Jan 1: Western New Year's Day

Feb 3: Founding Day of the Communist Party of Vietnam

Apr 30: Liberation Day of South Vietnam and Saigon

May 1: Labour Day

May 19: Ho Chi Minh's birthday

May 28: Holiday in commemoration of the birth, the enlightenment and the death of the Buddha

Sep 2: National Holiday

Sep 3: Day to commemorate the death of Ho Chi Minh in 1969

Nov: Birthday of Confucius; moveable holiday, as it depends on the moon calendar (vietnam-guide.com, 2016).