Public holidays in Albania in 2026

20 nationwide public holidays

Date Holiday
New Year's Day
New Year Holiday
Summer Day
Summer Day (substitute day)
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Sultan Nevruz's Day
Sultan Nevruz's Day (substitute day)
Catholic Easter
Catholic Easter
Orthodox Easter
Orthodox Easter
Labour Day
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Mother Teresa Day
Independence Day
Liberation Day
Independence Day (substitute day)
Liberation Day (substitute day)
Youth Day
Christmas Day
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Only nationwide holidays are listed; states and regions add their own. Holidays set by a lunar calendar can move by a day, so check the official announcement closer to the date.

Working days in Albania in 2026

Weekdays minus the public holidays above, with Saturday and Sunday as the weekend.

Month Working days
January 20
February 20
March 19
April 20
May 19
June 22
July 23
August 21
September 22
October 21
November 20
December 21
Total 248

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Holiday data from the open-source date-holidays project (CC BY 3.0).