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Public holidays 2026 · Moldova
Next public holiday: South Capital's Day Cahul, Saturday, November 21. Long weekends
Next public holidaySouth Capital's Day CahulSaturday, November 21, 2026 · Days left: 15National holidays 2026
New Year's DayJan 1
Thursday
Christmas Day (Orthodox)Jan 7
Wednesday
Christmas Day (Orthodox)Jan 8
Thursday
Day of Veterans of the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement AgenciesFeb 23
Monday
International Women's DayMar 8
Sunday
Easter SundayApr 12
Sunday
Labour Day (Moldova)May 1
Friday
Victory and Commemoration DayMay 9
Saturday
Bălţi DayMay 22
Friday
Independence Day (Moldova)Aug 27
Thursday
Memorial DayAug 31
Monday
Limba Noastra (National Language Day)Aug 31
Monday
Day of the Moldovan National ArmySep 3
Thursday
Capital's DayOct 14
Wednesday
South Capital's Day CahulNov 21
Saturday
Christmas DayDec 25
Friday
Long weekends 2026
Jan 1 – Jan 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysJan 7 – Jan 11
Needs one bridge day off
5 daysFeb 21 – Feb 233 days
May 1 – May 33 days
May 22 – May 243 days
Aug 27 – Aug 31
Needs one bridge day off
5 daysSep 3 – Sep 6
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysDec 25 – Dec 273 days
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
South Capital's Day Cahul: Saturday, November 21, 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 16 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.