Public Holidays in Hungary 2024
Complete list of 29 public holidays and observances in Hungary for 2024. Dates, days, and holiday types.
Good FridayApril 3, 2026
14 days left 13 Public Holidays
251 Working Days
115 Days Off
4 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 2 | Tuesday | Winter school holiday | School |
| Jan 3 | Wednesday | Winter school holiday | School |
| Jan 4 | Thursday | Winter school holiday | School |
| Jan 5 | Friday | Winter school holiday | School |
| Feb 1 | Thursday | Memorial Day of the Republic | Observance |
| Feb 25 | Sunday | Memorial Day for the Victims of the Communist Dictatorships | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Friday | International Women's Day | Observance |
| Mar 15 | Friday | National Day | Public |
| Mar 29 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Mar 31 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public |
| Apr 1 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| Apr 16 | Tuesday | Memorial Day for the Victims of the Holocaust | Observance |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 5 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 19 | Sunday | Pentecost | Public |
| May 20 | Monday | Whit Monday | Public |
| May 21 | Tuesday | National Defense Day | Observance |
| Jun 4 | Tuesday | Day of National Unity | Observance |
| Jun 19 | Wednesday | Day of the Independent Hungary | Observance |
| Aug 20 | Tuesday | Saint Stephen's Day | Public |
| Oct 6 | Sunday | Memorial Day for the Martyrs of Arad | Observance |
| Oct 23 | Wednesday | National Day | Public |
| Nov 1 | Friday | All Saints' Day | Public |
| Dec 6 | Friday | Saint Nicholas | Observance |
| Dec 24 | Tuesday | Christmas Eve | Optional |
| Dec 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Thursday | Boxing Day | Public |
| Dec 31 | Tuesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
Long Weekends in 2024
Hungary has 4 long weekends in 2024 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
March 29, 2024 — April 1, 2024 4 days
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
March 15, 2024 — March 17, 2024 3 days
National Day
May 18, 2024 — May 20, 2024 3 days
Pentecost, Whit Monday
November 1, 2024 — November 3, 2024 3 days
All Saints' Day
Holidays by Month
Jan 1
Feb 0
Mar 3
Apr 1
May 3
Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 1
Sep 0
Oct 1
Nov 1
Dec 2
Holiday Breakdown
11 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
2 On Weekends
Already non-working days
11 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 | 29 |
March
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 |