Lunar New Year holiday schedule for students in Ho Chi Minh City in 2025.

The Lunar New Year holiday for students in Ho Chi Minh City in 2025 will only last 9 days, from January 25th to February 2nd (Gregorian calendar), which is expected to be 7 days shorter than last year.

Lunar New Year holiday schedule for students in Ho Chi Minh City in 2025.

According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training, the Lunar New Year holiday schedule for students in the city in 2025 is stipulated in the 2024-2025 school year timetable issued by the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee.

According to Ho Chi Minh City's school year plan, the Lunar New Year holiday for preschool, primary, secondary, and high school students in 2025 is expected to begin on January 25th, 2025 and end on February 2nd, 2025 (i.e., from the 26th day of the 12th lunar month to the 5th day of the 1st lunar month). With this schedule, students in Ho Chi Minh City will have a total of 9 days off for the Lunar New Year.

Meanwhile, last year students had a 14-16 day Tet holiday. Specifically, for the 2024 Lunar New Year, students will be on holiday from February 5th, 2024 (26th day of the 12th lunar month) to February 18th, 2024 (9th day of the 1st lunar month), which is 14 days.

The Lunar New Year holiday schedule for students in Ho Chi Minh City in 2025 coincides with the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs ' proposed nine-day holiday, which has been submitted to the Prime Minister.

Compared to previous school years, the 2025 Lunar New Year holiday for students in Ho Chi Minh City is considered the shortest in recent years. In previous years, students in Ho Chi Minh City had a Tet holiday lasting 14-16 days, including the two weekends before and after the holiday. This extended holiday helps balance study time and vacation time, ensuring students' health and preventing disruptions to the school year.

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