Vesak in Vietnam
Thursday, May 20, 2027 ยท Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
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When is Vesak in Vietnam in 2027?
Vesak in Vietnam is on Thursday, May 20, 2027 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh). Thatโs 297 days ยท about 42 weeks ยท about 10 months. It falls on a Thursday.
Is Vesak a public holiday in Vietnam?
Vesak is widely observed in Vietnam, but it is not a nationwide public holiday. Some regions may still observe it locally.
How Vietnam celebrates
In Vietnam, Phแบญt ฤแบฃn is marked with lantern processions, temple ceremonies and charitable works, especially vibrant in Huแบฟ and Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam sets the date by the 15th day of the fourth lunar month, which can fall a day either side of the Sri Lankan Vesak Poya date this countdown follows: in 2026 Vietnam observed 31 May.