Independence Day 2026 — Ukraine
Independence DayAugust 24, 2026
157 days leftAbout Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Ukraine, observed on August 24, 2026 (Monday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Independence Day falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Ukraine Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August 24, 2024 | Saturday |
| 2025 | August 24, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | August 24, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | August 24, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | August 24, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | August 24, 2029 | Friday |
| 2030 | August 24, 2030 | Saturday |
Other Public Holidays in Ukraine (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year Sunday, March 8, 2026 International Women's Day Sunday, April 12, 2026 Orthodox Easter Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Saturday, May 9, 2026 Victory Day Sunday, May 31, 2026 Pentecost Sunday, June 28, 2026 Constitution Day Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Statehood Day Thursday, October 1, 2026 Defenders of Ukraine Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2026?
Independence Day in Ukraine is on August 24, 2026 (Monday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Ukraine?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2026?
There are 157 days until Independence Day on August 24, 2026.