Public Holidays

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Upcoming Public Holidays

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: Cyprus: National Day

: DR Congo: Public Holiday

: India: Odisha Day

: Iran: Islamic Republic Day

: Iraq: Public Holiday

: San Marino: Investiture of the Captains Regent

: Sri Lanka: Bak Full Moon Poya

: Argentina: Malvinas Day

: Argentina: Maundy Thursday

: Colombia: Maundy Thursday

: Costa Rica: Good Thursday

: Denmark: Maundy Thursday

: El Salvador: Holy Thursday

: Faroe Islands: Maundy Thursday

: Greenland: Maundy Thursday

: Guatemala: Holy Thursday

: Honduras: Holy Thursday

: Iceland: Maundy Thursday

: India: Maundy Thursday

: Iran: Nature Day

: Iraq: Public Holiday

: Israel: Pesach I

: Mexico: Maundy Thursday

: Nicaragua: Holy Thursday

: Norway: Maundy Thursday

: Paraguay: Holy Thursday

: Peru: Maundy Thursday

: Philippines: Maundy Thursday

: Spain: Holy Thursday

  • Holiday info: Also Known as Holy Thursday, Maundy Thursday commemorates the last supper and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist
  • Regions: Andalucía, Aragon, Asturias, Balearic Islands, Basque Country, Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castile and León, Castilla-La Mancha, Ceuta, Extremadura, Galicia, La Rioja, Madrid, Melilla, Murcia, Navarra


: Switzerland: Näfelser Fahrt

: US Virgin Islands: Holy Thursday

: Uruguay: Maundy Thursday

: Venezuela: Maundy Thursday

: American Samoa: Good Friday

: Andorra: Good Friday

: Angola: Good Friday

: Anguilla: Good Friday

: Antigua and Barbuda: Good Friday

: Argentina: Good Friday

: Aruba: Good Friday

: Australia: Good Friday

: Bahamas: Good Friday

: Barbados: Good Friday

: Belize: Good Friday

: Bermuda: Good Friday

: Bolivia: Good Friday

: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba: Good Friday

: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Good Friday (Catholic)

: Botswana: Good Friday

: Brazil: Good Friday

: British Virgin Islands: Good Friday

: Cameroon: Good Friday

: Canada: Good Friday

  • Holiday info: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
  • Regions: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon


: Cape Verde: Good Friday

: Cayman Islands: Good Friday

: Chile: Good Friday

: Colombia: Good Friday

: Cook Islands: Good Friday

: Costa Rica: Good Friday

: Cuba: Good Friday

: Curaçao: Good Friday

: Czech Republic: Good Friday

: Denmark: Good Friday

: Dominica: Good Friday

: Dominican Republic: Good Friday

: East Timor: Holy Friday

: Ecuador: Good Friday

: El Salvador: Good Friday

: Equatorial Guinea: Good Friday

: Estonia: Good Friday

: Eswatini: Good Friday

: Falkland Islands: Good Friday

: Faroe Islands: Good Friday

: Fiji: Good Friday

: Finland: Good Friday

: France: Good Friday

: French Polynesia: Good Friday

: Gambia: Good Friday

: Germany: Good Friday

: Ghana: Good Friday

: Gibraltar: Good Friday

: Greenland: Good Friday

: Grenada: Good Friday

: Guatemala: Good Friday

: Guernsey: Good Friday

: Guyana: Good Friday

: Haiti: Good Friday

: Honduras: Good Friday

: Hong Kong: Good Friday

: Hungary: Good Friday

: Iceland: Good Friday

: India: Good Friday

  • Holiday info: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
  • Regions: Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal


: Indonesia: Good Friday

: Isle of Man: Good Friday

: Jamaica: Good Friday

: Jersey: Good Friday

: Kenya: Good Friday

: Kiribati: Good Friday

: Latvia: Good Friday

: Lebanon: Good Friday (Western Church)

: Lesotho: Good Friday

: Macau: Good Friday

: Malawi: Good Friday

: Malaysia: Good Friday

: Malta: Good Friday

: Mexico: Good Friday

: Montserrat: Good Friday

: Mozambique: Good Friday

: Namibia: Good Friday

: New Zealand: Good Friday

: Nicaragua: Good Friday

: Nigeria: Good Friday

: Norway: Good Friday

: Panama: Holy Friday

: Papua New Guinea: Good Friday

: Paraguay: Good Friday

: Peru: Good Friday

: Philippines: Good Friday

: Portugal: Good Friday

: Puerto Rico: Holy Friday

: Rwanda: Good Friday

: Saint Kitts and Nevis: Good Friday

: Saint Lucia: Good Friday

: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Good Friday

: Samoa: Good Friday

: Seychelles: Good Friday

: Sierra Leone: Good Friday

: Singapore: Good Friday

: Sint Maarten: Good Friday

: Slovakia: Good Friday

: Solomon Islands: Good Friday

: South Africa: Good Friday

: South Sudan: Good Friday

: Spain: Good Friday

: Sri Lanka: Good Friday

: Suriname: Good Friday

: Sweden: Good Friday

: Switzerland: Good Friday

  • Holiday info: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
  • Regions: Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Uri, Vaud, Zug, Zurich


: São Tomé and Príncipe: Good Friday

: Taiwan: Children's Day

: Tanzania: Good Friday

: Tonga: Good Friday

: Trinidad and Tobago: Good Friday

: Turks and Caicos Islands: Good Friday

: Tuvalu: Good Friday

: US Virgin Islands: Good Friday

: Uganda: Good Friday

: United Kingdom: Good Friday

: Uruguay: Good Friday

: Vanuatu: Good Friday

: Venezuela: Good Friday

: Zambia: Good Friday

: Zimbabwe: Good Friday

: Angola: Peace Day

: Australia: Holy Saturday

  • Holiday info: Day before Easter and the last day of Holy Week. Commemorates the day that Jesus Christ's body lay in the tomb
  • Regions: ACT, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria


: Belize: Holy Saturday

: Chile: Holy Saturday

: El Salvador: Holy Saturday

: Fiji: Easter Saturday

: Guatemala: Holy Saturday

: Honduras: Holy Saturday

: Hong Kong: The day following Good Friday

: Macau: The Day before Easter

: North Korea: Chungmyung Day

: Pakistan: Public Holiday

  • Holiday info: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the ninth Prime Minister of Pakistan He founded the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and served as its chairman until his execution in 1979
  • Regions: Sindh


: Papua New Guinea: Holy Saturday

: Philippines: Black Saturday

: Samoa: Holy Saturday

: Senegal: Independence Day

: Seychelles: Holy Saturday

: Solomon Islands: Holy Saturday

: South Sudan: Holy Saturday

: Tuvalu: Holy Saturday

: Zambia: Holy Saturday

: Zimbabwe: Easter Saturday

: Albania: Easter (Catholic)

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Angola: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Australia: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.
  • Regions: ACT, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia


: Belgium: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba: Easter Sunday

: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Easter (Catholic)

: China: Ching Ming Festival

: Congo: Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Croatia: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Curaçao: Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Dominican Republic: Easter Day

: Ecuador: Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: El Salvador: Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Estonia: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Faroe Islands: Easter Sunday

: French Polynesia: Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Germany: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.
  • Regions: Brandenburg


: Honduras: Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Hong Kong: Ching Ming Festival

: Hungary: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Iceland: Easter Sunday

: India: Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday

: India: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.
  • Regions: Kerala


: Indonesia: Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Italy: Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Jamaica: Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Lebanon: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Liechtenstein: Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Lithuania: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Luxembourg: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Macau: Ching Ming Festival

: Malta: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Namibia: Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Netherlands: Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Nicaragua: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Norway: Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Pakistan: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.
  • Regions: Sindh


: Papua New Guinea: Easter Sunday

: Paraguay: Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Peru: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Poland: Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Portugal: Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Puerto Rico: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Samoa: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: San Marino: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Sint Maarten: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Slovenia: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: South Sudan: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Sweden: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Syria: Gregorian Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Taiwan: Tomb-Sweeping Day

: Tanzania: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Trinidad and Tobago: Easter Day

: Vatican City: Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Zambia: Easter (Catholic)

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Zimbabwe: Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Albania: Easter Monday

: Andorra: Easter Monday

: Anguilla: Easter Monday

: Antigua and Barbuda: Easter Monday

: Aruba: Easter Monday

: Australia: Easter Monday

: Austria: Easter Monday

: Bahamas: Easter Monday

: Barbados: Easter Monday

: Belgium: Easter Monday

: Belize: Easter Monday

: Benin: Easter Monday

: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba: Easter Monday

: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Easter Monday (Catholic)

: Botswana: Easter Monday

: British Virgin Islands: Easter Monday

: Burundi: President Ntaryamira Day

: Canada: Easter Monday

: Cayman Islands: Easter Monday

: Central African Republic: Easter Monday

: Chad: Easter Monday

: China: Ching Ming Festival (in lieu)

: Congo: Easter Monday

: Cook Islands: Easter Monday

: Croatia: Easter Monday

: Curaçao: Easter Monday

: Czech Republic: Easter Monday

: DR Congo: Kimbangu Day

: Denmark: Easter Monday

: Dominica: Easter Monday

: Eswatini: Easter Monday

: Faroe Islands: Easter Monday

: Fiji: Easter Monday

: Finland: Second Easter Day

: France: Easter Monday

: French Guiana: Easter Monday

: French Polynesia: Easter Monday

: Gabon: Easter Monday

: Gambia: Easter Monday

: Germany: Easter Monday

: Ghana: Easter Monday

: Gibraltar: Easter Monday

: Greenland: Easter Monday

: Grenada: Easter Monday

: Guadeloupe: Easter Monday

: Guernsey: Easter Monday

: Guinea: Easter Monday

: Guyana: Easter

: Hong Kong: The day following Ching Ming Festival

: Hungary: Easter Monday

: Iceland: Easter Monday

: Ireland: Easter Monday

: Isle of Man: Easter Monday

: Italy: Easter Monday

: Ivory Coast: Easter Monday

: Jamaica: Easter Monday

: Jersey: Easter Monday

: Kenya: Easter Monday

: Kiribati: Easter Monday

: Kosovo: Catholic Easter Monday

: Latvia: Easter Monday

: Lesotho: Easter Monday

: Liechtenstein: Easter Monday

: Lithuania: Easter Monday

: Luxembourg: Easter Monday

: Madagascar: Easter Monday

: Malawi: Easter Monday

: Mali: Easter Monday

: Martinique: Easter Monday

: Monaco: Easter Monday

: Montserrat: Easter Monday

: Namibia: Easter Monday

: Netherlands: Easter Monday

: New Caledonia: Easter Monday

: New Zealand: Easter Monday

: Niger: Easter Monday

: Nigeria: Easter Monday

: Norway: Easter Monday

: Pakistan: Easter Monday

: Papua New Guinea: Easter Monday

: Poland: Easter Monday

: Rwanda: Easter Monday

: Saint Kitts and Nevis: Easter Monday

: Saint Lucia: Easter Monday

: Saint Martin: Easter Monday

: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Easter Monday

: Samoa: Easter Monday

: San Marino: Easter Monday

: Senegal: Easter Monday

: Seychelles: Easter Monday

: Sierra Leone: Easter Monday

: Sint Maarten: Easter Monday

: Slovakia: Easter Monday

: Slovenia: Easter Monday

: Solomon Islands: Easter Monday

: South Africa: Family Day

: South Sudan: Easter Monday

: Spain: Easter Monday

  • Holiday info: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
  • Regions: Balearic Islands, Basque Country, Castilla-La Mancha, Catalonia, La Rioja, Navarra, Valenciana


: Suriname: Easter Monday

: Sweden: Easter Monday

: Switzerland: Easter Monday

  • Holiday info: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
  • Regions: Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Zurich


: Taiwan: Tomb-Sweeping Day (in lieu)

: Tanzania: Easter Monday

: Thailand: Chakri Day

: Togo: Easter Monday

: Tonga: Easter Monday

: Trinidad and Tobago: Easter Monday

: Turks and Caicos Islands: Easter Monday

: Tuvalu: Easter Monday

: US Virgin Islands: Easter Monday

: Uganda: Easter Monday

: United Kingdom: Easter Monday

: Vanuatu: Easter Monday

: Vatican City: Easter Monday

: Wallis and Futuna: Easter Monday

: Zambia: Easter Monday

: Zimbabwe: Easter Monday

: Hong Kong: The day following Easter Monday

: Kiribati: National Health Day

: Mozambique: Women's Day

: New Zealand: Southland Anniversary Day

: Rwanda: Genocide against the Tutsi Memorial Day

: Tanzania: Karume Day

: India: Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji

: Israel: Pesach VII

: Georgia: Day of National Unity

: India: Public Holiday

: Iraq: Baghdad Liberation Day

: Kosovo: Constitution Day

: Pakistan: Public Holiday

: Philippines: The Day of Valor

: Tunisia: Martyrs' Day

: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Good Friday (Orthodox)

: Bulgaria: Orthodox Good Friday

: Cyprus: Orthodox Good Friday

: Eritrea: Orthodox Good Friday

: Ethiopia: Ethiopian Good Friday

: Georgia: Orthodox Good Friday

: Greece: Orthodox Good Friday

: Lebanon: Good Friday (Eastern Church)

: Liberia: Fast and Prayer Day

: Montenegro: Orthodox Good Friday

: Pakistan: Public Holiday

: Romania: Orthodox Good Friday

: Serbia: Good Friday (Orthodox)

: Bulgaria: Orthodox Holy Saturday

: Costa Rica: Juan Santamaria Day

: Georgia: Great Saturday

: Greece: Great Saturday

: India: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jayanti

: Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday

: Pakistan: Public Holiday

: Serbia: Orthodox Holy Saturday

: Albania: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.
  • Regions: Srpska


: Bulgaria: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Egypt: Coptic Easter Sunday

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Eritrea: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Ethiopia: Ethiopian Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Georgia: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Greece: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Kosovo: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Lebanon: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Liberia: National Redemption Day

: Moldova: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Montenegro: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday

: North Macedonia: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Romania: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Serbia: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Sudan: Coptic Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Syria: Julian Easter

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Ukraine: Orthodox Easter Day

  • Holiday info: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.


: Albania: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Bulgaria: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Cyprus: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Egypt: Sham El Nessim

: Georgia: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Greece: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Honduras: Panamerican Day

: India: Biju Festival

: Iran: Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq

: Kosovo: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Moldova: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Montenegro: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday

: North Macedonia: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Romania: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Serbia: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Spain: Feast of San Vincent Ferrer

: Sri Lanka: Sinhala and Tamil New Year Eve

: Thailand: Songkran

  • Holiday info: In Thailand, Songkran refers to the sun’s annual passing into the Aries constellation, the first sign of the Zodiac, which marks the traditional start of the new year.


: Ukraine: Orthodox Easter Monday

: Bangladesh: Bengali New Year

: Cambodia: Khmer New Year

: India: Ashoka's Birth Anniversary

: India: Vaisakhi

: India: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti

: India: Cheiraoba

: India: Mahabishuba Sankranti

: India: Tamil New Year

: India: Bohag Bihu Holiday

: Lao: Lao New Year

: Myanmar: Thingyan

: Nepal: Nepali New Year

: Sri Lanka: Sinhala and Tamil New Year

: Thailand: Songkran

: Bolivia: Public Holiday

: Cambodia: Khmer New Year Holiday

: India: Vishu

  • Holiday info: Vishu is celebrated with much fanfare and energy in all parts of Kerala. It is considered a festival of light and fireworks
  • Regions: Kerala


: India: Bengali New Year

  • Holiday info: Mughal Emperor Akbar introduced the Bengali calendar in 1556 (Gregorian calendar) to make the collection of land tax easier in 'Subah Bangla', much of which is now in Bangladesh.
  • Regions: Tripura, West Bengal


: India: Bohag Bihu

  • Holiday info: This is the most important agricultural festival in Assam and marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year, signifying the time of harvest.
  • Regions: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam


: India: Himachal Day

: Lao: Lao New Year Holiday

: Malaysia: Declaration of Malacca as a Historical City

: Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday

: North Korea: Birth Date of Kim Il Sung

: Thailand: Songkran

: Cambodia: Khmer New Year Holiday

: India: Bohag Bihu Holiday

: Lao: Lao New Year Holiday

: Myanmar: Thingyan Holiday

: American Samoa: American Samoa Flag Day

: Gabon: Women's Day

: Myanmar: Burmese New Year

: Syria: Evacuation Day

: India: Tithi of Damodar Deva

: Myanmar: Burmese New Year Holiday

: Zimbabwe: Independence Day

: Eswatini: King's Birthday

: India: Parashurama Jayanti

  • Holiday info: Parshurama is the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu. He is the son of Renuka and one of the saptarishi Sage Jamadagni
  • Regions: Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan


: Myanmar: Burmese New Year Holiday

: Uruguay: Landing of the 33 Patriots Day

: Venezuela: Independence Declaration Day

: Angola: Angolan Public Holiday

: Belarus: Commemoration Day Holiday

: India: Basava Jayanthi

: Moldova: Memorial Easter

: Switzerland: Sechselauten

: Belarus: Commemoration Day

: Brazil: Tiradentes Day

  • Holiday info: Tiradentes Day in Brazil is a national holiday is celebrated annually on April 21st. It commemorates the execution of Brazilian national hero Joaquim Jose da Silva Xavier on this day in 1792.


: India: Garia Puja

: India: Sati Sadhani Divas

: Israel: Independence Day

: Iceland: First Day of Summer

: India: Veer Kunvar Singh Jayanti

: India: Khongjom Day

: India: Tamil Nadu Voting

: Spain: St. George's Day

: Spain: Castile and León Community Day

: Turkiye: National Sovereignty and Children's Day

: Armenia: Genocide Memorial Day

: Eswatini: King's Birthday (in lieu)

: Niger: Concord Day

: Australia: Anzac Day

: Cook Islands: Anzac Day

: Egypt: Sinai Liberation Day

: Eswatini: Flag Day

: Faroe Islands: National Flag Day

: India: Janaki Nawami

: Italy: Liberation Day

: Italy: Feast of St. Mark

  • Holiday info: In 828, relics believed to be the body of St. Mark were stolen from Alexandria by two Venetian merchants with the help of two Greek monks and taken to Venice
  • Regions: Venice


: New Zealand: Anzac Day

: North Korea: Military Foundation Day

: Portugal: Freedom Day

: Tonga: Anzac Day

: Bhutan: Death Anniversary of Zhabdrung

: Malaysia: Birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu

: Tanzania: Union Day

  • Holiday info: Union Day is a public holiday in Tanzania on April 26th. It marks Zanzibar and Tanganyika becoming the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar in 1964.


: Aruba: King's Birthday

: Australia: Anzac Day (in lieu)

: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba: King's Day

: Curaçao: King's Birthday

: Netherlands: King's Birthday

: New Zealand: Anzac Day (in lieu)

: Sierra Leone: Independence Day

: Sint Maarten: King's Day

: Slovenia: Resistance Day

  • Holiday info: This holiday commemorates the establishment of the Liberation Front, an organisation that spearheaded the resistance movement against the occupying forces during the second world war.


: South Africa: Freedom Day

: Togo: Independence Day

: Vietnam: Hung Kings Temple Festival

: Afghanistan: Mujahideen Victory Day

: Barbados: National Heroes' Day

: Gibraltar: Workers' Memorial Day

: Italy: Sardinia's Day

: Wallis and Futuna: Saint Pierre-Chanel Day

: Zambia: Kenneth Kaunda Day

: Japan: Showa Day

: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba: Rincon Day

: Myanmar: Full Moon Day of Kasong

: Sint Maarten: Carnival Day

: Vietnam: Reunification Day

NOTE: The above is a list of the public holidays in this month. Visit our mobile page for a full list of public holidays. .

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