The Holiday Ledger

PolandPublic Holidays 2026

Source: Republic of Poland - Public Holidays Act of 18 January 1951

Poland observes 14 statutory public holidays in 2026, of which 8 fall on weekdays. A holiday falling on a Saturday entitles employees to another day off, and there is no working-weekend system.

14
Statutory public holidays(1)
8
Fall on weekdays, Mon-Fri

Poland - Public Holidays 2026

Source: Republic of Poland - Public Holidays Act of 18 January 1951
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1New Year's DayJan 01Thu
2EpiphanyJan 06Tue
3Easter SundayApr 05Sun
4Easter MondayApr 06Mon
5Labour DayMay 01Fri
6Constitution DayMay 03Sun
7Pentecost SundayMay 24Sun
8Corpus ChristiJun 04Thu
9Assumption of Mary / Armed Forces DayAug 15Sat
10All Saints' DayNov 01Sun
11Independence DayNov 11Wed
12Christmas Eve(2)Dec 24Thu
13Christmas DayDec 25Fri
14Second Day of ChristmasDec 26Sat

2026 Calendar View

Public holidays shaded - weeks start Monday
Public holidayWeekend

Notes & Sources

  1. Source: Act of 18 January 1951 on public holidays, as amended (Ustawa o dniach wolnych od pracy): isap.sejm.gov.pl.
  2. Christmas Eve (24 Dec) became a statutory public holiday from 2025.
  3. Under the Labour Code, a holiday falling on a Saturday entitles employees to an additional day off, designated by the employer within the settlement period; there is no nationally fixed substitute date and no working weekends. In 2026 this applies to the Assumption (Sat 15 Aug) and the Second Day of Christmas (Sat 26 Dec).
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