Accordingly, preschool children and students of all levels of education are entitled to 10 consecutive days off, starting from February 13th to the end of February 22nd (ie from December 26th to the end of the 6th day of Tet).
For civil servants, public employees and employees of the Department of Education and Training and educational and training institutions, there are 9 consecutive days off, from February 14th to the end of February 22nd (ie from December 27th to the end of the 6th day of Tet).
For students of Dien Bien Pedagogical College, the holiday lasts 16 days, from February 7th to the end of February 22nd (ie from December 20th to the end of the 6th day of Tet).
Specifically for Lao students studying at schools in the area, the Department of Education and Training requests units to announce Tet holiday plans and implement them according to regulations for students who do not return home.
Dien Bien Department of Education and Training added that on National Day holiday September 2, 2026, officials, teachers and students will have 5 consecutive days off (February 29 - September 9, 2026).
The Director of Dien Bien Department of Education and Training also requested educational institutions to strengthen management of discipline and order before and after holidays.
At the same time, units need to assign 24/24 hour office duty, proactively coordinate with local authorities to protect property, prevent fires and explosions, and ensure security and order during the holidays.