Vietnam’s Ministry of Home Affairs has announced a five-day holiday period for the nation’s National Day in 2026. This extended break will apply to civil servants and public employees, running consecutively from September 2nd. The announcement provides ample time for travel and family gatherings during the important national celebration. This decision aims to boost domestic tourism and allow citizens to fully commemorate the country’s independence. The specific dates covered by the holiday have not been detailed beyond the inclusion of September 2nd. This follows a pattern of extended holidays implemented in recent years to stimulate the economy and improve work-life balance for state employees.