Public Holidays in Belarus (2026)
Belarus has 10 public holidays in 2026 (10 nationwide) and 254 working days (Monday to Friday, excluding nationwide holidays), based on the Nager.Date open holiday database.
Belarus observes 10 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every holiday with its local name and whether it applies nationwide.
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | Новы год | Nationwide |
| Friday, January 2, 2026 | New Year's Day | Новы год | Nationwide |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | Каляды праваслаўныя | Nationwide |
| Sunday, March 8, 2026 | International Women's Day | Мiжнародны жаночы дзень | Nationwide |
| Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | Commemoration Day | Радунiца | Nationwide |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | Labour Day | Дзень працы | Nationwide |
| Saturday, May 9, 2026 | Victory Day | Дзень Перамогi | Nationwide |
| Friday, July 3, 2026 | Independence Day | Дзень Незалежнасцi | Nationwide |
| Saturday, November 7, 2026 | October Revolution Day | Дзень Кастрычніцкай рэвалюцыі | Nationwide |
| Friday, December 25, 2026 | Catholic Christmas Day | Каляды каталiцкiя | Nationwide |
Working days per month in 2026 (Mon–Fri excluding nationwide holidays)
| Month | Working days |
|---|---|
| January | 19 |
| February | 20 |
| March | 22 |
| April | 21 |
| May | 20 |
| June | 22 |
| July | 22 |
| August | 21 |
| September | 22 |
| October | 22 |
| November | 21 |
| December | 22 |
2027 holidays preview
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday, January 1, 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Saturday, January 2, 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Thursday, January 7, 2027 | Christmas Day (Orthodox) |
| Monday, March 8, 2027 | International Women's Day |
| Saturday, May 1, 2027 | Labour Day |
| Sunday, May 9, 2027 | Victory Day |
| Tuesday, May 11, 2027 | Commemoration Day |
| Saturday, July 3, 2027 | Independence Day |
| Sunday, November 7, 2027 | October Revolution Day |
| Saturday, December 25, 2027 | Catholic Christmas Day |
Note: weekend days are assumed to be Saturday and Sunday; some countries use different weekends. Regional holidays may not apply everywhere. Source: Nager.Date open holiday database. Verify critical dates with official government sources.
How this data is collected: Holidays are fetched daily from the Nager.Date public holiday API. Working days are counted as Monday to Friday minus the holidays marked nationwide; regional holidays and non-Saturday/Sunday weekends are not subtracted. Last checked .