Albania Public Holidays 2026
13 national holidays
Albania has 13 national public holidays in 2026. The next is Independence Day on Monday, 30 November 2026. There are 10 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2026
- 1New Year's DayThursday · Viti i Ri
- 2New Year's DayFriday · Viti i Ri
March 2026
- 16Summer DayMonday · Dita e Verës
- 23NowruzMonday · Dita e Sulltan Nevruzit
April 2026
- 5Easter SundaySunday · Pashkët Katolike
- 6Easter MondayMonday · E hëna e Pashkëve Katolike
- 12Easter SundaySunday · Pashkët Ortodokse
- 13Easter MondayMonday · E hëna e Pashkëve Ortodokse
May 2026
- 1May DayFriday · Dita Ndërkombëtare e Punonjësve
September 2026
- 7Mother Teresa DayMonday · Dita e Nënë Terezës
November 2026
- 30Independence DayMonday · Dita e Pavarësisë
- 30Liberation DayMonday · Dita e Çlirimit
December 2026
- 8Youth DayTuesday · Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë
- 25Christmas DayFriday · Krishtlindjet
Long weekends 2026
- 1 January – 4 January4 days
- 14 March – 16 March3 days
- 21 March – 23 March3 days
- 4 April – 6 April3 days
- 11 April – 13 April3 days
- 1 May – 3 May3 days
- 5 September – 7 September3 days
- 28 November – 30 November3 days
- 5 December – 8 December4 days · take 7 December off
- 25 December – 27 December3 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Albania in 2026?
13 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Albania?
Independence Day (Dita e Pavarësisë) on Monday, 30 November 2026.
When are the long weekends in Albania in 2026?
1 January–4 January (4 days); 14 March–16 March (3 days); 21 March–23 March (3 days); 4 April–6 April (3 days); 11 April–13 April (3 days); 1 May–3 May (3 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.