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Public Holidays in Moldova 2023

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    New Year's DayPublic holidayWeekend

    New Year's Day

    Nationwide

    Take Jan 2 off

    Days off: Dec 31–Jan 23-day weekend
  • Jan
    7

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    Craciun pe stil Vechi (Orthodox Christmas)Public holidayWeekend

    Christmas Day (Orthodox)

    Nationwide

    Take Jan 6, Jan 9 off

    Days off: Jan 6–94-day weekend
  • Jan
    8

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    Craciun pe stil Vechi (Orthodox Christmas)Public holidayWeekend

    Christmas Day (Orthodox)

    Nationwide

    Take Jan 6, Jan 9 off

    Days off: Jan 6–94-day weekend
  • Feb
    23

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    Day of Veterans of the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement AgenciesPublic holiday

    Day of Veterans of the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies

    Nationwide

    Take Feb 20, Feb 21, Feb 22, Feb 24 off

    Days off: Feb 18–269-day weekend
  • Mar
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    International Women's DayPublic holiday

    International Women's Day

    Nationwide

    Take Mar 6–Mar 7 off

    Days off: Mar 4–85-day weekend
  • Apr
    16

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    Orthodox EasterPublic holidayWeekend

    Easter Sunday

    Nationwide

    Take Apr 17 off

    Days off: Apr 15–173-day weekend
  • May
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    Labour Day (Moldova)Public holiday

    Labour Day (Moldova)

    Nationwide

    Take May 2 off

    Days off: Apr 29–May 24-day weekend
  • May
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    Victory and Commemoration DayPublic holiday

    Victory and Commemoration Day

    Nationwide

    Take May 8 off

    Days off: May 6–94-day weekend
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    Bălţi DayPublic holiday

    Bălţi Day

    Nationwide

    Take May 23 off

    Days off: May 20–234-day weekend
  • Aug
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    Independence DayPublic holidayWeekend

    Independence Day (Moldova)

    Nationwide

    Take Aug 29 off

    Days off: Aug 26–294-day weekend
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    Memorial DayPublic holiday

    Memorial Day

    Nationwide

    Take Aug 29 off

    Days off: Aug 26–294-day weekend
  • Aug
    31

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    Limba NoastraPublic holiday

    Limba Noastra (National Language Day)

    Nationwide

    Take Aug 30, Sep 1, Sep 4 off

    Days off: Aug 30–Sep 46-day weekend
  • Sep
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    Day of the Moldovan National ArmyPublic holidayWeekend

    Day of the Moldovan National Army

    Nationwide
  • Oct
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    Capital's DayPublic holidayWeekend

    Capital's Day

    Nationwide

    Take Oct 13 off

    Days off: Oct 13–153-day weekend
  • Nov
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    South Capital's Day CahulPublic holiday

    South Capital's Day Cahul

    Nationwide

    Take Nov 20 off

    Days off: Nov 18–214-day weekend
  • Dec
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    Craciun pe stil Nou (Western Christmas)Public holiday

    Christmas Day

    Nationwide

    Take Dec 26 off

    Days off: Dec 23–264-day weekend

Public Holidays in Moldova

New Year's Day

1 Jan 2023

New Year’s Day in Moldova is a relaxed family holiday after midnight celebrations. Streets are quiet and many people spend the day visiting relatives or resting at home.

Craciun pe stil Vechi (Orthodox Christmas)

7–8 Jan 2023

Orthodox Christmas on January 7 is a major religious holiday with church services, festive meals, and family gatherings.

Day of Veterans of the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies

23 Feb 2023

This is a public holiday in Moldova.

International Women's Day

8 Mar 2023

International Women’s Day is widely celebrated with flowers, gifts, and family dinners. It is one of Moldova’s most popular social holidays.

Orthodox Easter

16 Apr 2023

Orthodox Easter Sunday is the most important Christian holiday in Moldova. Families attend midnight services and share traditional праздничный meals.

Labour Day (Moldova)

1 May 2023

Labour Day is marked by public events and family outings. Many people use the day for a spring break or travel.

Victory and Commemoration Day

9 May 2023

Victory Day commemorates the end of World War II with ceremonies, parades, and remembrance events across the country.

Bălţi Day

22 May 2023

This is a public holiday in Moldova.

Independence Day

27 Aug 2023

Independence Day on August 27 is one of Moldova’s most festive national holidays, featuring concerts, fireworks, and official ceremonies.

Memorial Day

28 Aug 2023

This is a public holiday in Moldova.

Limba Noastra

31 Aug 2023

National Language Day (Limba Noastră) celebrates the Romanian language and Moldovan cultural identity with literary events and concerts.

Day of the Moldovan National Army

3 Sep 2023

This is a public holiday in Moldova.

Capital's Day

14 Oct 2023

This is a public holiday in Moldova.

South Capital's Day Cahul

21 Nov 2023

This is a public holiday in Moldova.

Craciun pe stil Nou (Western Christmas)

25 Dec 2023

Christmas Day on December 25 is observed by many families and churches. It is a peaceful holiday centered on faith and family meals.

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