After Lunar New Year, workers prepare to welcome a 5-day holiday

According to the announcement of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, workers will have 5 days off for the Victory Day of April 30 and International Labor Day of May 1.

Accordingly, civil servants, public employees, and workers will have their working days changed from Friday, May 2 to Saturday, April 26 and will have 5 days off, from April 30 to May 4.

On the occasion of National Day 2025, officials, civil servants, public employees and workers will have 4 days off, from August 30 to September 2.

Agencies and units that do not have a fixed schedule of Saturday and Sunday every week must arrange a suitable schedule of holidays in accordance with the provisions of law based on the specific program and plan of the unit.

However, employers need to ensure full implementation of the regimes for employees according to the provisions of law; encourage agreements that are more beneficial to employees.

For employees who are not cadres, civil servants, public employees, and employees of administrative agencies, public service agencies, political organizations, and socio-political organizations, the employer decides to choose a holiday plan appropriate to the actual situation.

The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs encourages employers to apply the National Day, Victory Day, April 30 and International Labor Day, May 1, 2025 holidays for employees as prescribed for civil servants and public employees.