Public Holidays in Albania 2026

Complete list of 25 public holidays and observances in Albania for 2026. Dates, days, and holiday types.

End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)March 20, 2026

Today

18 Public Holidays

249 Working Days

116 Days Off

8 Long Weekends

Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public
Jan 2	Friday	New Year Holiday	Public
Mar 2	Monday	League of Lezhë day	Observance
Mar 7	Saturday	Teacher's Day	Observance
Mar 8	Sunday	Mother's Day	Observance
Mar 14	Saturday	Summer Day	Public
Mar 20	Friday	End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)	Public
Mar 22	Sunday	Sultan Nevruz's Day	Public
Mar 23	Monday	Sultan Nevruz's Day (substitute day)	Public
Apr 1	Wednesday	April Fools' Day	Observance
Apr 5	Sunday	Catholic Easter	Public
Apr 6	Monday	Catholic Easter	Public
Apr 12	Sunday	Orthodox Easter	Public
Apr 13	Monday	Orthodox Easter	Public
May 1	Friday	Labour Day	Public
May 27	Wednesday	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)	Public
Jun 1	Monday	Children's Day	Observance
Oct 19	Monday	Mother Teresa Day	Public
Nov 22	Sunday	Alphabet Day	Observance
Nov 28	Saturday	Independence Day	Public
Nov 29	Sunday	Liberation Day	Public
Nov 30	Monday	Liberation Day (substitute day)	Public
Dec 8	Tuesday	Youth Day	Public
Dec 24	Thursday	Christmas Eve	Bank
Dec 25	Friday	Christmas Day	Public

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Long Weekends in 2026

Albania has 8 long weekends in 2026 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.

January 1, 2026 — January 4, 2026 4 days

New Year's Day, New Year Holiday

March 20, 2026 — March 23, 2026 4 days

End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Sultan Nevruz's Day, Sultan Nevruz's Day (substitute day)

April 4, 2026 — April 6, 2026 3 days

Catholic Easter, Catholic Easter

April 11, 2026 — April 13, 2026 3 days

Orthodox Easter, Orthodox Easter

May 1, 2026 — May 3, 2026 3 days

Labour Day

October 17, 2026 — October 19, 2026 3 days

Mother Teresa Day

November 28, 2026 — November 30, 2026 3 days

Independence Day, Liberation Day, Liberation Day (substitute day)

December 25, 2026 — December 27, 2026 3 days

Christmas Day

Holidays by Month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Holiday Breakdown

12 On Weekdays

Extra days off from work

6 On Weekends

Already non-working days

6 Observances

Recognized but not days off

Calendar

January

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

February

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28

March

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

April

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30

May

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

June

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

July

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

August

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

September

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

October

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

November

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30

December

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

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