Governmental agencies work 8 hours/day from 7.30am to 4.30pm (excluding one-hour lunch). Working days are from Monday to Friday. Saturday and Sunday are close.
Working hours
- Governmental agencies work 8 hours/day
from 7.30am to 4.30pm (excluding one-hour lunch). Working days are from Monday
to Friday. Saturday and Sunday are close.
- Banks are open from 7.30am or 8am to 11.30am and from 1pm
to 4.30pm. Some banks are open on Saturday morning from 8am to 11.30am. Sunday
is close.
- Almost shops are open from 8am or 8.30am to 9pm or 10pm.
Public Holidays
January 1
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New Year's Day, (one
day holiday)
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April 30
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Saigon
Liberation Day, (one day holiday)
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May 1
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International
Labour Day, (one day holiday)
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September 2
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National Day of
the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, (one day holiday)
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Vietnam Traditional Lunar
New Year Festival - Tet Nguyen Dan: (Four
day holiday). Tet holiday usually falls at the end of January
or middle of February by solar calendar. The holiday begins on the last day
of the last lunar month and lasts through the first three days of the Lunar
New Year (Tet Nguyen Dan)
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The
10th day of the third lunar month (in April 12, 2011; March 31,
2012; April 19, 2013; April 9, 2014; April 28, 2015)
The ancestors' death anniversary of the whole
nation
(one day holiday)
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