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Four Vietnamese cities among most popular destinations in Asia: TripAdvisor

According to 2021 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards, four Vietnamese cities have been listed among the most popular destinations in Asia in 2020.

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On the list, Hanoi ranked second, ancient town Hoi An in central Quang Nam province fourth, Ho Chi Minh City 11th and central Da Nang city 16th.

Hanoi was also ranked the sixth place among the 25 most popular destinations in the world by Tripadvisor.

“The charming Vietnamese capital has aged well, preserving the Old Quarter, monuments and colonial architecture, while making room for modern developments alongside,” wrote the world's largest travel platform.

In addition, the ancient city of Hoi An in central Quang Nam province occupied the 11th spot.

Destinations which came before Hanoi in the global rankings included Bali (Indonesia), London (the UK), and Dubai (the United Arab Emirates)./.
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Civil servants, public employees to have four-day New Year break

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Under Official Dispatch No. 12729/VPCP-KGVX dated December 25, civil servants and public employees will have a four-day break from Thursday (January 1) to Sunday (January 4, 2026). To offset this, the working day on Friday (January 2, 2026) will be shifted to Saturday of the following week (January 10, 2026).

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