Albania Public Holidays in 2026
Albania has a total of 42 holidays in 2026. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date | Details |
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| New Year's Day |
Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| New Year's Day (Day 2) |
Friday, January 2, 2026 | New Year's Day (Day 2) is a national holiday in Albania |
| Valentine's Day |
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions. |
| Ramadan Start |
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. |
| Mothers' Day |
Sunday, March 8, 2026 | Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures. |
| Summer Day |
Saturday, March 14, 2026 | Summer Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Day off for Summer Day |
Monday, March 16, 2026 | Summer Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Eid al-Fitr |
Friday, March 20, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight. |
| March Equinox |
Friday, March 20, 2026 | March Equinox in Albania (Tirana) |
| Nevruz Day |
Sunday, March 22, 2026 | Nevruz Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Day off for Nevruz Day |
Monday, March 23, 2026 | Nevruz Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Daylight Saving Time starts |
Sunday, March 29, 2026 | Daylight Saving Time starts in Albania |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 3, 2026 | Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
| Holy Saturday |
Saturday, April 4, 2026 | Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday. |
| Easter Sunday |
Sunday, April 5, 2026 | Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief. |
| Day off for Easter Sunday |
Monday, April 6, 2026 | Day off for Easter Sunday is a national holiday in Albania |
| Easter Monday |
Monday, April 6, 2026 | Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. |
| Good Friday (Orthodox) |
Friday, April 10, 2026 | Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion. |
| Easter Saturday (Orthodox) |
Saturday, April 11, 2026 | The Saturday before Easter Sunday is also known as Holy Saturday for many Orthodox churches worldwide. |
| Easter Sunday (Orthodox) |
Sunday, April 12, 2026 | Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches. |
| Easter Monday (Orthodox) |
Monday, April 13, 2026 | Orthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday. |
| Day off for Easter Sunday (Orthodox) |
Monday, April 13, 2026 | Day off for Easter Sunday (Orthodox) is a national holiday in Albania |
| International Worker’s Day |
Friday, May 1, 2026 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| Feast of the Sacrifice |
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son. |
| Fathers' Day |
Sunday, June 21, 2026 | Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide. |
| June Solstice |
Sunday, June 21, 2026 | June Solstice in Albania (Tirana) |
| Mother Teresa Beatification Day |
Saturday, September 5, 2026 | Mother Teresa Beatification Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Day off for Mother Teresa Beatification Day |
Monday, September 7, 2026 | Mother Teresa Beatification Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| September Equinox |
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | September Equinox in Albania (Tirana) |
| Daylight Saving Time ends |
Sunday, October 25, 2026 | Daylight Saving Time ends in Albania |
| Halloween |
Saturday, October 31, 2026 | Halloween is a festive occasion that is celebrated in many countries on October 31 each year. |
| Alphabet Day |
Sunday, November 22, 2026 | Alphabet Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Day off for Alphabet Day |
Monday, November 23, 2026 | Alphabet Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Flag and Independence Day |
Saturday, November 28, 2026 | Flag and Independence Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Liberation Day |
Sunday, November 29, 2026 | Liberation Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Day off for Flag and Independence Day |
Monday, November 30, 2026 | Flag and Independence Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| Day off for Liberation Day |
Monday, November 30, 2026 | Liberation Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| National Youth Day |
Tuesday, December 8, 2026 | National Youth Day is a national holiday in Albania |
| December Solstice |
Monday, December 21, 2026 | December Solstice in Albania (Tirana) |
| Christmas Eve |
Thursday, December 24, 2026 | Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Christmas Day |
Friday, December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| New Year's Eve |
Thursday, December 31, 2026 | New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar. |
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