New Year's Day
1 Jan 2026New Year’s Day is one of Belarus’s biggest family holidays. After midnight fireworks and gatherings, the day is quiet and home‑centered, with festive meals and time with relatives.
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Non-working Day (Workday Moved to Apr 25)Public holidayNationwide
Take Apr 17th, Apr 22nd off
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Holiday List
- Jan1
Thursday
JanMTWTFSS12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031New Year's DayPublic holidayNew Year's Day
NationwideTake Jan 2, Jan 5, Jan 6, Jan 8 off
Days off: Jan 1–88-day weekend - Jan7
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JanMTWTFSS12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Orthodox Christmas DayPublic holidayOrthodox Christmas Day
Nationwide - Mar8
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MarMTWTFSS12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031International Women's DayPublic holidayWeekendInternational Women's Day
NationwideTake Mar 9 off
Days off: Mar 7–93-day weekend - Apr20
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AprMTWTFSS123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930Non-working Day (Workday Moved to Apr 25)Public holidayGovernment-designated non-working day; working day moved to Saturday, Apr 25.
Non-working Day (Workday Moved to Apr 25)
NationwideTake Apr 17, Apr 22 off
Days off: Apr 17–226-day weekend - Apr21
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AprMTWTFSS123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930Radunitsa (Day of Remembrance)Public holidayRadunitsa (Day of Remembrance)
NationwideTake Apr 17, Apr 22 off
Days off: Apr 17–226-day weekend - May1
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MayMTWTFSS12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Labour DayPublic holidayLabour Day
NationwideTake Apr 30, May 4 off
Days off: Apr 30–May 45-day weekend - May9
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MayMTWTFSS12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Victory DayPublic holidayWeekendVictory Day
NationwideTake May 8 off
Days off: May 8–103-day weekend - Jul3
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JulMTWTFSS12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Independence Day (Republic Day)Public holidayIndependence Day (Republic Day)
NationwideTake Jul 2, Jul 6 off
Days off: Jul 2–65-day weekend - Nov7
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NovMTWTFSS123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930October Revolution DayPublic holidayWeekendOctober Revolution Day
NationwideTake Nov 6 off
Days off: Nov 6–83-day weekend - Dec25
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DecMTWTFSS12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Catholic Christmas DayPublic holidayCatholic Christmas Day
NationwideTake Dec 24 off
Days off: Dec 24–274-day weekend
Public Holidays in Belarus
Orthodox Christmas Day
7 Jan 2026Orthodox Christmas on January 7 is celebrated with church services and family feasts. It is a major religious holiday, especially in traditional communities.
International Women's Day
8 Mar 2026International Women’s Day is widely celebrated with flowers, gifts, and family dinners. It has both a civic and cultural character in Belarus.
Non-working Day (Workday Moved to Apr 25)
20 Apr 2026This is an officially designated non‑working day created by moving a workday to a Saturday. It provides an extended break and is commonly used for travel or family time.
Radunitsa (Day of Remembrance)
21 Apr 2026Radunitsa is a day of remembrance for the departed. Families visit cemeteries with flowers and food, combining Orthodox tradition with a strong sense of family heritage.
Labour Day
1 May 2026Labour Day is a spring holiday often spent outdoors with family and friends. Parks and city squares are busy with concerts and public events.
Victory Day
9 May 2026Victory Day on May 9 is one of the most important national holidays, commemorating the end of World War II. Parades, memorial ceremonies, and fireworks are common nationwide.
Independence Day (Republic Day)
3 Jul 2026Independence Day on July 3 marks the liberation of Minsk in 1944 and is Belarus’s main national holiday. Expect concerts, official ceremonies, and large fireworks displays.
October Revolution Day
7 Nov 2026October Revolution Day remembers the 1917 Revolution. It is observed with official events and a traditional day off.
Catholic Christmas Day
25 Dec 2026Catholic Christmas on December 25 is observed by Belarus’s Catholic communities, especially in the west. Church services and family meals mark the day.