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Ziua Independentei in Moldova

Ziua Independentei falls on Thursday 27 August 2026 in Moldova. It is a fixed date, so only the weekday changes from year to year. In 2028 it lands on a weekend, which costs the day off.

Ziua Independentei in Moldova, year by year
Year Date Weekday What that means
2025 27 August Wednesday midweek
2026 27 August Thursday one bridge day makes it four days
2027 27 August Friday long weekend
2028 27 August Sunday on the weekend — no day off gained

4 of 4

  • 27 08 Ziua Independentei Wednesday
  • 27 08 Ziua Independentei Thursday
  • 27 08 Ziua Independentei Friday
  • 27 08 Ziua Independentei Sunday · falls on a weekend

A fixed date walking through the week

Because Ziua Independentei keeps the same date, the weekday advances one step most years and two after a leap year. That walk is the whole story of how good a holiday year feels: the same day off is a long weekend one year and a lost Saturday another, and the difference is nothing but arithmetic.

Sources and last check

Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.

Public holidays for 120 countries, 2025-2028
Source: date-holidays, generated by scripts/build-holidays.mjs. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:Public holidays only; regional and observance days are excluded. 21 of our countries are not in the dataset and have no calendar.

FAQ

When is Ziua Independentei in Moldova in 2026?

Thursday, 27 August 2026.

Is Ziua Independentei on the same date every year?

Yes — 27 August every year. What changes is the weekday, which decides whether it extends a weekend.

Which years does Ziua Independentei make a long weekend?

2027 (Friday) — it touches the weekend directly. In 2026 one bridge day buys four days off.

All holidays in Moldova: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028