Tet Nguyen Dan, shortened to Tet, is Vietnam's Lunar New Year and is the most important annual celebration and public holiday in Vietnam spanning 5-7 days. Tet celebrates the beginning of a new year as well the coming of spring .

Vietnamese New Year is also called Tet. It falls on January 29th in 2025. Vietnamese people enjoy a 7-day national public holiday from January 28th (Tet Eve) to February 3rd, 2025. Vietnamese New Year is the most important festival of the year in Vietnam, celebrating love, the start of spring, and the best of hopes for the new year. It is ...

Usually, people greet and send wishes in the morning of the first day of the new year. The easiest and most commonly used greetings during Tet are "Chúc mừng Năm Mới!" ('Happy New Year!') and "Cung hỉ phát tài!"

Songkran (Thai name：เทศกาลสงกรานต์), the Thai New Year, is the most important festival in Thailand. With celebrations lasting up to a week, Thai New Year marks the end of the dry season with religious ceremonies and water fights, which are a trademark of the festival.

Summer and winter holidays (Western) and Tet New Year are regarded as the busy season for travel in Vietnam. It can be difficult to book affordable flights and accommodation during Tet New Year, so using a travel service is recommended.

As well as being a good time for watching Vietnamese locals celebrate Tet New Year or observing how Christmas is celebrated, the dry season is a great time for enjoying the outdoors. On an Asia Highlights tour you can take a short bus ride to the Mekong Delta region nearby, or stay in HCMC to do some shopping and marvel at the city's architecture.

Laos celebrates the Lao New Year from 13th to 16th April, 2025. In Lao, the festival is called Pi Mai or Songkran . Lao New Year falls in the hot season in Laos.

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Losar, also known as Tibetan New year, is the most important Buddhist festival for celebrating the coming of New Year and harvest season. It falls on the first day of the first month of the Tibetan lunisolar calendar (in February or March).

A full list of the Thailand national public holidays and other observances' dates in 2025, including Songkran, New Year, Makha Bucha Day, Visakha Bucha and so on.