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Public holidays by country

Every public holiday in 120 countries for 2025–2028, with the weekday each one falls on and how many of them land on a working day — which is the number that decides how much time off you actually get.

120 countries
Colombia 20 holidays in 2026 19 land on a working dayPuerto Rico 22 holidays in 2026 19 land on a working dayJapan 18 holidays in 2026 17 land on a working dayThailand 18 holidays in 2026 16 land on a working dayArgentina 16 holidays in 2026 15 land on a working dayAzerbaijan 19 holidays in 2026 15 land on a working dayBosnia & Herzegovina 21 holidays in 2026 15 land on a working dayIran 25 holidays in 2026 15 land on a working dayHong Kong SAR China 17 holidays in 2026 14 land on a working dayIndonesia 16 holidays in 2026 14 land on a working dayKazakhstan 20 holidays in 2026 14 land on a working dayBangladesh 15 holidays in 2026 13 land on a working dayGeorgia 17 holidays in 2026 13 land on a working dayGhana 14 holidays in 2026 13 land on a working dayTanzania 16 holidays in 2026 13 land on a working dayZambia 15 holidays in 2026 13 land on a working dayAlbania 18 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working dayEritrea 17 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working dayHaiti 16 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working dayMalaysia 17 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working dayMorocco 13 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working daythe Niger 12 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working daythe Philippines 13 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working dayUganda 15 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working dayUkraine 17 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working dayVenezuela 15 holidays in 2026 12 land on a working dayBolivia 12 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayChina 15 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayCôte d’Ivoire 14 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayEcuador 12 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayGuinea 12 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayLatvia 13 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayMalawi 11 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayMali 11 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayNew Zealand 13 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayNigeria 13 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayNorth Macedonia 15 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayPakistan 11 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayParaguay 13 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayRwanda 15 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working daySouth Korea 16 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working daythe Central African Republic 14 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working daythe Czechia 13 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working daythe Dominican Republic 12 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working daythe United States 12 holidays in 2026 11 land on a working dayAustria 13 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayBurkina Faso 16 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayChile 16 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayEthiopia 13 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayGreece 14 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayGuatemala 12 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayLibya 10 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayLithuania 14 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayNicaragua 11 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayPeru 13 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayRomania 15 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working daySenegal 14 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working daySingapore 14 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working daySouth Africa 13 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayTogo 14 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayTunisia 11 holidays in 2026 10 land on a working dayAngola 11 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayBenin 13 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayBrazil 12 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayBulgaria 12 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayCameroon 10 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayChad 11 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayCroatia 14 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayDjibouti 10 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayEgypt 12 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayFrance 11 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayHonduras 10 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayIreland 11 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayKenya 13 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayMadagascar 14 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayMozambique 10 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayPanama 10 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayPortugal 13 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayRussia 11 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working daySerbia 11 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayTaiwan 14 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayZimbabwe 11 holidays in 2026 9 land on a working dayAlgeria 10 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayArmenia 12 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayBelgium 10 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayGabon 11 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayHungary 13 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayJamaica 10 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayLiberia 11 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayMoldova 11 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayNorway 12 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayPoland 14 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working daySomalia 8 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working daythe United Arab Emirates 8 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayTürkiye 9 holidays in 2026 8 land on a working dayCosta Rica 11 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working dayDenmark 10 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working dayEl Salvador 8 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working dayFinland 13 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working dayGermany 9 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working dayItaly 13 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working dayMauritania 8 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working dayMexico 7 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working daySpain 10 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working daySweden 13 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working daythe Congo - Brazzaville 11 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working daythe Congo - Kinshasa 11 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working daythe Sudan 9 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working daythe United Kingdom 8 holidays in 2026 7 land on a working dayAustralia 10 holidays in 2026 6 land on a working dayBelarus 9 holidays in 2026 6 land on a working dayCuba 9 holidays in 2026 6 land on a working daySwitzerland 11 holidays in 2026 6 land on a working daythe Netherlands 9 holidays in 2026 6 land on a working dayUruguay 7 holidays in 2026 6 land on a working dayVietnam 7 holidays in 2026 6 land on a working dayCanada 5 holidays in 2026 5 land on a working dayIndia 6 holidays in 2026 5 land on a working dayIsrael 9 holidays in 2026 5 land on a working daySaudi Arabia 4 holidays in 2026 4 land on a working day
Other years 202520272028

What these pages are counting

A list of dates is easy; the useful figure is how many of them you actually get off. That depends on the country's own working week, so every count here starts from the rest days that country keeps rather than from a Saturday-and-Sunday assumption.

Each country page also shows where the long weekends fall — a holiday next to a rest day, with one bridge day in between — because that is what turns a day off into a trip.

Public holiday data from the date-holidays project, CC-BY-3.0. 2025..2028, 2026-08-01.

FAQ

Why does it matter which day a holiday falls on?

Because a holiday on a rest day is a holiday you do not get. Most countries do not move them, so two years with the same holiday list can give very different amounts of time off.

Is the weekend always Saturday and Sunday?

No, and assuming it is was a real bug on this site. Iran rests Thursday and Friday; Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Israel rest Friday and Saturday. Every count on these pages uses the country's own rest days.