New Year's Day
1 Jan 2026New 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.
Sunday
Take Apr 14th off
Total Public Holidays
13
Weekends Off
104
Working Days: 251
Your Annual Leave
Total Vacation Days
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Thursday
New Year's Day
NationwideTake Jan 2 off
Wednesday
Orthodox Christmas Day
NationwideTake Jan 6, Jan 9 off
Thursday
Orthodox Christmas Holiday
NationwideTake Jan 6, Jan 9 off
Sunday
International Women's Day
NationwideTake Mar 9 off
Sunday
Orthodox Easter Sunday
NationwideTake Apr 14 off
Monday
Orthodox Easter Monday
NationwideTake Apr 14 off
Monday
Memorial Day (Radonitsa)
NationwideTake Apr 21 off
Friday
Labour Day
NationwideTake Apr 30, May 4 off
Saturday
Victory Day
NationwideTake May 8 off
Monday
Children's Day
NationwideTake Jun 2 off
Thursday
Independence Day
NationwideTake Aug 24, Aug 25, Aug 26, Aug 28, Sep 1 off
Monday
National Language Day
NationwideFriday
Christmas Day
NationwideTake Dec 24 off
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.
Orthodox Christmas on January 7 is a major religious holiday with church services, festive meals, and family gatherings.
The second day of Orthodox Christmas extends the celebrations with more family visits and a continued festive atmosphere.
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 Sunday is the most important Christian holiday in Moldova. Families attend midnight services and share traditional праздничный meals.
Orthodox Easter Monday continues the celebrations with relaxed gatherings, visiting relatives, and festive meals.
Radunitsa (Memorial Day) is a day to honor deceased loved ones. Families visit cemeteries with flowers and food, combining remembrance with tradition.
Labour Day is marked by public events and family outings. Many people use the day for a spring break or travel.
Victory Day commemorates the end of World War II with ceremonies, parades, and remembrance events across the country.
Children’s Day on June 1 celebrates youth with events, performances, and family activities in parks and public spaces.
Independence Day on August 27 is one of Moldova’s most festive national holidays, featuring concerts, fireworks, and official ceremonies.
National Language Day (Limba Noastră) celebrates the Romanian language and Moldovan cultural identity with literary events and concerts.
Christmas Day on December 25 is observed by many families and churches. It is a peaceful holiday centered on faith and family meals.