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Albania
Albania uniquely celebrates both Christian and Islamic holidays as public holidays, including Easter, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al- Adha, along with Independence Day on November 28.
Key Information
- Capital
- Tirana
- Timezone
- Europe/Tirane
- Languages
- Albanian
- Public Holidays
- 14
- Currency
- ALL
- ISO Code
- AL
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | 🎆 New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| March 14 | Saturday | Summer Day | Public Holiday |
| March 20 | Friday | 🌙 Eid al-Fitr(عيد الفطر) | Religious Holiday |
| March 22 | Sunday | Nowruz Day | Public Holiday |
| April 5 | Sunday | Catholic Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| April 12 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | International Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| May 27 | Wednesday | 🕌 Eid al-Adha(عيد الأضحى) | Religious Holiday |
| Sept. 5 | Saturday | Mother Teresa Canonization Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov. 22 | Sunday | Alphabet Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov. 28 | Saturday | Flag and Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov. 29 | Sunday | Liberation Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 8 | Tuesday | National Youth Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 25 | Friday | 🎄 Christmas Day(Christmas) | Religious Holiday |
Long Weekends 2026
#1
4:1
New Year's Day
Take 1 → Get 4 days
#2
4:1
National Youth Day
Take 1 → Get 4 days
#3
Free!
International Workers' Day
3 days off — free
All Holidays (18)
Alphabet Day
Public Holiday
Public
Catholic Easter Sunday
Public Holiday
Public
Catholic Easter Sunday; Orthodox Easter Sunday
Public Holiday
Public
Christmas Day(Christmas)
Religious Holiday
Public
Eid al-Adha(عيد الأضحى)
Religious Holiday
Public
Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated)
Public Holiday
Public
Eid al-Fitr(عيد الفطر)
Religious Holiday
Public
Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated)
Public Holiday
Public
Flag and Independence Day
Public Holiday
Public
International Workers' Day
Public Holiday
Public
Liberation Day
Public Holiday
Public
Mother Teresa Canonization Day
Public Holiday
Public
National Youth Day
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Nowruz Day
Public Holiday
Public
Orthodox Easter Sunday
Public Holiday
Public
Public Holiday
Public Holiday
Public
Summer Day
Public Holiday
Public