List of holidays by country

This is a list of holidays by country. Most holidays are mentioned, although some are not public holidays.

This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.

Afghanistan

Main article: Public holidays in Afghanistan

Albania

Main article: Public holidays in Albania

Algeria

Main article: Public holidays in Algeria

Andorra

Main article: Public holidays in Andorra

Angola

Main article: Public holidays in Angola

Antigua and Barbuda

Main article: Public holidays in Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Main article: Public holidays in Argentina

Armenia

Main article: Public holidays in Armenia

Australia

Main article: Public holidays in Australia

Christmas Island

Main article: Public holidays in Christmas Island

Norfolk Island

Main article: Public holidays in Norfolk Island

Austria

Main article: Public holidays in Austria

Azerbaijan

Main article: Public holidays in Azerbaijan

Bahamas, The

Main article: Public holidays in the Bahamas

Bahrain

Main article: Public holidays in Bahrain

Bangladesh

Main article: Public holidays in Bangladesh

Barbados

Main article: Public holidays in Barbados

Belarus

Main article: Public holidays in Belarus

Belgium

Main article: Public holidays in Belgium

Belize

Main article: Public holidays in Belize

Benin

Main article: Public holidays in Benin

Bermuda

Main article: Public holidays in Bermuda

Bhutan

Main article: Public holidays in Bhutan

Bolivia

Main article: Public holidays in Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Main article: Public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

Main article: Public holidays in Botswana

Brazil

Main article: Public holidays in Brazil

Brunei

Main article: Public holidays in Brunei

Bulgaria

Main article: Public holidays in Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Main article: Public holidays in Burkina Faso

Burma

Main articles: Public holidays in Burma and Traditional Burmese calendar

Burundi

Main article: Public holidays in Burundi

Cambodia

Main article: Public holidays in Cambodia

Cameroon

Main article: Public holidays in Cameroon

Canada

Main article: Public holidays in Canada

Cape Verde

Main article: Public holidays in Cape Verde

Central African Republic

Main article: Public holidays in the Central African Republic

Chad

Main article: Public holidays in Chad

Chile

Main article: Public holidays in Chile

China, People's Republic of and SARs

Main articles: Public holidays in the People's Republic of China and Chinese calendar

Hong Kong

Main article: Public holidays in Hong Kong

Macau

Main article: Public holidays in Macau

Colombia

Main article: Public holidays in Colombia

Comoros

Main article: Public holidays in Comoros

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Main article: Public holidays in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Congo, Republic of the

Main article: Public holidays in the Republic of the Congo

Cook Islands

Main article: Public holidays in the Cook Islands

Costa Rica

Main article: Public holidays in Costa Rica

Côte d'Ivoire

Main article: Public holidays in Ivory Coast

Croatia

Main article: Public holidays in Croatia

Cuba

Main article: Public holidays in Cuba

Cyprus

Main article: Public holidays in Cyprus

Northern Cyprus

Main article: Public holidays in Northern Cyprus

Czech Republic

Main article: Public holidays in the Czech Republic

Denmark

Main article: Public holidays in Denmark

Djibouti

Main article: Public holidays in Djibouti

Dominica

Main article: Public holidays in Dominica

Dominican Republic

Main article: Public holidays in the Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Main article: Public holidays in Ecuador

Egypt

Main article: Public holidays in Egypt

Eritrea

Main article: Public holidays in Eritrea

Estonia

Main article: Public holidays in Estonia

Ethiopia

Main article: Public holidays in Ethiopia

European Union

Main article: Public holidays in the European Union

Finland

Main article: Public holidays in Finland

Åland

Main article: Public holidays in Åland

France

Main article: Public holidays in France

Gabon

Main article: Public holidays in Gabon

Gambia, The

Main article: Public holidays in the Gambia

Georgia

Main article: Public holidays in Georgia

Germany

Main article: Public holidays in Germany

Ghana

Main article: Public holidays in Ghana

Greece

Main article: Public holidays in Greece

Greenland

Main article: Public holidays in Greenland

Guatemala

See also: Public holidays in Guatemala

Guinea

Main article: Public holidays in Guinea

Guyana

Main article: Public holidays in Guyana

Haiti

Main article: Public holidays in Haiti

Honduras

Main article: Public holidays in Honduras

Hungary

Main article: Public holidays in Hungary

Iceland

Main article: Public holidays in Iceland

India

Main article: Public holidays in India

Indonesia

Main article: Public holidays in Indonesia

Iran

Main article: Public holidays in Iran

Iraq

Main article: Public holidays in Iraq

Ireland, Republic of

Main article: Public holidays in the Republic of Ireland

Israel

Main article: Public holidays in Israel

For more details on the exact dates on the Gregorian calendar, see Jewish and Israeli holidays 2000–2050.

Italy

Main article: Public holidays in Italy

Jamaica

Main article: Public holidays in Jamaica

Japan

Main article: Public holidays in Japan

Jordan

Main article: Public holidays in Jordan

Kenya

Main article: Public holidays in Kenya

Kiribati

Main article: Public holidays in Kiribati

Korea, North

Main article: Public holidays in North Korea

Korea, South

Main article: Public holidays in South Korea

Kuwait

Main article: Public holidays in Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan

Main article: Public holidays in Kyrgyzstan

Laos

Main article: Public holidays in Laos

Latvia

Main article: Public holidays in Latvia

Lebanon

Main article: Public holidays in Lebanon

Liberia

Main article: Public holidays in Liberia

Libya

Main article: Public holidays in Libya

Liechtenstein

Main article: Public holidays in Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Main article: Public holidays in Lithuania

Luxembourg

Main article: Public holidays in Luxembourg

Macedonia, Republic of

Main article: Public holidays in the Republic of Macedonia

Madagascar

Main article: Public holidays in Madagascar

Malawi

Main article: Public holidays in Malawi

Malaysia

Main article: Public holidays in Malaysia

Sabah and Sarawak

Main article: Public holidays in Sabah

Mali

Main article: Public holidays in Mali

Malta

Main article: Public holidays in Malta

Marshall Islands

Main article: Public holidays in the Marshall Islands

Mexico

Main article: Public holidays in Mexico

Micronesia, Federated States of

Main article: Public holidays in the Federated States of Micronesia

Moldova

Main article: Public holidays in Moldova

Monaco

19 November – Prince Rainier Day

Mongolia

Main article: Public holidays in Mongolia

Montenegro

Main article: Public holidays in Montenegro

Morocco

Main article: Public holidays in Morocco

Mozambique

Main article: Public holidays in Mozambique

Myanmar

Further information: Public holidays in Burma

Namibia

Main article: Public holidays in Namibia

Nauru

Main article: Public holidays in Nauru

Nepal

Main article: Public holidays in Nepal

Netherlands, The

Main article: Public holidays in the Netherlands

New Zealand

Main article: Public holidays in New Zealand

Nicaragua

Main article: Public holidays in Nicaragua

Niger

Main article: Public holidays in Niger

Nigeria

Main article: Public holidays in Nigeria

Norway

Main article: Public holidays in Norway

Oman

Main article: Public holidays in Oman

Pakistan

Main article: Public holidays in Pakistan

Palau

Main article: Public holidays in Palau

Palestine

1 January- New Year's Day
15 February- the prophets birthday
21 March- Mother's Day
6 April- Good Friday
Moveable- Easter Sunday
Moveable- Easter Monday
1 May- Labour Day
On a Thursday that falls between the Easter Sundays of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions- Thursday of the Dead
21 June- Father's Day
28 June- The Prophet's Ascension
Moveable- Ramadan
Moveable- Eid al Fitr (End of Ramadan)
moveable- Lailat al Qadr
6 November- Eid al Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice)
15 November- Independence Day
26 November- Islamic New Year
29 November- International Day of Solidarity
25 December- Christmas Day

and several others

Panama

Main article: Public holidays in Panama

Papua New Guinea

Main article: Public holidays in Papua New Guinea

Paraguay

Main article: Public holidays in Paraguay

Peru

Main article: Public holidays in Peru

Philippines, The

Main article: Public holidays in the Philippines

Poland

Main article: Public holidays in Poland

Portugal

Main article: Public holidays in Portugal

Qatar

Main article: Public holidays in Qatar

Rhodesia (former)

Main article: Public holidays in Rhodesia

Romania

Main article: Public holidays in Romania

Russian Federation

Main article: Public holidays in Russia

Rwanda

Main article: Public holidays in Rwanda

Samoa

Main article: Public holidays in Samoa

São Tomé and Príncipe

Main article: Public holidays in São Tomé and Príncipe

Saudi Arabia

Main article: Public holidays in Saudi Arabia

Serbia

Main article: Public holidays in Serbia

Singapore

Main article: Public holidays in Singapore

Slovakia

Main article: Public holidays in Slovakia

Slovenia

Main article: Public holidays in Slovenia

Solomon Islands

Main article: Public holidays in the Solomon Islands

Somalia

Main article: Public holidays in Somalia

South Africa

Main article: Public holidays in South Africa

South Sudan

Main article: Public holidays in South Sudan

Soviet Union (former)

Main article: Public holidays in the Soviet Union

Spain

Main article: Public holidays in Spain

Sudan

Main article: Public holidays in Sudan

Sweden

Main article: Public holidays in Sweden

Switzerland

Main article: Public holidays in Switzerland

Syria

Main article: Public holidays in Syria

Taiwan (Republic of China)

Main article: Public holidays in Taiwan

Tajikistan

Main article: Public holidays in Tajikistan

Tanzania

Main article: Public holidays in Tanzania

Thailand

Main article: Public holidays in Thailand

Tibet

28 March - Serfs Emancipation Day

Togo

Main article: Public holidays in Togo

Transnistria

Main article: Public holidays in Transnistria

Trinidad and Tobago

Main article: Public holidays in Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Main article: Public holidays in Tunisia

Turkey

Main article: Public holidays in Turkey

Turkmenistan

Main article: Public holidays in Turkmenistan

Tuvalu

Main article: Public holidays in Tuvalu

Uganda

Main article: Public holidays in Uganda

Ukraine

Main article: Public holidays in Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

Main article: Public holidays in the United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom, Crown dependencies, and overseas territories

Main article: Public holidays in the United Kingdom

See also: Public holidays in England, Northern Ireland and Wales and Public and Bank holidays in Scotland

Anguilla

Main article: Public holidays in Anguilla

British Virgin Islands

Main article: Public holidays in the British Virgin Islands

Channel Islands

9 May - Liberation Day, Guernsey and Jersey
15 December - Homecoming Day, Alderney

Gibraltar

1 January – New Year's Day
Second Monday of March – Commonwealth Day
21 March – Good Friday – variable
24 March – Easter Monday – variable
28 April – Workers' Memorial Day
1 May – May Day
25 May (Last Monday of May) – Spring Bank Holiday
18 June – Queen's Birthday – variable
31 August (Last Monday of August) – Late Summer Bank Holiday
10 September – Gibraltar National Day
25 December – Christmas Day
26 December – Boxing Day

Isle of Man

Main article: Public holidays in the Isle of Man

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Main article: Public holidays in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

United States

Main article: Public holidays in the United States

Alaska

October 18 - Alaska Day Commemorating the transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States in 1867.

Puerto Rico

Main article: Public holidays in Puerto Rico

United States Virgin Islands

Main article: Public holidays in the United States Virgin Islands

Uruguay

Main article: Public holidays in Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Main article: Public holidays in Uzbekistan

Vatican City

Main article: Public holidays in Vatican City

Venezuela

Main article: Public holidays in Venezuela

Vietnam

Main article: Public holidays in Vietnam

Yemen

Main article: Public holidays in Yemen

Zambia

Main article: Public holidays in Zambia

Zimbabwe

Main article: Public holidays in Zimbabwe

See also

Holidays portal

References