How many consecutive days off will there be for Hung King's Commemoration Day 2025?

Hung Kings' Commemoration Day is one of the most important holidays in Vietnam, an occasion for people to remember and honor the Hung Kings, the kings who founded the country. This year, the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month falls on which day, Hung Kings' Commemoration Day 2025, how many consecutive days off will workers have is information that many people are looking for.

How many days off for Hung King's Commemoration Day 2025?

According to the announcement of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (now the Ministry of Home Affairs ), on the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day, cadres, civil servants, public employees and workers are given one day off and receive full salary according to their labor contracts, which is the 10th day of the third lunar month.

In 2025, Hung King's Commemoration Day falls on Monday, April 7th of the Gregorian calendar. This is the day adjacent to the weekend. Therefore, cadres, civil servants, public employees, and workers will have 3 consecutive days off from Saturday, April 5th to Monday, April 7th on the occasion of Hung King's Commemoration Day (for agencies and units, there will be 2 days off on the weekend).

Students also get 3 consecutive days off on the occasion of Hung Kings' death anniversary, with schools giving 2 days off on the weekend.

How many consecutive days off will Hung King's Commemoration Day 2025 be? (Screenshot)

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

In case employees work on Hung Kings Commemoration Day, they will be paid overtime wages. Specifically, Article 98 of the 2019 Labor Code stipulates that employees who work overtime will be paid according to the unit price of wages or actual wages paid according to the work being done as follows: Employees working on weekdays will be paid at least 150%; employees working on weekly days off will be paid at least 200%.

Thus, employees who work during the day on the occasion of Hung Kings' Commemoration Day receive 300% of their salary; if the salary for the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day holiday is included, the total salary is 400%. When employees work at night, they are paid an additional amount of at least 30% of their salary calculated according to the unit price of salary or actual salary paid for the work of a normal working day.

People from all over flock to Hung Temple to offer incense. (Photo: Khong Chi)

How many days off do workers get on the occasion of April 30 - May 1?

The 2025 Victory Day and International Labor Day holidays will take place from April 30 to May 4. Civil servants and public employees will have their working days changed from Friday, May 2 to Saturday, April 26.

Thus, on the occasion of April 30 and May 1 holidays in 2025, civil servants and public employees will have 5 consecutive days off from Wednesday, April 30 to Sunday, May 4, then work as a compensatory day on Saturday, April 26.

On the occasion of April 30 - May 1, workers have 5 consecutive days off. (Photo: VGP)

The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (now the Ministry of Home Affairs) encourages employers to apply the April 30 - May 1 holiday leave for employees as prescribed for civil servants and public employees.

Units, organizations and businesses can consider arranging for employees to take compensatory leave or additional leave if there are appropriate reasons, to create opportunities for employees to have a more complete rest period. Some companies apply flexible compensatory leave policies, such as allowing employees to take additional consecutive days off, depending on the specific conditions and agreements between the employer and the employee.

For students, the holiday schedule may depend on the regulations of each school. Usually, schools will also customize the holiday schedule to suit teachers and students.

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