National Holidays 2026

Looking for national holidays, public holidays, and bank holidays around the world?

You're in the right place! Our website brings together holiday dates for every country, from New Year's Day in the USA to Christmas in Germany, Eid in Indonesia, Diwali in India, and everything in between.

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Holidays Today

17 countries are having a national holiday today. See them all below.

Iran
Arbaeen-e Hosseini

Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Armed Forces Day

Anguilla
August Monday

Canada
Civic Holiday

Iceland
Commerce Day

Bahamas
Emancipation Day

Dominica
Emancipation Day

Grenada
Emancipation Day

St. Kitts & Nevis
Emancipation Day

Montserrat
Emancipation Day

Turks & Caicos Islands
Emancipation Day

British Virgin Islands
Emancipation Monday

Zambia
Farmers' Day

Ireland
First Monday in August

Republic of the Niger
Independence Day

Barbados
Kadooment Day

Guinea-Bissau
Pidjiguiti Day

What You'll Find Here

• National holidays - important days that whole countries celebrate, like Independence Day or Constitution Day.
• Public holidays - official days off when schools, businesses, and government offices may close.
• Bank holidays - special days when banks and financial institutions are shut, often in countries like the UK.

We also cover religious holidays, observances, and other special cultural celebrations that make each country unique.

Why Use This Site?

• ✅ Plan your travels - know when shops, transport, or museums might be closed.
• ✅ Stay ahead for business - check working days and bank closures in other countries.
• ✅ Learn about culture - explore how people celebrate around the world.

Whether you're a traveler, student, or just curious, you'll find this site super useful.

Easy to Use

Simply choose a country from the list, and you'll see all the holidays for the year. We keep everything up-to-date so you always have the latest information.

Examples of Holidays We Track

• United States: Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Labor Day
• United Kingdom: Summer Bank Holiday, Christmas, Easter
• Japan: Golden Week, Shōwa Day, Coming of Age Day
• Thailand: Makha Bucha, Songkran Festival, King's Birthday
• Brazil: Carnival, Republic Day, Tiradentes Day

And thousands more!

Start Exploring Today 🚀

Click on your country to see all holidays, public days off, and celebrations in one simple list. Never miss an important holiday again!