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Victory Day — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor3-day weekend(No leave needed)

Victory Day

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Details

Country
RE Reunion
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Official public holiday (date-holidays)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Victory Day a public holiday in Reunion?
Yes, Victory Day is an official public holiday in Reunion. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Victory Day 2026?
Victory Day 2026 falls on May 8, 2026.
Map showing Victory Day date variation by country

Victory Day

A common name for public holidays in several countries to commemorate a win in an important war or a shift in political regime.

CountryDateDayImpact
REReunion(current)May 8, 2026Fri
REReunionMay 8, 2026Fri
YTMayotteMay 8, 2026Fri
MFSaint MartinMay 8, 2026Fri
WFWallis and FutunaMay 8, 2026Fri
MQMartiniqueMay 8, 2026Fri
NCNew CaledoniaMay 8, 2026Fri
GPGuadeloupeMay 8, 2026Fri
PMSaint Pierre and MiquelonMay 8, 2026Fri
FRFranceMay 8, 2026Fri
PFFrench PolynesiaMay 8, 2026Fri
PMSaint Pierre and MiquelonMay 8, 2026Fri
BLSaint BarthelemyMay 8, 2026Fri
GFFrench GuianaMay 8, 2026Fri
TJTajikistanMay 9, 2026Sat
TMTurkmenistanMay 9, 2026Sat
MDMoldovaMay 9, 2026Sat
RURussiaMay 9, 2026Sat
GEGeorgiaMay 9, 2026Sat
UAUkraineMay 9, 2026Sat
BYBelarusMay 9, 2026Sat
EEEstoniaJun 23, 2026Tue
TRTurkeyAug 30, 2026SunReduced Operations
MZMozambiqueSep 7, 2026Mon
MTMaltaSep 8, 2026Tue
BDBangladeshDec 16, 2026Wed

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