnam
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October 10 |
Capital Liberation Day |
Ngày Giải phóng Thủ đô
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October 13 |
Vietnamese Entrepreneur's Day |
Ngày Doanh nhân Việt Nam
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October 20 |
Vietnamese Women's Day |
Ngày Phụ nữ Việt Nam
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Commemorating the foundation of Vietnamese Women's Association in 1930 Honors women and mothers
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November 20 |
Vietnamese Teacher's Day |
Ngày Nhà giáo Việt Nam
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School holiday. Honors those who are teachers
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December 22 |
National Defence Day (People's Army of Viet Nam Foundation Anniversary) |
Ngày hội quốc phòng toàn dân (ngày thành lập Quân đội nhân dân Việt Nam)
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Commemorating the foundation of the People's Army of Vietnam in 1944.
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