Vietnamese Occasion Calendar
Never Miss a Moment That Matters
Vietnamese culture has its own rhythm of holidays and celebrations. Each one carries expectations for thoughtful gifts. We keep track so you don’t have to.
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International Women's Day
Quốc tế Phụ nữ
March 8, 2026
Cultural Gift Advice
“Nearly as big as October 20th. Her coworkers will all receive gifts too — she will compare. Flowers to her office is the move.”
7 days away
White Day
Ngày Valentine Trắng
March 14, 2026
Cultural Gift Advice
“One month after Valentine's. Reciprocation day. Younger couples celebrate this.”
50 days away
Hung Kings' Festival
Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương
April 26, 2026
Cultural Gift Advice
“National holiday, 10th day of 3rd lunar month. Not a major gift day but a day off — plan a delivery while she's home.”
200 days away
Mid-Autumn Festival
Tết Trung Thu
September 23, 2026
Cultural Gift Advice
“Family-oriented holiday. Mooncakes are traditional but a fruit basket or gift for her nieces/nephews scores points.”
227 days away
Vietnamese Women's Day
Ngày Phụ Nữ Việt Nam
October 20, 2026
Cultural Gift Advice
“The biggest gift day for couples in Vietnam — larger than Valentine's. Flowers + a gift is the absolute minimum. Missing this is relationship-ending.”
258 days away
Teacher's Day
Ngày Nhà giáo Việt Nam
November 20, 2026
Cultural Gift Advice
“Only if she's a teacher. If she is, this is massive — flowers and gifts from students and from you.”
293 days away
Christmas
Giáng sinh
December 25, 2026
Cultural Gift Advice
“Not traditional but growing fast with young urban couples. Treat as a date + gift occasion.”
336 days away
Tết Nguyên Đán (Lunar New Year)
Tết Nguyên Đán
February 6, 2027
Cultural Gift Advice
“This is about her family. Premium gifts for her parents — fruit baskets, health supplements, premium rice. Cash (red envelopes) is also expected.”
344 days away
Valentine's Day
Ngày lễ tình nhân
February 14, 2027
Cultural Gift Advice
“Fully adopted in Vietnam. Standard expectations: flowers, chocolate, teddy bear combo.”