Public holidays in Albania 2026
18 national public holidays in Albania in 2026. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Next: Mother Teresa Day on 19 October (Monday).
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 2 January | Friday | New Year Holiday |
| 14 March | Saturday | Summer Day |
| 20 March | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 22 March | Sunday | Sultan Nevruz's Day |
| 23 March | Monday | Sultan Nevruz's Day (substitute day)substitute day |
| 5 April | Sunday | Catholic Easter |
| 6 April | Monday | Catholic Easter |
| 12 April | Sunday | Orthodox Easter |
| 13 April | Monday | Orthodox Easter |
| 1 May | Friday | Labour Day |
| 27 May | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 19 October | Monday | Mother Teresa Day |
| 28 November | Saturday | Independence Day |
| 29 November | Sunday | Liberation Day |
| 30 November | Monday | Liberation Day (substitute day)substitute day |
| 8 December | Tuesday | Youth Day |
| 25 December | Friday | Christmas Day |
Other observances
Bank holidays, optional and observance days. Most are not days off for everyone.
- 2 March · League of Lezhë day (observance)
- 7 March · Teacher's Day (observance)
- 8 March · Mother's Day (observance)
- 1 April · April Fools' Day (observance)
- 1 June · Children's Day (observance)
- 22 November · Alphabet Day (observance)
- 24 December · Christmas Eve (bank)
Source: date-holidays rules v3.26.5 (ISC (data: CC BY-SA 3.0)). About our data
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