Public holidays in Belarus 2026
Belarus has 13 public holidays in 2026. 8 fall on a weekday and 5 on the weekend, which leaves 254 working days out of 365. 1 weekend day is official working days and counted as such. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
13public holidays
8weekday days off
254working days in 2026
103weekend days
Holiday dates 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | New Year's Day | |
| Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Women's Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Catholic Easter | |
| Sunday weekend | Orthodox Easter | |
| Monday | Day off (substituted from 04/25/2026) | |
| Tuesday | Radunitsa (Day of Rejoicing) | |
| Friday | Labor Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Victory Day | |
| Friday | Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus (Day of the Republic) | |
| Saturday weekend | October Revolution Day | |
| Friday | Catholic Christmas Day |
Weekend days that are official working days in 2026: Sat 25 April 2026. They are counted as working days in the table below and in the calculator.
Working days per month in 2026
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| February 2026 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2026 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| April 2026 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| May 2026 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2026 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2026 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| August 2026 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2026 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2026 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2026 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2026 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2026 | 365 | 103 | 8 | 254 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2026
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 4 daysThu 1 to Sun 4 January 2026New Year's Day
- 4 daysSat 18 to Tue 21 April 2026Day off (substituted from 04/25/2026), Radunitsa (Day of Rejoicing)
- 3 daysFri 1 to Sun 3 May 2026Labor Day
- 3 daysFri 3 to Sun 5 July 2026Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus (Day of the Republic)
- 3 daysFri 25 to Sun 27 December 2026Catholic Christmas Day
Questions about 2026 in Belarus
- How many working days are there in Belarus in 2026?
- 254 working days. 2026 has 365 days, 103 of them weekend days and 8 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Belarus have in 2026?
- 13 public holidays. 5 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2026 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Women's Day (8 March 2026), Catholic Easter (5 April 2026), Orthodox Easter (12 April 2026), Victory Day (9 May 2026), October Revolution Day (7 November 2026).
- What counts as the weekend in Belarus?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2027?
- See public holidays in Belarus 2027 or go back to 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
Belarus has 13 public holidays and 254 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/belarus/2026/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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