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Public holidays in Albania 2026
The following is a complete list of public holidays in Albania. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.
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| Holiday name | Date | Holiday type | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year | January 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 549 days |
| New Year Holiday (substitute day) | January 2, 2026 | Public holiday | in 550 days |
| New Year Holiday | January 2, 2026 | Public holiday | in 550 days |
| League of Lezhë day | March 2, 2026 | Observance day | in 609 days |
| Teacher's Day | March 7, 2026 | Observance day | in 614 days |
| Mother's Day | March 8, 2026 | Observance day | in 615 days |
| Summer Day | March 14, 2026 | Public holiday | in 621 days |
| Sultan Nevruz's Day | March 22, 2026 | Public holiday | in 629 days |
| Catholic Easter | April 5, 2026 | Public holiday | in 643 days |
| Catholic Easter | April 6, 2026 | Public holiday | in 644 days |
| April Fools' Day | April 1, 2026 | Observance day | in 639 days |
| Eid al-Fitr | March 20, 2026 | Public holiday | in 627 days |
| Labour Day (substitute day) | May 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 669 days |
| Labour Day | May 1, 2026 | Public holiday | in 669 days |
| Easter Sunday | April 12, 2026 | Public holiday | in 650 days |
| Easter Sunday | April 13, 2026 | Public holiday | in 651 days |
| Children's Day | June 1, 2026 | Observance day | in 700 days |
| Eidul-Adha | May 27, 2026 | Public holiday | in 695 days |
| Mother Teresa Day | October 19, 2026 | Public holiday | in 840 days |
| Alphabet Day | November 22, 2026 | Observance day | in 874 days |
| Independence Day | November 28, 2026 | Public holiday | in 880 days |
| Liberation Day | November 29, 2026 | Public holiday | in 881 days |
| Youth Day | December 8, 2026 | Public holiday | in 890 days |
| Christmas Eve | December 24, 2026 | Bank holiday | in 906 days |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2026 | Public holiday | in 907 days |
| Christmas Day (substitute day) | December 25, 2026 | Public holiday | in 907 days |