Public Holidays LY 2026
10 holidays · 10 national · 0 regional
Next holiday
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Tue, 25 August
in 13 days
Martyrs' Day
Wed, 16 September
in 35 days
Liberation Day
Fri, 23 October
in 72 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Tue | Revolution Day National |
| 20 Mar | Fri | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) National |
| 1 May | Fri | Labour Day National |
| 26 May | Tue | Arafat Day National |
| 27 May | Wed | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) National |
| 16 Jun | Tue | Islamic New Year National |
| 25 Aug | Tue | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) National |
| 16 Sep | Wed | Martyrs' Day National |
| 23 Oct | Fri | Liberation Day National |
| 24 Dec | Thu | Independence Day National |
LY public holidays 2026: 10 days
In LY in 2026 there are 10 public holidays, all national. Of these, 10 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 0 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 3 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is May. The holiday calendar opens with Revolution Day on 17 February and closes with Independence Day on 24 December.