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French forces at Dien Bien Phu in 1954.
French forces at Dien Bien Phu in 1954.
'''Public Holidays:''' Official holidays are New Year’s (January 1), Tet or Lunar New Year
Public Holidays: Official holidays are New Year’s (January 1), Tet or Lunar New Year
(movable date in January or February), Liberation Day to commemorate the fall of Saigon (April
(movable date in January or February), Liberation Day to commemorate the fall of Saigon (April
30), Labor Day (May 1), and Independence Day to commemorate Japan’s withdrawal following
30), Labor Day (May 1), and Independence Day to commemorate Japan’s withdrawal following
its defeat in World War II (September 2).
its defeat in World War II (September 2).
'''Flag:''' Red, with a large yellow five-pointed star in the center.
Flag: Red, with a large yellow five-pointed star in the center.
== HISTORICAL BACKGROUND ==
== HISTORICAL BACKGROUND ==
Origins: The Vietnamese trace the origins of their culture and nation to the fertile plains of the
Origins: The Vietnamese trace the origins of their culture and nation to the fertile plains of the