Vietnam Lunar Calendar

While commercial Vietnam uses the secular calendar, holidays and festivals are often scheduled on the lunar calendar instead, and among ethnic minority communities, the lunar calendar is commonly used to determine market days. Here’s a conversion chart for upcoming years:

Lunar Calendar	2007	2008	2009 (Leap Year)	2010
1st month, 1st day (T\t)	February 18th	February 7th	January 26th	February 14th
2nd month, 1st day	March 19th	March 8th	February 25th	March 16th
3rd month, 1st day	April 17th	April 6th	March 27th	April 14th
4th month, 1st day	May 17th	May 5th	April 25th	May 14th
5th month, 1st day	June 15th	June 4th	May 24th	June 12th
leap month, 1st day	n/a	n/a	June 23rd	n/a
6th month, 1st day	July 14th	July 3rd	July 22nd	July 12th
7th month, 1st day	August 13th	August 1st	August 20th	August 10th
8th month, 1st day	September 11th	August 31st	September 19th	September 8th
9th month, 1st day	October 11th	September 29th	October 18th	October 8th
10th month, 1st day	November 10th	October 29th	November 17th	November 6th
11th month, 1st day	December 10th	November 28th	December 16th	December 6th
12th month, 1st day	January 8th	December 27th	January 15th	January 4th