What holidays are celebrated in April? Join us to review the compilation of solar and lunar holidays in April in Vietnam and international holidays in April!
1 Vietnamese Solar Holidays in April
Vietnamese Book Day (April 21st)
April Holidays: Vietnamese Book Day (April 21st)
On February 24, 2014, the Prime Minister decided to choose April 21st every year as Vietnamese Book Day. Vietnamese Book Day was born with the purpose of developing and encouraging the reading movement of all people, thereby raising the importance of reading for the development and training of skills in each of us.
See also: April 21st: Origin, Meaning
Southern Liberation and National Reunification Day (April 30th)
April Holidays: Southern Liberation Day (April 30th)
Southern Liberation and National Reunification Day, April 30th, is one of the most important holidays of the year in our country. This day marks the end of the war in Vietnam and the reunification of the country. In the history of our nation, it is a shining milestone, leading our country into a new era, an era of national independence and socialism.
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See also: Compilation of holidays in Vietnam in 2024
2 Vietnamese Lunar Holidays in April
Buddha’s Birthday (April 15th)
Buddha’s Birthday is a traditional Buddhist holiday, a day to celebrate and commemorate the birth of Buddha Shakyamuni. Since 1999, Buddha’s Birthday has been recognized by the United Nations as a global cultural and spiritual holiday.
April Holidays: Buddha’s Birthday (April 15th Lunar)
See also: Compilation of all holidays in Vietnam
3 International Holidays in April
World Autism Awareness Day (April 2nd)
April Holidays: World Autism Awareness Day (April 2)
April 2nd every year is chosen by the United Nations General Assembly as World Autism Awareness Day (World Autism Awareness Day) in 2007. This day is to recognize and communicate to everyone about raising awareness of the rights of autistic people worldwide.
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action (April 4th)
April Holidays: International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action (April 4)
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is celebrated on April 4th every year. On this occasion, many activities will be organized to raise people’s awareness about mine awareness and support mine clearance.
International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (April 6th)
April Holidays: International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
On August 23, 2013, the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly decided to choose April 6th as the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (International Day of Sport for Development and Peace).
This day was established thanks to the initiative of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), with the aim of highlighting the contribution of sports in the process of implementing and achieving the Millennium Development Goals.
World Health Day (April 7th)
April Holidays: World Health Day (April 7)
World Health Day, also known as World Health Day, is abbreviated as WHD, which stands for World Health Day. This day was born with the purpose of commemorating the founding of WHO and is considered by WHO as an opportunity to attract global attention every year to global health issues.
International Day of Human Space Flight (April 12th)
April Holidays: International Day of Human Space Flight (April 12)
On April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin made the first human spaceflight. This is not only considered a pride of the Soviet people of the time and modern Russia, but it is also a historic milestone for the global space industry.
The United Nations General Assembly decided to make April 12th every year International Day of Human Space Flight (International Day of Human Space Flight) in 2011.
International Mother Earth Day (April 22nd)
April Holidays: International Mother Earth Day (April 22)
In 2009, the United Nations General Assembly declared April 22nd every year as International Mother Earth Day (International Mother Earth Day). This day was born with the aim of raising awareness and the values of the natural environment, honoring the Earth as a whole with close interconnections.
World Book and Copyright Day (April 23rd)
April Holidays: World Book and Copyright Day (April 23)
With the aim of promoting reading, publishing books and copyright, UNESCO organized World Book Day (World Book Day) or World Book and Copyright Day on April 24th every year.
World Malaria Day (April 25th)
April Holidays: World Malaria Day (April 25)
On April 25th every year, World Malaria Day (World Malaria Day – WMD) will be held, proposed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and endorsed by the United Nations. This day was born with the purpose of promoting global efforts to control malaria, a dangerous disease that claims the lives of many people around the world.
World Intellectual Property Day (April 26th)
April Holidays: World Intellectual Property Day (April 26)
World Intellectual Property Day (World Intellectual Property Day) was established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 2000. With the purpose of “raising awareness of how patents, copyrights, trademarks and designs impact daily life” and “to honor creativity, the contributions of creators and innovators to the development of global societies.”
World Day for Safety and Health at Work (April 28th)
April Holidays: World Day for Safety and Health at Work (April 28)
Safety and health at work are one of the basic rights of workers. For that reason, the International Labor Organization has chosen April 28th every year as the World Day for Safety and Health at Work (The World Day for Safety and Health at Work).
With the aim of promoting the prevention of labor accidents and occupational diseases on a global scale. And this is also an opportunity to commemorate deceased and injured workers worldwide.
World Immunization Week (April 24th-30th)
April Holidays: World Immunization Week (April 24-30)
World Immunization Week (World Immunization Week) is held in the last week of April, with the aim of promoting the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages from the risk of disease.
International Jazz Day (April 30th)
April Holidays: International Jazz Day (April 30)
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has chosen April 30th as International Jazz Day (International Jazz Day) in November 2011. This day was born with the aim of honoring the unique art form of jazz music, loved by many people.
The above article provides information about the solar and lunar holidays in April in Vietnam and around the world. Hopefully, through this article, you will know more about the holidays in April.
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