The Da Nang People’s Committee has announced that employees of local agencies and departments, as well as those of political and social organisations, will officially have 7 days off work (26 January to 1 February) for Lunar New Year 2017.

Seven days off work for the Tet holiday (26 January to 1 February) (Photo: Internet)

Local agencies, organisations, businesses and family homes, as well as vessels anchored in the Han River, are all required to fly national flags from 27 - 30 January.

The heads of local agencies have been urged to arrange for some of their employees to remain on duty over the period, as well as to ensure security and order.