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Public holidays 2026 · Ukraine

Next public holiday: Christmas Day, Friday, 25 December. Long weekends

National holidays 2026

New Year's Day1 Jan
Thursday
International Women's Day8 Mar
Sunday
Easter Sunday12 Apr
Sunday
International Workers' Day1 May
Friday
Victory day over Nazism in World War II8 May
Friday
Pentecost31 May
Sunday
Constitution Day28 Jun
Sunday
Statehood Day15 Jul
Wednesday
Independence Day24 Aug
Monday
Defender of Ukraine Day1 Oct
Thursday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Friday

Long weekends 2026

1 Jan – 4 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
1 May – 3 May3 days
8 May – 10 May3 days
22 Aug – 24 Aug3 days
1 Oct – 4 Oct
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
25 Dec – 27 Dec3 days
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Questions and answers

When is the next public holiday?

Christmas Day: Friday, 25 December 2026.

How many public holidays are there this year?

National holidays: 11 (2026).

Where do the holiday dates come from?

From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.

Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.