Labour Day

**Labour Day in Vietnam** Labour Day, also known as International Workers' Day, is celebrated annually on **May 1st** in Vietnam. This public holiday honors the contributions and achievements of workers and the labor movement worldwide. In Vietnam, it is a day to recognize the hard work and dedication of the country's workforce, reflecting the nation's commitment to social justice and workers' rights. The holiday is marked by various activities, including parades, cultural events, and speeches by government officials, emphasizing the importance of labor in building the nation. Many people take advantage of the day off to relax, spend time with family, or travel, as it often coincides with the start of the summer season. Labour Day in Vietnam also serves as a reminder of the country's socialist values and its ongoing efforts to improve working conditions, wages, and labor laws. It is a time for both celebration and reflection on the progress made and the challenges that remain in ensuring fair treatment and opportunities for all workers.