Orthodox Christmas 2026 — Moldova
About Orthodox Christmas
Orthodox Christmas is a public holiday in Moldova, observed on January 7, 2026 (Wednesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Orthodox Christmas falls on a Wednesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Orthodox Christmas — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 7, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | January 7, 2025 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | January 7, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | January 7, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | January 7, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | January 7, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | January 7, 2030 | Monday |
Other Public Holidays in Moldova (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Sunday, March 8, 2026 International Women's Day Sunday, April 12, 2026 Easter Sunday Monday, April 13, 2026 Easter Monday Monday, April 20, 2026 Memorial Day Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Saturday, May 9, 2026 Victory Day Thursday, August 27, 2026 Independence Day Monday, August 31, 2026 National Language Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Orthodox Christmas in 2026?
Orthodox Christmas in Moldova is on January 7, 2026 (Wednesday).
Is Orthodox Christmas a public holiday in Moldova?
Yes, Orthodox Christmas is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Orthodox Christmas 2026?
Orthodox Christmas 2026 was on January 7, 2026 and has already passed.