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Public holidays in Ukraine in 2026
Ukraine has 17 public holidays in 2026, 12 of them on working days, leaving 249 working days. 9 fall on a Monday or Friday, giving a long weekend automatically.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Thursday | New Year |
| 2 Jan 2026 | Friday | New Year |
| 8 Mar 2026 | Sunday | International Women's Day |
| 9 Mar 2026 | Monday | International Women's Day |
| 12 Apr 2026 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Monday | Orthodox Easter (substitute day) |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day |
| 9 May 2026 | Saturday | Victory Day |
| 11 May 2026 | Monday | Victory Day (substitute day) |
| 31 May 2026 | Sunday | Pentecost |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Monday | Pentecost (substitute day) |
| 28 Jun 2026 | Sunday | Constitution Day |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Monday | Constitution Day (substitute day) |
| 15 Jul 2026 | Wednesday | Statehood Day |
| 24 Aug 2026 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Thursday | Defenders of Ukraine Day |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
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Long weekends in Ukraine, 2026
Take one day of leave to turn these holidays into four-day (or longer) weekends:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 5 Jan 2026: book Monday 5 Jan 2026 (New Year)
- 6 Mar 2026 – 9 Mar 2026: book Friday 6 Mar 2026 (International Women's Day)
- 10 Apr 2026 – 13 Apr 2026: book Friday 10 Apr 2026 (Orthodox Easter, Orthodox Easter (substitute day))
- 30 Apr 2026 – 3 May 2026: book Thursday 30 Apr 2026 (Labour Day)
- 8 May 2026 – 11 May 2026: book Friday 8 May 2026 (Victory Day, Victory Day (substitute day))
- 29 May 2026 – 1 Jun 2026: book Friday 29 May 2026 (Pentecost, Pentecost (substitute day))
- 26 Jun 2026 – 29 Jun 2026: book Friday 26 Jun 2026 (Constitution Day, Constitution Day (substitute day))
- 14 Jul 2026 – 15 Jul 2026: book Tuesday 14 Jul 2026 (Statehood Day)
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