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📋 Public Holidays — 2026 Calendar
254 holidays, festivals & observances
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January
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Carnival DayFri, Jan 2
- EpiphanyTue, Jan 6
- Orthodox ChristmasWed, Jan 7
- Isra Mi'rajFri, Jan 16
- New Year (2nd day)Fri, Jan 2
- Australia DayMon, Jan 26
- Makar SankrantiWed, Jan 14
- Sainte Dévote's DayTue, Jan 27
- Revolution DaySat, Jan 3
- Coptic ChristmasWed, Jan 7
- EpiphanyMon, Jan 12
- Ethiopian Christmas (Genna)Wed, Jan 7
- New Year's Day (2nd day)Fri, Jan 2
- Errol Barrow DayWed, Jan 21
- Timkat (Epiphany)Mon, Jan 19 – Tue, Jan 20
- Ancestors' DayFri, Jan 2
February
- Chinese New YearTue, Feb 17 – Wed, Feb 18
- Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year)Tue, Feb 17 – Wed, Feb 18
- Liberation DayThu, Feb 5
- CarnivalMon, Feb 16 – Tue, Feb 17
- Heroes' DayTue, Feb 3
- ThaipusamSun, Feb 1
- Tet (Lunar New Year)Tue, Feb 17 – Wed, Feb 18
- Maha ShivaratriSun, Feb 15
- Waitangi DayFri, Feb 6
- EDSA People Power AnniversaryWed, Feb 25
- Lunar New YearTue, Feb 17 – Thu, Feb 19
- Flag DayThu, Feb 19
- Statehood DaySun, Feb 15
- Tsagaan Sar (Lunar New Year)Tue, Feb 17 – Thu, Feb 19
- Martyrs' DayTue, Feb 3
- Losar (Tibetan New Year)Tue, Feb 17 – Thu, Feb 19
- Seollal (Lunar New Year)Mon, Feb 16 – Wed, Feb 18
March
- Eid al-FitrFri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22
- Nyepi (Day of Silence)Thu, Mar 19
- Women's DaySun, Mar 8
- NowruzSat, Mar 21 – Sun, Mar 22
- Eid al-FitrSat, Mar 21 – Mon, Mar 23
- Full Moon of TabaungTue, Mar 17
- St. Joseph's DayMon, Mar 23
- Makha Bucha DayTue, Mar 3
- Independence Movement DaySun, Mar 1
- Aruba Flag DayWed, Mar 18
- Custom Chiefs DayThu, Mar 5
- Ram NavamiThu, Mar 26
- Nowruz (Kurdish New Year)Sat, Mar 21
- Arrival of the GospelThu, Mar 5
- Eid al-Fitr (Ramazan Bayramı)Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22
- HoliTue, Mar 3
- Peasants' DayMon, Mar 2
- Holy WeekSun, Mar 29 – Sat, Apr 4
- Nowruz (Afghan New Year)Sat, Mar 21
- International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
- Monlam Chenmo (Great Prayer Festival)Tue, Mar 3
- 1848 Revolution DaySun, Mar 15
April
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Anzac DaySat, Apr 25
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Declaration of IndependenceSun, Apr 19
- King's DayMon, Apr 27
- Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
- Ching Ming FestivalSat, Apr 4
- Women's DayTue, Apr 7
- Black SaturdaySat, Apr 4
- Chakri Memorial DayMon, Apr 6
- Hung Kings' Commemoration DayMon, Apr 6
- Holy SaturdaySat, Apr 4
- Day of ValorThu, Apr 9
- Liberty DaySat, Apr 25
- Ethiopian Easter (Fasika)Sun, Apr 19
- Ethiopian Good FridayFri, Apr 17
- Songkran FestivalMon, Apr 13 – Wed, Apr 15
- Pi Mai Lao (Lao New Year)Tue, Apr 14 – Thu, Apr 16
- Myanmar New YearFri, Apr 17
- National Heroes' DayTue, Apr 28
- Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor)Thu, Apr 9
- Reunification DayThu, Apr 30
- National Independence & Children's DayThu, Apr 23
- Easter SaturdaySat, Apr 4
- Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
- Thingyan Water FestivalMon, Apr 13 – Thu, Apr 16
May
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- International Labour DayFri, May 1
- Victory DaySat, May 9
- Whit MondayMon, May 25
- Ascension DayThu, May 14
- Independence DaySun, May 24
- Constitution DaySun, May 3
- General Prayer DayFri, May 1
- Flag DayMon, May 18
- Coronation DayMon, May 4
- Arafat Day (Day of Arafah)Tue, May 26
- Children's DayTue, May 5
- Eid al-AdhaWed, May 27 – Thu, May 28
- Constitution DaySun, May 17
- Ascension of Jesus ChristThu, May 14
- Victory DayFri, May 8
- Labour and Solidarity DayFri, May 1
- Liberation DaySat, May 9
- Labour Day (2nd day)Sat, May 2
- Hari Raya Haji (Tentative Date)Wed, May 27
- Eid al-AdhaThu, May 28 – Sat, May 30
- Vesak DaySun, May 31
- Eid al-Adha (Arefa)Wed, May 27
- Full Moon of KasoneMon, May 11
- Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayramı)Wed, May 27 – Fri, May 29
- Tuen Ng FestivalSun, May 31
- Ascension DayMon, May 18
- Victoria DayMon, May 18
- Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna DayFri, May 29
- Buddha's BirthdaySun, May 24
- Boun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival)Mon, May 11 – Tue, May 12
- Atatürk Commemoration & Youth DayTue, May 19
- Independence DayThu, May 21
June
- Queen Suthida's BirthdayWed, Jun 3
- Åland Autonomy DayTue, Jun 9
- Corpus ChristiThu, Jun 4
- Battle of CaraboboWed, Jun 24
- Constitution DayFri, Jun 5
- Martyrs' DaySat, Jun 20
- Islamic New YearWed, Jun 17
- Independence DayThu, Jun 25
- Midsummer DaySat, Jun 20
- Mother and Child DayMon, Jun 1
- Saga Dawa (Buddha's Enlightenment)Mon, Jun 1
- Luxembourg National DayTue, Jun 23
- Memorial DaySat, Jun 6
- AshuraFri, Jun 26
- Portugal DayWed, Jun 10
- Islamic New YearTue, Jun 16
- Internal Autonomy DayMon, Jun 29
July
- Belgian National DayTue, Jul 21
- Independence DaySun, Jul 5
- Sir Seretse Khama DayWed, Jul 1
- Independence DaySun, Jul 26
- Bastille DayTue, Jul 14
- Independence DayMon, Jul 20
- Independence DayThu, Jul 30
- Buddhist Lent DaySun, Jul 12
- Canada DayWed, Jul 1
- Full Moon of WasoThu, Jul 9
- Asanha Bucha DaySat, Jul 11
- Naadam FestivalSat, Jul 11 – Wed, Jul 15
- Boun Khao Phansa (Buddhist Lent begins)Sat, Jul 25
- Presidents' DayMon, Jul 20
- Independence DaySun, Jul 12
- Children's DayFri, Jul 24
- King's BirthdayTue, Jul 28
- Asalha Bucha DaySat, Jul 11
- Buddhist Lent (Khao Phansa)Sun, Jul 12
- Simón Bolívar's BirthdayFri, Jul 24
- Statehood DayMon, Jul 13
August
- Swiss National DaySat, Aug 1
- Prophet's BirthdayWed, Aug 26
- Independence DayWed, Aug 5
- Assumption of MarySat, Aug 15
- Kadooment DayMon, Aug 3
- Prophet Muhammad's BirthdayTue, Aug 25
- National Heroes DayMon, Aug 31
- Emancipation DaySat, Aug 1
- Prophet Muhammad's BirthdayWed, Aug 26
- Arba'eenWed, Aug 5
- Battle of BoyacáFri, Aug 7
- Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid)Wed, Aug 26
- Independence DaySat, Aug 15
- Queen Sirikit's Birthday / Mother's DayWed, Aug 12
- Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid)Thu, Aug 27
- Ninoy Aquino DayFri, Aug 21
- St. Stephen's DayThu, Aug 20
- Liberation DaySat, Aug 15
- Shoton Festival (Yogurt Festival)Fri, Aug 14 – Thu, Aug 20
September
- Armed Forces DayFri, Sep 25
- Labour DayMon, Sep 7
- Republic DayThu, Sep 3
- Constitution DayMon, Sep 7
- Armed Forces DaySun, Sep 6
- Independence DayWed, Sep 9
- National DayWed, Sep 2
- Independence DaySat, Sep 19
- Botswana DayWed, Sep 30
- Meskel (Finding of the True Cross)Sun, Sep 27
- JanmashtamiFri, Sep 4
- Ethiopian New Year (Enkutatash)Fri, Sep 11
- Armed Struggle DayTue, Sep 1
- Ganesh ChaturthiMon, Sep 14
- JanmashtamiFri, Sep 4
October
- Chulalongkorn DayFri, Oct 23
- Republic DayMon, Oct 5
- ThanksgivingMon, Oct 12
- Independence DayFri, Oct 2
- Peace DaySun, Oct 4
- Mid-Autumn FestivalSat, Oct 3
- National DayThu, Oct 1 – Fri, Oct 2
- Full Moon of ThadingyutSun, Oct 25 – Tue, Oct 27
- National Unity DayMon, Oct 12
- Dussehra (Vijayadashami)Tue, Oct 20
- Fiji DaySat, Oct 10
- Columbus DayMon, Oct 12
- DeepavaliTue, Oct 20
- National Foundation DaySat, Oct 3
- Independence DayTue, Oct 27 – Wed, Oct 28
- Austrian National DayMon, Oct 26
- DiwaliTue, Oct 20
- Dessalines DaySat, Oct 17
- Constitution DayMon, Oct 5
- Hangul DayFri, Oct 9
- Boun Ok Phansa (End of Buddhist Lent)Thu, Oct 22
- Thanksgiving DayMon, Oct 5
- All Saints' Day EveSat, Oct 31
- Chuseok (Mid-Autumn)Sun, Oct 4 – Tue, Oct 6
- Republic DayFri, Oct 23
- Dussehra (Vijayadashami)Tue, Oct 20
November
- Unity DaySun, Nov 29
- All Saints' DaySun, Nov 1
- Armistice DayWed, Nov 11
- Independence DayMon, Nov 30
- Monaco National DayThu, Nov 19
- All Saints' DayMon, Nov 2
- DeepavaliSun, Nov 8
- Constitution DayFri, Nov 6
- All Saints' Day / All Souls' DaySun, Nov 1 – Mon, Nov 2
- Remembrance DayWed, Nov 11
- Diwali (Festival of Lights)Sun, Nov 8
- Independence DayWed, Nov 11
- Lhabab Duchen (Buddha's Descent)Thu, Nov 12
- Deepavali (Diwali)Sun, Nov 8
- Bonifacio DayMon, Nov 30
- Republic DayWed, Nov 11
- Independence of CartagenaMon, Nov 16
- Full Moon of TazaungdaingWed, Nov 4
- Boun That Luang FestivalFri, Nov 20 – Sun, Nov 22
- Republic DaySat, Nov 28
- Guru Nanak JayantiTue, Nov 24
- Chinggis Khan's BirthdaySat, Nov 14
- Diwali (Festival of Lights)Fri, Nov 6 – Tue, Nov 10
December
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Boxing Day / St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26
- Neutrality DaySat, Dec 12
- Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
- Restoration of IndependenceTue, Dec 1
- Abolition of SlaverySun, Dec 20
- Macao SAR DaySun, Dec 20
- New Year's EveThu, Dec 31
- Constitution DayThu, Dec 10
- Christmas EveThu, Dec 24
- Last Day of The YearThu, Dec 31
- Ganden Ngamchoe (Tsongkhapa Day)Thu, Dec 17
- Joint HolidaySat, Dec 26
- Feast of the Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
- National DaySun, Dec 13
- Family DaySat, Dec 26
- Rizal DayWed, Dec 30
- King Bhumibol's Birthday / Father's DaySat, Dec 5
Public Holidays 2026 — Every Country
Official government-declared days off work. These are gazetted holidays where businesses and schools are typically closed. In 2026, there are 254 public holidays across 64 countries, spanning every month of the year.
June17 events · 16 countries
- Jun 1Mother and Child Day
- Jun 1Saga Dawa (Buddha's Enlightenment)
- Jun 3Queen Suthida's Birthday
- Jun 4Corpus Christi
- Jun 5Constitution Day
- Jun 6Memorial Day
- Jun 9Åland Autonomy Day
- Jun 10Portugal Day
- Jun 16Islamic New Year
- Jun 17Islamic New Year
- Jun 20Martyrs' Day
- Jun 20Midsummer Day
- Jun 23Luxembourg National Day
- Jun 24Battle of Carabobo
- Jun 25Independence Day
- Jun 26Ashura
- Jun 29Internal Autonomy Day
July21 events · 14 countries
- Jul 1Sir Seretse Khama Day
- Jul 1Canada Day
- Jul 5Independence Day
- Jul 9Full Moon of Waso
- Jul 11Asanha Bucha Day
- Jul 11Naadam Festival
- Jul 11Asalha Bucha Day
- Jul 12Buddhist Lent Day
- Jul 12Independence Day
- Jul 12Buddhist Lent (Khao Phansa)
- Jul 13Statehood Day
- Jul 14Bastille Day
- Jul 20Independence Day
- Jul 20Presidents' Day
- Jul 21Belgian National Day
- Jul 24Children's Day
- Jul 24Simón Bolívar's Birthday
- Jul 25Boun Khao Phansa (Buddhist Lent begins)
- Jul 26Independence Day
- Jul 28King's Birthday
- Jul 30Independence Day
August19 events · 17 countries
- Aug 1Swiss National Day
- Aug 1Emancipation Day
- Aug 3Kadooment Day
- Aug 5Independence Day
- Aug 5Arba'een
- Aug 7Battle of Boyacá
- Aug 12Queen Sirikit's Birthday / Mother's Day
- Aug 14Shoton Festival (Yogurt Festival)
- Aug 15Assumption of Mary
- Aug 15Independence Day
- Aug 15Liberation Day
- Aug 20St. Stephen's Day
- Aug 21Ninoy Aquino Day
- Aug 25Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
- Aug 26Prophet's Birthday
- Aug 26Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
- Aug 26Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid)
- Aug 27Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid)
- Aug 31National Heroes Day
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- There are 254 public holidays across 64 countries in 2026.
- What is a public holiday?
- Official government-declared days off work. These are gazetted holidays where businesses and schools are typically closed.
- Which countries have public holidays in 2026?
- 64 countries observe public holidays in 2026. Browse the monthly breakdown above to see events by country.
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