Latest Lunar New Year 2026 holiday schedule for officials, civil servants and public employees
According to Notice 9441/TB-BNV 2025 of the Ministry of Home Affairs on the Lunar New Year 2026 holiday schedule, officials, civil servants and public employees will have Lunar New Year 2026 holiday from Saturday, February 14, 2026 (ie, December 27th, year At Ty) to the end of Sunday, February 22nd, 2026 (ie, January 6th, year Binh Ngo).
Thus, the latest Lunar New Year 2026 holiday schedule for officials, civil servants and public employees lasts 9 consecutive days, including 5 Tet holidays according to the provisions of the Labor Code and 4 weekend holidays.
Students have 9-14 days off
Many localities announce the Lunar New Year holiday schedule for students and teachers. Some provinces give students a maximum of 14 days off.
The Hanoi Department of Education and Training (GDDT) has just announced the 2026 Binh Ngo Lunar New Year holiday schedule for students and teachers.
According to the announcement, students, teachers and officials, civil servants, and employees of educational units will have a 5-day Lunar New Year holiday. The holiday includes 1 day before Tet and 4 days after Tet, from Monday, February 16, 2026 (December 29th of the lunar calendar) to the end of Friday, February 20, 2026 (January 4th of the lunar calendar).
Thus, including the 4 weekends before and after Tet, the Lunar New Year holiday for students will last 9 days.
In Quang Ninh, students will have a total of 14 days off, from February 16 to February 28 (13 days), but because March 1 is Sunday, students will go to school on March 2.
In An Giang, students are on leave from February 9, 2026 to the end of February 22, 2026 (ie from December 22nd of the year At Ty to the end of January 6th of the year Binh Ngo).
Civil servants and public employees are entitled to 05 days of Lunar New Year holiday according to regulations, including: 01 day before Tet and 04 days after Tet from Monday, February 16, 2026 Gregorian calendar (ie, December 29 of the year At Ty) to the end of Friday, February 20, 2026 Gregorian calendar (ie, January 4 of the year Binh Ngo).
In Lam Dong, the Lam Dong Department of Education and Training has issued a document guiding holidays and Tet holidays in 2026 for officials, civil servants, public employees, workers; preschool children, students and students of educational institutions in the province.
For the Lunar New Year 2026, preschool children and students are entitled to 14 days of Tet holiday, from February 9, 2026 to the end of February 22, 2026 (ie from December 22nd of the year At Ty to the end of January 6th of the year Binh Ngo).
For teachers, officials, civil servants, public employees, and workers, leave from February 16, 2026 (ie, December 29 of the year At Ty) to the end of February 20, 2026 (ie, January 4 of the year Binh Ngo).
In Ho Chi Minh City, general education and continuing education students have 11 days, from February 12-22, 2026 (ie December 25th of the lunar calendar to the end of January 6th of the lunar calendar). This number of days off is similar to last year.
In addition to the 11 official Tet holidays, the principal is allowed to give students three more days off, starting from February 9, if the curriculum is ensured.
Can Tho also applies a rest period of 11 days, from February 12th to February 22nd (December 25th to January 6th).
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