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Global Markets · 2026–2027

Holidays & cultural calendar of our 49 export markets

Public holidays, festivals and cultural events on one timeline – solar and lunar calendars side by side – so every steel structure project is planned around the days that matter to our partners.

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From today to 31 December 2026

Season’s greetings across our markets

One banner for every holiday and cultural event until the end of the year – 406 in total. The next 60 are below; every market’s full set is on its calendar page.

Kathen season – Cambodia, 27 October – 24 November 2026
TodayCambodiaKathen season27 Oct – 24 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Republic Day Eve (half day) – Turkey, 28 October 2026
TodayTurkeyRepublic Day Eve (half day)28 Oct 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Republic Day – Turkey, 29 October 2026
TomorrowTurkeyRepublic Day29 Oct 2026Download banner ↓
King Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation Day – Cambodia, 29 October 2026
TomorrowCambodiaKing Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation Day29 Oct 2026Download banner ↓
Evangelical and Protestant Churches Day – Chile, 31 October 2026
In 3 daysChileEvangelical and Protestant Churches Day31 Oct 2026Download banner ↓
Reformation Day – Germany, 31 October 2026
In 3 daysGermanyReformation Day31 Oct 2026Download banner ↓
Unity Day – Morocco, 31 October 2026
In 3 daysMoroccoUnity Day31 Oct 2026Download banner ↓
Halloween (Samhain) – Ireland, 31 October 2026
In 3 daysIrelandHalloween (Samhain)31 Oct 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Sweden, 31 October 2026
In 3 daysSwedenAll Saints' Day31 Oct 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Chile, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysChileAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – France, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysFranceAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Italy, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysItalyAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Peru, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysPeruAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Germany, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysGermanyAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Day of the Dead – Mexico, 1–2 November 2026
In 4 daysMexicoDay of the Dead1–2 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Philippines, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysPhilippinesAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Poland, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysPolandAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Belgium, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysBelgiumAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Spain, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysSpainAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day – Switzerland, 1 November 2026
In 4 daysSwitzerlandAll Saints' Day1 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Souls' Day – Brazil, 2 November 2026
In 5 daysBrazilAll Souls' Day2 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day (observed) – Colombia, 2 November 2026
In 5 daysColombiaAll Saints' Day (observed)2 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Souls' Day – Philippines, 2 November 2026
In 5 daysPhilippinesAll Souls' Day2 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Saints' Day (in lieu) – Spain, 2 November 2026
In 5 daysSpainAll Saints' Day (in lieu)2 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
All Souls' Day – Poland, 2 November 2026
In 5 daysPolandAll Souls' Day2 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Culture Day – Japan, 3 November 2026
In 6 daysJapanCulture Day3 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Fiestas Patrias, Panama – Panama, 3 November 2026
In 6 daysPanamaSeparation Day3 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Melbourne Cup Day – Australia, 3 November 2026
In 6 daysAustraliaMelbourne Cup Day3 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Election Day (midterm elections) – United States, 3 November 2026
In 6 daysUnited StatesElection Day (midterm elections)3 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Local Government Elections – South Africa, 4 November 2026
In 7 daysSouth AfricaLocal Government Elections4 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Flag Day – Panama, 4 November 2026
In 7 daysPanamaFlag Day4 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Colón Day – Panama, 5 November 2026
In 8 daysPanamaColón Day5 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Bonfire Night (Guy Fawkes Night) – United Kingdom, 5 November 2026
In 8 daysUnited KingdomBonfire Night (Guy Fawkes Night)5 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Green March Day – Morocco, 6 November 2026
In 9 daysMoroccoGreen March Day6 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Diwali – Guyana, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysGuyanaDeepavali (Diwali)8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Diwali – India, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysIndiaDiwali (Deepavali)8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Deepavali – Malaysia, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysMalaysiaDeepavali8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Deepavali – Singapore, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysSingaporeDeepavali8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Divali – Trinidad and Tobago, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysTrinidad and TobagoDivali8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Diwali – Australia, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysAustraliaDiwali8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Diwali – Canada, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysCanadaDiwali (Deepavali)8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Diwali – Kenya, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysKenyaDiwali8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Diwali – New Zealand, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysNew ZealandDiwali8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Diwali – South Africa, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysSouth AfricaDiwali8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Diwali – United Kingdom, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysUnited KingdomDiwali (Deepavali)8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Lest we forget – United Kingdom, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysUnited KingdomRemembrance Sunday8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Diwali – United States, 8 November 2026
In 11 daysUnited StatesDiwali (Deepavali)8 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Independence Day – Cambodia, 9 November 2026
In 12 daysCambodiaIndependence Day9 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Constitution Day – observed – Dominican Republic, 9 November 2026
In 12 daysDominican RepublicConstitution Day – observed9 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Deepavali (day off in lieu) – Guyana, 9 November 2026
In 12 daysGuyanaDeepavali (day off in lieu)9 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Deepavali (replacement holiday) – Malaysia, 9 November 2026
In 12 daysMalaysiaDeepavali (replacement holiday)9 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Deepavali (holiday in lieu) – Singapore, 9 November 2026
In 12 daysSingaporeDeepavali (holiday in lieu)9 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Divali – observed – Trinidad and Tobago, 9 November 2026
In 12 daysTrinidad and TobagoDivali – observed9 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
First Cry of Independence – Panama, 10 November 2026
In 13 daysPanamaFirst Cry of Independence10 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Atatürk Memorial Day – Turkey, 10 November 2026
In 13 daysTurkeyAtatürk Memorial Day10 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Armistice Day – Belgium, 11 November 2026
In 14 daysBelgiumArmistice Day11 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Armistice Day – France, 11 November 2026
In 14 daysFranceArmistice Day11 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Happy Independence Day – Poland, 11 November 2026
In 14 daysPolandNational Independence Day11 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Lest we forget – Canada, 11 November 2026
In 14 daysCanadaRemembrance Day11 Nov 2026Download banner ↓
Thank you to all who served – United States, 11 November 2026
In 14 daysUnited StatesVeterans Day11 Nov 2026Download banner ↓

Timeline: 1 May 2026 – 30 Jun 2026

196 dates in 49 markets. Filter by region, country or type; pick a month to travel along the calendar.

  1. May 2026

  2. 1Fri Lunar 15/314 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    29AprWed

    Japan

    Golden Week ゴールデンウィーク

    ObservanceOffices & ports closed29 Apr – 6 May 2026

    Cluster of holidays (29 Apr, 3–6 May 2026); many companies close for the whole period and travel peaks.

    1MayFri

    Argentina

    Labour Day Día del Trabajador

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    National holiday (Law 27.399); banks, public offices and customs (ARCA/Aduana) closed.

    1MayFri

    Bangladesh

    May Day & Buddha Purnima মে দিবস ও বুদ্ধ পূর্ণিমা

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedNational (general holiday)

    Baishakhi Purnima (full moon of Boishakh)

    Labour Day coincides with Buddha Purnima (Vesak), the Buddhist festival of the Buddha's birth, enlightenment and passing.

    1MayFri

    Belgium

    Labour Day Dag van de Arbeid / Fête du Travail

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    International Workers' Day.

    1MayFri

    Brazil

    Labour Day Dia do Trabalho

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    International Workers' Day. Feriado nacional (Lei 662/1949 and amendments); banks, government offices and most businesses closed; Receita Federal customs runs on reduced duty shifts.

    1MayFri

    Cambodia

    International Labour Day & Visak Bochea Day ទិវាពលកម្មអន្តរជាតិ និង ពិធីបុណ្យវិសាខបូជា

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Full moon (15th waxing day) of Pisakh, the 6th Khmer lunar month

    Labour Day coincides with Visak Bochea, the Buddhist holy day of the Buddha's birth, enlightenment and passing; pagoda ceremonies nationwide. One combined day off.

    1MayFri

    Chile

    Labour Day Día Nacional del Trabajo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    'Irrenunciable' holiday – retail and malls must also close (Law 19.973). National holiday; public offices, banks and most businesses closed.

    1MayFri

    Colombia

    Labour Day Día del Trabajo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Festivo (public holiday); government offices, banks and DIAN customs closed.

    1MayFri

    France

    Labour Day Fête du Travail

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday – the only day that is legally a paid non-working day for all employees; nearly everything closed, lily-of-the-valley (muguet) is exchanged.

    1MayFri

    Germany

    Labour Day Tag der Arbeit

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Nationwide public holiday (May Day).

    1MayFri

    Guyana

    Labour Day

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; government offices, banks and the Guyana Revenue Authority (customs) closed.

    1MayFri

    Indonesia

    International Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; offices and banks closed; union rallies in major cities.

    1MayFri

    Italy

    Labour Day Festa dei Lavoratori

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    International Workers' Day; offices and factories closed, trade-union events and concerts.

    1MayFri

    Kenya

    Labour Day Siku ya Wafanyakazi

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    International Workers' Day with COTU rallies in Nairobi; offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Labour Day” · Heri ya Siku ya Wafanyakazi

    1MayFri

    Malaysia

    Labour Day Hari Pekerja

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; offices and banks closed.

    1MayFri

    Mexico

    Labour Day Día del Trabajo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Mandatory rest day under Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law (LFT); offices, banks and factories closed.

    1MayFri

    Morocco

    Labour Day عيد الشغل

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Paid public holiday; union marches in major cities.

    1MayFri

    Nigeria

    Workers' Day

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    International Workers' Day; offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Workers' Day”

    1MayFri

    Norway

    Labour Day Arbeidernes dag / Offentlig høytidsdag

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday.

    1MayFri

    Panama

    Labour Day Día del Trabajador

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    National holiday (Labour Code Art. 46); government offices, banks and customs closed (Panama Canal operates normally).

    1MayFri

    Peru

    Labour Day Día del Trabajo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    National holiday; government offices, banks and SUNAT customs closed.

    1MayFri

    Philippines

    Labor Day Araw ng Paggawa

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedNational (regular holiday)

    Regular holiday honouring workers.

    1MayFri

    Poland

    Labour Day Święto Pracy

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Labour Day; with 3 May it forms the 'Majówka' long weekend, when many Poles take the whole week off.

    1MayFri

    Singapore

    Labour Day Hari Buruh

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; offices and banks closed.

    1MayFri

    South Africa

    Workers' Day

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    International Workers' Day; offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Workers' Day”

    1MayFri

    South Korea

    Labour Day 노동절

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Became an official public holiday for all workers (including public servants) from 2026, previously a private-sector paid holiday; covered by substitute-holiday rules.

    1MayFri

    Spain

    Labour Day Fiesta del Trabajo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    International Workers' Day (falls on a Fri in 2026); offices closed.

    1MayFri

    Sweden

    May Day Första maj

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Labour Day; public holiday.

    1MayFri

    Taiwan

    Labour Day 勞動節

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Since 2025 a public holiday for all (previously only for private-sector workers). Offices and banks closed.

    1MayFri

    Turkey

    Labour and Solidarity Day Emek ve Dayanışma Günü

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Official holiday; demonstrations in major cities.

    1MayFri

    India

    Buddha Purnima बुद्ध पूर्णिमा

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdownCentral Govt gazetted holiday; observance varies by state

    Vaishakha Purnima, BE 2570; Saka 11 Vaisakha 1948

    Birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha; gazetted holiday (also Maharashtra/Gujarat Day and May Day in some states).

    1MayFri

    Switzerland

    Labour Day Tag der Arbeit / Fête du Travail

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownZH, BS, BL, SH, JU, NE, TI and parts of other cantons

    Public holiday (or half-day) only in some cantons.

    1MayFri

    Thailand

    National Labour Day วันแรงงานแห่งชาติ

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdownPrivate sector and banks (government offices open)

    Labour Day holiday for private employees and banks under the Labour Protection Act; government offices and customs normally remain open.

  3. 3Sun Lunar 17/316 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    3MaySun

    Japan

    Constitution Memorial Day 憲法記念日

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Marks the 1947 Constitution; part of Golden Week, when many companies close for several days.

    3MaySun

    Poland

    Constitution Day Święto Narodowe Trzeciego Maja

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Anniversary of the 3 May 1791 Constitution. Falls on a Sunday in 2026 (no substitute day).

    “Happy Constitution Day” · Wesołego Święta 3 Maja

  4. 4Mon Lunar 18/317 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    4MayMon

    Dominican Republic

    Labour Day – observed Día del Trabajo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    International Workers' Day falls on Friday 1 May 2026 and is moved to Monday 4 May under Law 139-97. Offices and banks closed.

    4MayMon

    Ireland

    May Bank Holiday Lá Bealtaine

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday on the first Monday of May.

    4MayMon

    Japan

    Greenery Day みどりの日

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Nature-appreciation holiday within Golden Week; offices and banks closed.

    4MayMon

    Thailand

    Coronation Day วันฉัตรมงคล

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Anniversary of the 2019 coronation of King Rama X; government offices and banks closed.

    4MayMon

    United Kingdom

    Early May bank holiday

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedUK-wide

    First Monday of May; bank holiday across the UK.

    4MayMon

    Australia

    Labour Day (QLD) / May Day (NT)

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownQLD, NT

    First Monday in May: Labour Day in Queensland and May Day in the Northern Territory.

    4MayMon

    Netherlands

    Remembrance of the Dead Dodenherdenking

    ObservanceLittle business effect

    Commemoration of war victims with two minutes' silence at 20:00; working day.

  5. 5Tue Lunar 19/318 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    5MayTue

    Guyana

    Arrival Day

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Commemorates the arrival of indentured labourers from India (first in 1838), Portugal, China and elsewhere. Public holiday; government offices, banks and the Guyana Revenue Authority (customs) closed.

    5MayTue

    Japan

    Children's Day こどもの日

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Carp streamers (koinobori) celebrate children's health; last day of Golden Week. Offices and banks closed.

    5MayTue

    South Korea

    Children's Day 어린이날

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Family day for children; offices and banks closed.

    5MayTue

    Cambodia

    Royal Ploughing Ceremony ព្រះរាជពិធីច្រត់ព្រះនង្គ័ល

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    4th waning day of Pisakh (6th Khmer lunar month)

    Royal rite predicting the year's harvest, marking the start of the rice-planting season; government offices and banks closed.

    5MayTue

    Israel

    Lag BaOmer ל״ג בעומר

    ObservanceLittle business effectJewish community

    18 Iyar 5786

    Bonfire night and pilgrimage to Meron; schools closed, normal business day.

    5MayTue

    Netherlands

    Liberation Day Bevrijdingsdag

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Marks the 1945 liberation. A paid day off only in lustrum years (every 5 years: 2025, 2030); in 2026/2027 most private companies work normally while government offices close.

  6. 6Wed Lunar 20/319 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    6MayWed

    Japan

    Substitute Holiday (Constitution Memorial Day) 振替休日

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Substitute holiday because Constitution Memorial Day falls on Sunday 3 May; extends Golden Week to 6 May.

  7. 7Thu Lunar 21/320 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    7MayThu

    Egypt

    Labour Day (observed) عيد العمال

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    International Workers' Day; moved from Friday 1 May to Thursday 7 May.

  8. 8Fri Lunar 22/321 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    8MayFri

    France

    Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday commemorating the end of WWII in Europe; offices and banks closed.

    8MayFri

    South Korea

    Parents' Day 어버이날

    CulturalLittle business effect

    Children honour parents with carnations; not a day off.

  9. 9Sat Lunar 23/322 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    9MaySat

    Taiwan

    Mazu's Birthday 媽祖誕辰

    ReligiousLittle business effect

    23rd day of the 3rd lunar month

    Birthday of the sea goddess Mazu, climax of the weeks-long Dajia Mazu pilgrimage, Taiwan's largest religious event. Normal business day.

  10. 10Sun Lunar 24/323 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    10MaySun

    Brazil

    Mother's Day Dia das Mães

    CulturalLittle business effect

    Second Sunday of May; one of Brazil's most important family occasions.

    “Happy Mother's Day” · Feliz Dia das Mães!

    10MaySun

    Chile

    Mother's Day Día de la Madre

    CulturalLittle business effect

    Second Sunday of May; major family occasion.

    “Happy Mother's Day” · ¡Feliz Día de la Madre!

    10MaySun

    Colombia

    Mother's Day Día de la Madre

    CulturalLittle business effect

    Second Sunday of May; one of Colombia's biggest family occasions.

    “Happy Mother's Day” · ¡Feliz Día de la Madre!

    10MaySun

    Mexico

    Mother's Day Día de las Madres

    CulturalLittle business effect

    One of Mexico's most important family occasions (always 10 May); many employers give mothers the afternoon or day off.

    “Happy Mother's Day” · ¡Feliz Día de las Madres!

    10MaySun

    Peru

    Mother's Day Día de la Madre

    CulturalLittle business effect

    Second Sunday of May; major family occasion.

    “Happy Mother's Day” · ¡Feliz Día de la Madre!

    10MaySun

    United States

    Mother's Day

    CulturalLittle business effect

    Widely observed day honouring mothers (second Sunday of May).

    “Happy Mother's Day”

  11. 13Wed Lunar 27/326 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    13MayWed

    Thailand

    Royal Ploughing Ceremony วันพืชมงคล

    Public holidayLittle business effectGovernment offices only

    Ancient Brahmin rite at Sanam Luang marking the start of the rice-growing season; date set by court astrologers. Holiday for civil servants only; banks and private firms open.

  12. 14Thu Lunar 28/327 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    14MayThu

    Belgium

    Ascension Day O.L.H. Hemelvaart / Ascension

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; the following Friday is a common bridge day.

    14MayThu

    France

    Ascension Day Ascension

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday (40 days after Easter).

    14MayThu

    Germany

    Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Nationwide public holiday (40 days after Easter), also Father's Day; many take Friday as a bridge day (Brückentag).

    14MayThu

    Indonesia

    Ascension of Jesus Christ Kenaikan Yesus Kristus

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; offices and banks closed.

    14MayThu

    Netherlands

    Ascension Day Hemelvaartsdag

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; many take the following Friday off as a bridge day.

    14MayThu

    Norway

    Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; the following Friday is a common bridge day.

    14MayThu

    Sweden

    Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärds dag

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; the following Friday is a common bridge day ('klämdag').

    14MayThu

    Switzerland

    Ascension Day Auffahrt / Ascension

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedNational (all cantons)

    Public holiday nationwide; the following Friday is a common bridge day.

    14MayThu

    Cambodia

    King Norodom Sihamoni's Birthday ព្រះរាជពិធីបុណ្យចម្រើនព្រះជន្ម ព្រះករុណាព្រះបាទសម្តេចព្រះបរមនាថ នរោត្តម សីហមុនី

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    Birthday of His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni; government offices and banks closed.

  13. 15Fri Lunar 29/328 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    15MayFri

    France

    Ascension bridge day Pont de l'Ascension

    ObservancePartial closures / slowdown

    Not a holiday, but many employees and companies 'faire le pont' (take the Friday off), so expect reduced availability.

    15MayFri

    Indonesia

    Collective leave – Kenaikan Yesus Kristus (Ascension) Cuti Bersama Kenaikan Yesus Kristus (Ascension)

    ObservancePartial closures / slowdownCivil servants (ASN); many private firms follow

    Cuti bersama (collective leave day) set by the SKB 3 Menteri decree around Kenaikan Yesus Kristus (Ascension); government offices close and many companies follow, though for private firms it counts against annual leave.

  14. 17Sun Lunar 1/430 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
    17MaySun

    Norway

    Constitution Day Grunnlovsdag / Syttende mai

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Norway's national day (1814 Constitution) with children's parades and bunad costumes; falls on a Sun in 2026.

    “Happy Constitution Day” · Gratulerer med dagen

  15. 18Mon Lunar 2/41 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    18MayMon

    Canada

    Victoria Day / National Patriots' Day Fête de la Reine / Journée nationale des patriotes

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedNational (federal statutory)

    Monday before 25 May honouring Queen Victoria (in Quebec: Journée nationale des patriotes); statutory holiday in most provinces, start of the summer season.

    18MayMon

    Colombia

    Ascension Day (observed) Día de la Ascensión

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Moved to Monday under Law 51/1983 ('Ley Emiliani'). Festivo (public holiday); government offices, banks and DIAN customs closed.

  16. 19Tue Lunar 3/42 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    19MayTue

    Turkey

    Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Marks Atatürk's landing at Samsun in 1919, start of the War of Independence. Official holiday.

    “Happy May 19th” · 19 Mayıs kutlu olsun

  17. 21Thu Lunar 5/44 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    21MayThu

    Chile

    Navy Day Día de las Glorias Navales

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Commemorates the 1879 Battle of Iquique and Arturo Prat; also the date of the President's annual address. National holiday; public offices, banks and most businesses closed.

  18. 22Fri Lunar 6/45 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    22MayFri

    Israel

    Shavuot שבועות

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    6 Sivan 5786

    Feast of Weeks marking the giving of the Torah and first fruits; begins at sunset 21 May. Statutory rest day.

    “Chag Shavuot Sameach” · חג שבועות שמח

  19. 23Sat Lunar 7/46 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    23MaySat

    Jamaica

    National Labour Day

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    Day of community volunteer projects; falls on a Saturday in 2026 and the holiday is observed on Monday 25 May.

    “Happy Labour Day”

  20. 24Sun Lunar 8/47 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    24MaySun

    South Korea

    Buddha's Birthday 부처님오신날

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    8th day of the 4th lunar month

    Lantern festivals and temple visits; falls on Sunday, so 25 May is a substitute holiday.

    24MaySun

    Netherlands

    Whit Sunday Eerste Pinksterdag

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Pentecost Sunday.

    24MaySun

    Norway

    Whit Sunday Første pinsedag

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Pentecost Sunday.

    24MaySun

    Poland

    Pentecost Sunday Zielone Świątki

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Pentecost; public holiday falling on a Sunday.

    24MaySun

    Sweden

    Whit Sunday Pingstdagen

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Pentecost Sunday.

  21. 25Mon Lunar 9/48 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    25MayMon

    Argentina

    May Revolution Day Día de la Revolución de Mayo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Marks the 1810 May Revolution and first national government. National holiday (Law 27.399); banks, public offices and customs (ARCA/Aduana) closed.

    “Happy May 25th” · ¡Feliz 25 de Mayo!

    25MayMon

    Belgium

    Whit Monday Pinkstermaandag / Lundi de Pentecôte

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; offices closed.

    25MayMon

    Germany

    Whit Monday Pfingstmontag

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Nationwide public holiday (Pentecost Monday).

    25MayMon

    Jamaica

    National Labour Day – observed

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Monday holiday in lieu of Labour Day (Saturday 23 May 2026); offices and banks closed.

    25MayMon

    Netherlands

    Whit Monday Tweede Pinksterdag

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday; offices closed.

    25MayMon

    Norway

    Whit Monday Andre pinsedag

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday.

    25MayMon

    South Korea

    Substitute Holiday (Buddha's Birthday) 대체공휴일

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Substitute day off because Buddha's Birthday falls on a weekend or another holiday. Government offices, banks and most companies closed.

    25MayMon

    Switzerland

    Whit Monday Pfingstmontag / Lundi de Pentecôte

    Regional holidayOffices & ports closedMost cantons

    Public holiday in most cantons.

    25MayMon

    United Kingdom

    Spring bank holiday

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedUK-wide

    Last Monday of May; bank holiday across the UK.

    25MayMon

    United States

    Memorial Day

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedNational (federal)

    Federal holiday (last Monday of May) honouring military personnel who died in service; unofficial start of summer, most businesses closed.

    25MayMon

    France

    Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    Public holiday, but often designated as the 'journée de solidarité' (unpaid solidarity work day), so many companies stay open; public offices may be closed.

    25MayMon

    Turkey

    Administrative leave (Kurban Bayram bridge) İdari izin

    ObservancePartial closures / slowdown25–26 May 2026Public sector

    The government granted public-sector administrative leave on 25 May and the morning of 26 May, creating a 9-day break; many private companies followed, so expect slow responses all week.

  22. 26Tue Lunar 10/49 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    26MayTue

    Bangladesh

    Eid ul-Azha holidays ঈদুল আজহার ছুটি

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed26–31 May 2026National (general + executive-order holidays)

    8–13 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Six-day Eid break (26–31 May) around the Feast of Sacrifice; cattle markets, mass travel and near-total shutdown of offices, ports and factories.

    26MayTue

    Egypt

    Arafat Day and Eid al-Adha وقفة عرفات وعيد الأضحى

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed26–31 May 2026

    9–14 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid 27 May); six-day holiday 26–31 May 2026, the longest of the year. Government, banks and customs closed.

    “Eid al-Adha Mubarak” · عيد أضحى مبارك

    26MayTue

    Guyana

    Independence Day

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Marks independence from Britain in 1966 (60th anniversary in 2026). Public holiday; government offices, banks and the Guyana Revenue Authority (customs) closed.

    “Happy Independence Day, Guyana”

    26MayTue

    Saudi Arabia

    Day of Arafah يوم عرفة

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Climax of the Hajj pilgrimage; first day of the Eid al-Adha holiday block (private sector 26–29 May 2026). Offices closed.

    26MayTue

    United Arab Emirates

    Arafat Day يوم عرفة

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Day of Arafah during Hajj; first day of a 4-day public/private holiday block (26–29 May 2026; federal government from 25 May).

    26MayTue

    Turkey

    Kurban Bayram Eve (half day) Kurban Bayramı Arifesi

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Official half-day holiday from 13:00 (Day of Arafah).

  23. 27Wed Lunar 11/410 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    27MayWed

    Guyana

    Eid al-Adha Eid-ul-Adha / عيد الأضحى

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH · estimated

    Festival of Sacrifice. Public holiday; government offices, banks and the Guyana Revenue Authority (customs) closed.

    “Eid Mubarak” · عيد مبارك

    27MayWed

    Indonesia

    Eid al-Adha Hari Raya Idul Adha 1447 H

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice; livestock sacrifice at mosques. Offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Eid al-Adha” · Selamat Hari Raya Idul Adha

    27MayWed

    Kenya

    Idd-ul-Adha Idd-ul-Adha / عيد الأضحى

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice; declared a public holiday for Wednesday 27 May 2026 by gazette notice of the Interior CS.

    “Eid Mubarak” · Idd Mubarak

    27MayWed

    Malaysia

    Hari Raya Haji (Aidiladha) Hari Raya Aidiladha

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice; second day (28 May) is also a holiday in Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis and Terengganu.

    “Selamat Hari Raya Aidiladha”

    27MayWed

    Morocco

    Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed27–28 May 2026

    10–11 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice, officially set for Wednesday 27 May 2026 by the Ministry of Habous; two paid days and a wider slowdown as many travel home for the week.

    “Eid al-Adha Mubarak” · عيد أضحى مبارك

    27MayWed

    Nigeria

    Eid-el-Kabir Babbar Sallah (Id el Kabir)

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed27–28 May 2026

    10–11 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice; the Federal Government declared Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 May 2026 public holidays. Ram prices peak and travel is heavy.

    “Eid Mubarak” · Barka da Sallah

    27MayWed

    Philippines

    Eid'l Adha Eid'l Adha (Pista ng Pagsasakripisyo)

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedNational (regular holiday)

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of Sacrifice; declared a regular holiday by Proclamation. Offices and banks closed.

    “Eid al-Adha Mubarak”

    27MayWed

    Qatar

    Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed27–29 May 2026

    10–12 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice. Amiri Diwan holiday for government entities ran 26–30 May 2026 (incl. Arafah); private sector at least 3 days.

    “Eid al-Adha Mubarak” · عيد أضحى مبارك

    27MayWed

    Saudi Arabia

    Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed27–29 May 2026

    10–12 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice following Hajj (1 Dhu al-Hijjah declared 18 May 2026). Government and private sector closed; Hajj season also restricts travel to Makkah and congests Jeddah logistics in the preceding weeks.

    “Eid al-Adha Mubarak” · عيد أضحى مبارك

    27MayWed

    Singapore

    Hari Raya Haji Hari Raya Aidiladha

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice marking the Hajj; korban rites at mosques. Offices and banks closed.

    “Selamat Hari Raya Aidiladha”

    27MayWed

    Turkey

    Kurban Bayram (Eid al-Adha) Kurban Bayramı

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed27–30 May 2026

    10–13 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Four-day Feast of the Sacrifice, the longest official holiday; offices and customs closed, ports run reduced operations and major travel congestion.

    “Happy Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayram)” · Kurban Bayramınız mübarek olsun

    27MayWed

    United Arab Emirates

    Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed27–29 May 2026

    10–12 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of the Sacrifice. Public and private sectors closed; ports run, but customs clearance and offices largely stop.

    “Eid al-Adha Mubarak” · عيد أضحى مبارك

    27MayWed

    India

    Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid / Eid al-Adha) ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद)

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdownCentral Govt gazetted holiday; observance varies by state

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH; Saka 6 Jyaishtha 1948

    Feast of the Sacrifice; gazetted holiday.

    “Eid Mubarak” · ईद मुबारक

    27MayWed

    Belgium

    Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى

    ReligiousLittle business effectMuslim community

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH · estimated

    Feast of Sacrifice celebrated by the Muslim community; not a public holiday. Date depends on moon sighting.

    “Eid Mubarak” · عيد مبارك

    27MayWed

    Israel

    Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى

    ReligiousLittle business effectMuslim community

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Recognised holiday for Muslim citizens; Arab-sector businesses closed for several days.

    “Eid al-Adha Mubarak” · عيد أضحى مبارك

    27MayWed

    Netherlands

    Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى

    ReligiousLittle business effectMuslim community

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH · estimated

    Feast of Sacrifice celebrated by the Muslim community; not a public holiday. Date depends on moon sighting.

    “Eid Mubarak” · عيد مبارك

    27MayWed

    Nigeria

    Children's Day

    ObservanceLittle business effectNational (schools)

    Schools close and children's events are held; not a public holiday for businesses.

    27MayWed

    South Africa

    Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى

    ReligiousLittle business effectMuslim community

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH · estimated

    Feast of the Sacrifice; not a public holiday.

    “Eid Mubarak” · عيد مبارك

    27MayWed

    Trinidad and Tobago

    Eid-ul-Adha عيد الأضحى

    ReligiousLittle business effectMuslim community

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH · estimated

    Feast of the Sacrifice; observed by the Muslim community but not a public holiday in T&T.

    “Eid Mubarak” · عيد مبارك

    27MayWed

    United States

    Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى

    ReligiousLittle business effectMuslim community

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH · estimated

    Feast of Sacrifice coinciding with the Hajj pilgrimage; Muslim staff and partners commonly take the day off. Estimated (moon sighting).

    “Eid al-Adha Mubarak” · عيد أضحى مبارك

  24. 28Thu Lunar 12/411 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    28MayThu

    Bangladesh

    Eid ul-Azha ঈদুল আজহা

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedNational (general holiday)

    10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

    Feast of Sacrifice, observed in Bangladesh on 28 May 2026 (one day after Saudi Arabia).

    “Eid Mubarak” · ঈদ মোবারক

    28MayThu

    Indonesia

    Collective leave – Idul Adha Cuti Bersama Idul Adha

    ObservancePartial closures / slowdownCivil servants (ASN); many private firms follow

    Cuti bersama (collective leave day) set by the SKB 3 Menteri decree around Idul Adha; government offices close and many companies follow, though for private firms it counts against annual leave.

  25. 30Sat Lunar 14/413 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    30MaySat

    Malaysia

    Harvest Festival (Pesta Kaamatan) Pesta Kaamatan

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdown30–31 May 2026Sabah, Labuan

    Kadazan-Dusun harvest thanksgiving; Sabah and Labuan offices closed 30–31 May.

    “Happy Kaamatan” · Kotobian Tadau Tagazo do Kaamatan

    30MaySat

    Trinidad and Tobago

    Indian Arrival Day

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    Marks the 1845 arrival of the first Indian indentured labourers aboard the Fatel Razack; falls on a Saturday in 2026 (not moved).

  26. 31Sun Lunar 15/414 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    31MaySun

    Malaysia

    Wesak Day Hari Wesak

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Full moon of Vesak (Visakha) month, BE 2570

    Buddha's birth, enlightenment and passing; falls on Sunday, replacement on 1 June (not in Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu).

    “Happy Wesak Day”

    31MaySun

    Singapore

    Vesak Day 卫塞节

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Full moon of Vesak (Visakha) month, BE 2570

    Buddha's birth, enlightenment and passing; temple visits and candlelit processions. Falls on Sunday, so 1 June is the holiday in lieu.

    “Happy Vesak Day”

    31MaySun

    Thailand

    Visakha Bucha Day วันวิสาขบูชา

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    Full moon of the 7th Thai lunar month (Athikamat year BE 2569; normally the 6th month)

    Most important Buddhist day, marking the birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha; temple candle processions and alcohol sales ban. Falls on Sunday, so the holiday is observed on Monday 1 June.

    31MaySun

    Dominican Republic

    Mother's Day Día de las Madres

    CulturalLittle business effect

    Celebrated on the last Sunday of May and one of the most important family occasions in the country; strong retail activity in the days before.

    “Happy Mother's Day” · ¡Feliz Día de las Madres!

    31MaySun

    Indonesia

    Vesak Day Hari Raya Waisak 2570 BE

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Full moon of Waisak (Vesakha) month, BE 2570

    Buddha's birth, enlightenment and passing; procession at Borobudur. Falls on Sunday.

    “Happy Vesak” · Selamat Hari Raya Waisak

  27. June 2026

  28. 1Mon Lunar 16/415 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    1JunMon

    Indonesia

    Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Birth of the Pancasila state ideology (1945). Offices and banks closed.

    1JunMon

    Ireland

    June Bank Holiday Saoire Bainc an Mheithimh

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday on the first Monday of June.

    1JunMon

    Kenya

    Madaraka Day Siku ya Madaraka

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Marks internal self-rule on 1 June 1963; national celebrations hosted by a county; offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Madaraka Day” · Heri ya Siku ya Madaraka

    1JunMon

    Malaysia

    Birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Hari Keputeraan Agong

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Official birthday of the King (first Monday of June); also the Wesak replacement holiday in most states.

    1JunMon

    Singapore

    Vesak Day (holiday in lieu)

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Monday off in lieu because Vesak Day falls on a Sunday; government offices and most businesses closed.

    1JunMon

    Thailand

    Visakha Bucha Day (substitute) วันหยุดชดเชยวันวิสาขบูชา

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Day off in lieu of Visakha Bucha falling on Sunday; government offices and banks closed.

    1JunMon

    Australia

    Western Australia Day

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownWA

    First Monday in June, marking the 1829 founding of the Swan River Colony.

    1JunMon

    Malaysia

    Gawai Dayak Hari Gawai

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdown1–2 Jun 2026Sarawak

    Dayak harvest festival; Sarawak offices closed 1–2 June.

    “Happy Gawai” · Selamat Hari Gawai, Gayu Guru Gerai Nyamai

    1JunMon

    New Zealand

    King's Birthday

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    Official birthday of the monarch (first Monday in June).

  29. 2Tue Lunar 17/416 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    2JunTue

    Italy

    Republic Day Festa della Repubblica

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Anniversary of the 1946 referendum creating the Italian Republic; military parade in Rome, offices closed.

    “Happy Republic Day” · Buona Festa della Repubblica

  30. 3Wed Lunar 18/417 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    3JunWed

    South Korea

    Local Elections Day 제9회 전국동시지방선거

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Polling day for the 9th nationwide local elections; designated a public holiday so people can vote. Offices and banks closed.

    3JunWed

    Thailand

    Queen Suthida's Birthday วันเฉลิมพระชนมพรรษาสมเด็จพระนางเจ้าฯ พระบรมราชินี

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Suthida; government offices and banks closed.

  31. 4Thu Lunar 19/418 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    4JunThu

    Dominican Republic

    Corpus Christi

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Thursday, 60 days after Easter Sunday (5 Apr 2026)

    Catholic feast 60 days after Easter; fixed (not moved) national holiday with offices and banks closed.

    4JunThu

    Poland

    Corpus Christi Boże Ciało

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Public holiday with processions; the following Friday is a popular bridge day.

    4JunThu

    Trinidad and Tobago

    Corpus Christi

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Thursday, 60 days after Easter Sunday (5 Apr 2026)

    Catholic feast 60 days after Easter; offices and banks closed.

    4JunThu

    Brazil

    Corpus Christi

    ObservancePartial closures / slowdownNational (optional; municipal holiday in many cities)

    Federal 'ponto facultativo' (5 June also optional in 2026); municipal holiday in many cities incl. São Paulo, Rio, Belo Horizonte – many firms bridge to the weekend.

    4JunThu

    Germany

    Corpus Christi Fronleichnam

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownBW, BY, HE, NW, RP, SL (and parts of SN, TH)

    Public holiday in predominantly Catholic states, with processions; many take the following Friday off.

    4JunThu

    Switzerland

    Corpus Christi Fronleichnam / Fête-Dieu

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownCatholic cantons (e.g. LU, ZG, SZ, UR, FR, VS, TI, AI, JU, parts of AG/SO)

    Catholic feast with processions; public holiday in Catholic cantons.

    4JunThu

    Panama

    Corpus Christi in La Villa de Los Santos Corpus Christi

    ReligiousLittle business effectLos Santos province

    UNESCO-listed Corpus Christi dances (diablos sucios, etc.) in La Villa de Los Santos.

  32. 6Sat Lunar 21/420 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    6JunSat

    South Korea

    Memorial Day 현충일

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Honours those who died for the nation; sirens sound at 10:00 for a minute's silence. Offices and banks closed (no substitute day).

    6JunSat

    Sweden

    National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Commemorates Gustav Vasa's election as king (1523) and the 1809 constitution; falls on a Sat in 2026, so no extra day off.

    “Happy National Day” · Glad nationaldag

  33. 7Sun Lunar 22/421 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    7JunSun

    Peru

    Battle of Arica and Flag Day Batalla de Arica y Día de la Bandera

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    National holiday (since 2024) honouring Francisco Bolognesi and the 1880 Battle of Arica. National holiday; government offices, banks and SUNAT customs closed.

  34. 8Mon Lunar 23/422 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    8JunMon

    Colombia

    Corpus Christi (observed) Corpus Christi

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Moved to Monday under Law 51/1983 ('Ley Emiliani'). Festivo (public holiday); government offices, banks and DIAN customs closed.

    8JunMon

    Australia

    King's Birthday

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownNSW, VIC, SA, TAS, ACT, NT (QLD and WA observe later)

    Second Monday in June: the monarch's official birthday in most states.

  35. 11Thu Lunar 26/425 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    11JunThu

    Mexico

    FIFA World Cup 2026 opening day (Mexico City) Inauguración del Mundial 2026

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownMexico City (CDMX)

    Mexico City's government declared the opening-match day at Estadio Azteca a local holiday (feriado) in CDMX; expect closures and traffic restrictions in host cities (Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey) on match days through July.

  36. 12Fri Lunar 27/426 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    12JunFri

    Nigeria

    Democracy Day

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Marks the 12 June 1993 election and the return to democracy; offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Democracy Day”

    12JunFri

    Philippines

    Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan

    Public holidayOffices & ports closedNational (regular holiday)

    Marks the 1898 declaration of independence from Spain; flag ceremonies nationwide.

    “Happy Independence Day” · Maligayang Araw ng Kalayaan!

  37. 15Mon Lunar 1/529 Dhuʻl-Hijjah
    15JunMon

    Argentina

    General Martín Miguel de Güemes Day (observed) Paso a la Inmortalidad del Gral. Martín Miguel de Güemes

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Movable holiday, 17 June moved to Monday 15 June. National holiday (Law 27.399); banks, public offices and customs (ARCA/Aduana) closed.

    15JunMon

    Colombia

    Sacred Heart (observed) Sagrado Corazón de Jesús

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Moved to Monday under Law 51/1983 ('Ley Emiliani'). Festivo (public holiday); government offices, banks and DIAN customs closed.

    15JunMon

    United Arab Emirates

    Islamic New Year (holiday) رأس السنة الهجرية

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    1 Muharram 1448 AH (16 Jun), holiday moved to Mon 15 Jun

    Hijri year 1448 began on 16 Jun 2026; the Cabinet moved the paid holiday to Monday 15 Jun to create a long weekend.

    “Happy Hijri New Year” · كل عام وأنتم بخير

  38. 16Tue Lunar 2/51 Muharram
    16JunTue

    Indonesia

    Islamic New Year Tahun Baru Islam 1448 H

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    1 Muharram 1448 AH

    1 Muharram (Satu Suro in Javanese tradition). Offices and banks closed.

    16JunTue

    South Africa

    Youth Day

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Commemorates the 1976 Soweto student uprising; offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Youth Day”

    16JunTue

    Ireland

    Bloomsday Lá Bloom

    CulturalLittle business effectDublin

    Dublin celebrates James Joyce's Ulysses with readings and Edwardian dress; normal working day.

    16JunTue

    Qatar

    Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية

    ObservanceLittle business effect

    1 Muharram 1448 AH · estimated

    Start of Hijri year 1448; not a public holiday in Qatar.

    “Happy Hijri New Year” · كل عام وأنتم بخير

    16JunTue

    Saudi Arabia

    Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية

    ObservanceLittle business effect

    1 Muharram 1448 AH · estimated

    Start of Hijri year 1448. Not a public holiday in Saudi Arabia, but the Hijri calendar governs government fiscal and official dates.

    “Happy Hijri New Year” · كل عام وأنتم بخير

    16JunTue

    Turkey

    Hijri New Year Hicri Yılbaşı

    ObservanceLittle business effectMuslim community

    1 Muharram 1448 AH

    Start of Hijri year 1448 per Diyanet; not a holiday.

  39. 17Wed Lunar 3/52 Muharram
    17JunWed

    Malaysia

    Awal Muharram (Islamic New Year) Awal Muharram · Maal Hijrah

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    1 Muharram 1448 AH

    Islamic New Year 1448 AH. Offices and banks closed.

    “Salam Maal Hijrah”

    17JunWed

    Morocco

    Islamic New Year فاتح محرم

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    1 Muharram 1448 AH

    Start of Hijri year 1448 (Morocco's own moon sighting); paid holiday.

    “Happy Hijri New Year” · كل عام وأنتم بخير

    17JunWed

    Papua New Guinea

    King's Birthday

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Official birthday of King Charles III as PNG's head of state; gazetted for Wednesday 17 June 2026.

    17JunWed

    Indonesia

    Galungan Hari Raya Galungan

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdown17–27 Jun 2026Bali (Balinese Hindus)

    Buda Kliwon Dungulan (210-day Pawukon cycle)

    Balinese Hindu festival of dharma over adharma, with penjor bamboo poles; many Bali businesses close; Kuningan follows on 27 June.

  40. 18Thu Lunar 4/53 Muharram
    18JunThu

    Egypt

    Islamic New Year (observed) رأس السنة الهجرية

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    1 Muharram 1448 AH (17 Jun), observed Thu 18 Jun · estimated

    Hijri year 1448 began 17 Jun in Egypt; the paid holiday was observed on Thursday 18 Jun.

    “Happy Hijri New Year” · كل عام وأنتم بخير

    18JunThu

    Cambodia

    Queen Mother Norodom Monineath's Birthday ព្រះរាជពិធីបុណ្យចម្រើនព្រះជន្ម សម្តេចព្រះមហាក្សត្រី នរោត្តម មុនិនាថ សីហនុ

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    Birthday of Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk; government offices and banks closed.

  41. 19Fri Lunar 5/54 Muharram
    19JunFri

    Sweden

    Midsummer Eve Midsommarafton

    ObservanceOffices & ports closed

    Sweden's most beloved celebration (maypole, herring, strawberries). Not formally a public holiday but treated as one – virtually all businesses closed.

    “Happy Midsummer” · Glad midsommar

    19JunFri

    Taiwan

    Dragon Boat Festival 端午節

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    5th day of the 5th lunar month

    Dragon-boat races and zongzi rice dumplings. Offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Dragon Boat Festival” · 端午節安康

    19JunFri

    Trinidad and Tobago

    Labour Day

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Commemorates the 1937 labour riots led by Tubal Uriah 'Buzz' Butler; offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Labour Day”

    19JunFri

    United States

    Juneteenth National Independence Day

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdownNational (federal)

    Federal holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States; federal offices and banks closed, many private businesses open.

    “Happy Juneteenth”

    19JunFri

    Singapore

    Dragon Boat Festival (Duanwu) 端午节

    FestivalLittle business effectChinese community

    5th day of the 5th lunar month

    Rice dumplings and dragon-boat races. Normal business day.

    19JunFri

    South Korea

    Dano Festival 단오

    CulturalLittle business effect

    5th day of the 5th lunar month

    Traditional early-summer festival (ssireum wrestling, swings, Gangneung Danoje). Normal business day.

  42. 20Sat Lunar 6/55 Muharram
    20JunSat

    Argentina

    Flag Day (General Manuel Belgrano) Paso a la Inmortalidad del Gral. Manuel Belgrano – Día de la Bandera

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Honours the creator of the Argentine flag; fixed holiday (Saturday in 2026). National holiday (Law 27.399); banks, public offices and customs (ARCA/Aduana) closed.

    20JunSat

    Sweden

    Midsummer Day Midsommardagen

    Public holidayLittle business effect

    Public holiday on the Saturday between 20 and 26 June.

  43. 21Sun Lunar 7/56 Muharram
    21JunSun

    Chile

    National Day of Indigenous Peoples Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdown

    Held on the southern winter solstice (Law 21.357), coinciding with the Mapuche We Tripantu and Aymara Machaq Mara new year; falls on a Sunday in 2026.

    21JunSun

    France

    Fête de la Musique

    FestivalLittle business effect

    Nationwide free music festival on the summer solstice; normal working day.

  44. 23Tue Lunar 9/58 Muharram
    23JunTue

    Norway

    Midsummer Eve (St John's Eve) Sankthansaften

    CulturalLittle business effect

    Bonfires on the shortest night; working day.

  45. 24Wed Lunar 10/59 Muharram
    24JunWed

    Brazil

    Festa Junina – Saint John's Day Festas Juninas / São João

    FestivalPartial closures / slowdownNorth-East (holiday in several states, e.g. BA, PE, SE, AL)

    Peak of the June festivals (quadrilha dances, bonfires, forró); state holiday in several north-eastern states and the region largely slows down around 23–24 June.

    “Happy São João” · Feliz São João!

    24JunWed

    Canada

    Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (Fête nationale du Québec) Fête nationale du Québec

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownQC

    Quebec's national holiday; statutory in Quebec with businesses and offices closed.

    “Happy Fête nationale” · Bonne Fête nationale

    24JunWed

    Peru

    Inti Raymi (Festival of the Sun) Inti Raymi

    FestivalPartial closures / slowdownCusco

    Inca winter-solstice festival re-enacted at Sacsayhuamán, Cusco; regional holiday in Cusco and also the national Peasant's Day (Día del Campesino).

    “Happy Inti Raymi” · ¡Feliz Inti Raymi!

    24JunWed

    Spain

    St John's Day Sant Joan / San Juan

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownCatalonia (and some other regions)

    Midsummer festival with bonfires and fireworks on the night of 23 June; public holiday in Catalonia.

  46. 25Thu Lunar 11/510 Muharram
    25JunThu

    Saudi Arabia

    Ashura عاشوراء

    ReligiousLittle business effectMuslim community

    10 Muharram 1448 AH · estimated

    Day of voluntary fasting for Sunni Muslims and mourning for Shia communities (Eastern Province). Not a holiday; no greeting appropriate.

    25JunThu

    Trinidad and Tobago

    Hosay Hosay (Muharram)

    CulturalLittle business effectMuslim (Shia) community – St James, Cedros, Curepe

    10 Muharram 1448 AH (Ashura) · estimated

    Hosay processions with tadjahs and tassa drums commemorating the martyrdom of Husayn, held around Ashura; a commemoration rather than a celebration.

  47. 26Fri Lunar 12/511 Muharram
    26JunFri

    Bangladesh

    Ashura আশুরা

    Public holidayPartial closures / slowdownNational (executive-order holiday)

    10 Muharram 1448 AH · estimated

    Commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain at Karbala; Tazia processions in Old Dhaka.

    26JunFri

    India

    Muharram (Ashura) मुहर्रम

    Public holidayLittle business effectCentral Govt gazetted holiday; observance varies by state

    10 Muharram 1448 AH; Saka 5 Ashadha 1948

    Day of mourning (Ashura) for Shia Muslims; processions in many cities. Gazetted holiday.

    26JunFri

    Morocco

    Ashura عاشوراء

    ReligiousLittle business effectMuslim community

    10 Muharram 1448 AH · estimated

    Festive in Morocco: children receive toys, families give zakat and there are bonfires and water games (Zem Zem). Not a holiday.

  48. 29Mon Lunar 15/514 Muharram
    29JunMon

    Chile

    Saints Peter and Paul San Pedro y San Pablo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Catholic feast (on Monday in 2026). National holiday; public offices, banks and most businesses closed.

    29JunMon

    Colombia

    Saints Peter and Paul San Pedro y San Pablo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Falls on Monday in 2026. Festivo (public holiday); government offices, banks and DIAN customs closed.

    29JunMon

    Peru

    Saints Peter and Paul San Pedro y San Pablo

    Public holidayOffices & ports closed

    Catholic feast; fishermen's festivals on the coast. National holiday; government offices, banks and SUNAT customs closed.

    29JunMon

    Italy

    Feast of Saints Peter and Paul Santi Pietro e Paolo

    Regional holidayPartial closures / slowdownRome

    Patron saints' day of Rome – a local public holiday in the capital; ministries and Rome-based offices closed.

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Calendar by country

Full 2026–2027 calendar for each market: month grids with lunar dates, every holiday and festival, business closures and greeting banners.

United States 12 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Veterans Day · 11 Nov Gregorian · Hebrew · Islamic (Hijri) Germany 9 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) Japan 18 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Culture Day · 3 Nov Gregorian · Japanese era (Reiwa) · Chinese lunisolar United Kingdom 6 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) · Chinese lunisolar India 17 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Diwali (Deepavali) · 8 Nov Gregorian · Hindu lunisolar · Indian national (Saka) France 11 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Saints' Day · 1 Nov Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) Italy 12 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Saints' Day · 1 Nov Gregorian Brazil 10 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Souls' Day · 2 Nov Gregorian Canada 11 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Remembrance Day · 11 Nov Gregorian · Hebrew · Islamic (Hijri) Australia 8 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian Mexico 7 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Revolution Day · 16 Nov Gregorian Spain 10 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Saints' Day · 1 Nov Gregorian South Korea 18 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian · Korean lunar (Dangi) Turkey 12 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Republic Day Eve (half day) · 28 Oct Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) Indonesia 16 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) · Chinese lunisolar Netherlands 10 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) Saudi Arabia 5 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Founding Day · 22 Feb Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) Switzerland 4 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian Poland 14 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Saints' Day · 1 Nov Gregorian Taiwan 17 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Constitution Day · 25 Dec Gregorian · Chinese lunisolar · Minguo (ROC) year Ireland 10 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) · Chinese lunisolar Belgium 11 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Saints' Day · 1 Nov Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) Sweden 13 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Saints' Day · 31 Oct Gregorian Israel 9 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Passover (Pesach) – first day · 22 Apr Gregorian · Hebrew · Islamic (Hijri) Argentina 15 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: National Sovereignty Day (observed) · 23 Nov Gregorian · Hebrew · Islamic (Hijri) Singapore 13 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Deepavali · 8 Nov Gregorian · Chinese lunisolar · Islamic (Hijri) United Arab Emirates 7 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Eid Al Etihad (National Day) · 2 Dec Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) Norway 12 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian Thailand 21 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: King Bhumibol's Birthday / National Day / Father's Day · 5 Dec Gregorian · Thai lunar & Buddhist Era · Buddhist lunar Colombia 18 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Saints' Day (observed) · 2 Nov Gregorian Malaysia 14 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Deepavali · 8 Nov Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) · Chinese lunisolar Philippines 20 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Saints' Day · 1 Nov Gregorian · Chinese lunisolar · Islamic (Hijri) Bangladesh 19 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Victory Day · 16 Dec Gregorian · Bengali · Islamic (Hijri) South Africa 14 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Local Government Elections · 4 Nov Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) · Hindu lunisolar Egypt 12 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Coptic Christmas · 7 Jan Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) · Coptic Chile 16 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Evangelical and Protestant Churches Day · 31 Oct Gregorian Peru 15 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: All Saints' Day · 1 Nov Gregorian · Chinese lunisolar Nigeria 12 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) New Zealand 13 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian Qatar 4 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Qatar National Day · 18 Dec Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) Morocco 15 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Unity Day · 31 Oct Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) · Amazigh Kenya 12 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Jamhuri Day · 12 Dec Gregorian · Islamic (Hijri) · Hindu lunisolar Dominican Republic 12 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Constitution Day – observed · 9 Nov Gregorian Panama 13 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Separation Day · 3 Nov Gregorian · Chinese lunisolar Cambodia 15 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: King Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation Day · 29 Oct Gregorian · Khmer lunar · Buddhist lunar Papua New Guinea 11 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian Guyana 16 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Deepavali (Diwali) · 8 Nov Gregorian · Hindu lunisolar · Islamic (Hijri) Trinidad and Tobago 15 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Divali · 8 Nov Gregorian · Hindu lunisolar · Islamic (Hijri) Jamaica 11 public holidays in 2026 Next holiday: Christmas Day · 25 Dec Gregorian Global Markets →Trade agreements, import rules and seaports of every market Landed cost calculator →Duty, taxes and freight from Vietnam to your site Request a quotation →Tell us your delivery window – we plan fabrication around it

Solar and lunar calendars in our markets

Many holidays are fixed by the moon, not the Gregorian date. These are the calendars behind the dates above.

Gregorian

The civil calendar of every market – public holidays are fixed or moved to a weekday by law.

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Chinese lunisolar

Lunisolar: months start at the new moon, the year at the second new moon after the winter solstice. Sets Lunar New Year, Qingming, Dragon Boat and Mid-Autumn.

United StatesJapanUnited KingdomCanadaIndonesiaTaiwanIrelandSingaporeThailandMalaysiaPhilippinesPeru

Korean lunar (Dangi)

Korea’s lunar calendar, calculated for Korean time – Seollal and Chuseok can differ by a day from China.

South Korea

Islamic (Hijri)

Purely lunar, 354–355 days, so holidays move about 11 days earlier each year. Ramadan and the two Eids depend on moon sighting.

United StatesGermanyUnited KingdomIndiaFranceCanadaTurkeyIndonesiaNetherlandsSaudi ArabiaIrelandBelgium

Hebrew

Lunisolar with a leap month 7 times in 19 years; days begin at sunset, so holidays start the evening before.

United StatesCanadaIsraelArgentinaSouth Africa

Hindu lunisolar

Lunisolar tithis (lunar days) fix Diwali, Holi and other festivals; regional calendars vary.

United StatesUnited KingdomIndiaCanadaSingaporeMalaysiaBangladeshSouth AfricaKenyaGuyanaTrinidad and Tobago

Buddhist lunar

Full-moon days of the lunar months set Vesak, Makha Bucha and Buddhist Lent in Thailand, Cambodia and beyond; Thailand counts years in the Buddhist Era (+543).

IndiaIndonesiaSingaporeThailandMalaysiaBangladeshCambodia

Bengali

Solar calendar of Bangladesh – Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) falls on 14 April.

IndiaBangladesh

Dates follow official government lists where published. Islamic and other moon-sighting dates, and holidays not yet gazetted for next year, are marked "estimated" and may move by a day. Always confirm with your local partner before fixing a deadline.

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