Poland Public Holidays 2026
In 2026, there are 14 public holidays across Poland. The year opens with Nowy Rok on January 1, 2026 and closes with Drugi dzień Bożego Narodzenia on December 26, 2026. 6 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday this year, so the number of extra days away from the desk depends on the calendar.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowy Rok | January 1, 2026 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Święto Trzech Króli | January 6, 2026 | Tuesday | Public holiday |
| Niedziela Wielkanocna | April 5, 2026 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Drugi dzień Wielkanocy | April 6, 2026 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Święto Państwowe; Święto Pracy | May 1, 2026 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Święto Narodowe Trzeciego Maja | May 3, 2026 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Zielone Świątki | May 24, 2026 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Dzień Bożego Ciała | June 4, 2026 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Wniebowzięcie Najświętszej Maryi Panny | August 15, 2026 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Wszystkich Świętych | November 1, 2026 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Narodowe Święto Niepodległości | November 11, 2026 | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| Wigilia Bożego Narodzenia | December 24, 2026 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Pierwszy dzień Bożego Narodzenia | December 25, 2026 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Drugi dzień Bożego Narodzenia | December 26, 2026 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
May is the densest month for holidays, which tends to shape travel and shopping patterns. The table below lists every Poland public holiday for 2026 with its exact date and the weekday it falls on, so you can see the long weekends at a glance. Only nationwide public holidays are included here, which keeps the Poland calendar clean and comparable.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Poland have in 2026?
Poland has 14 national public holidays in 2026. The first is Nowy Rok on January 1, 2026 and the last is Drugi dzień Bożego Narodzenia on December 26, 2026.
What is the first public holiday of 2026 in Poland?
The first public holiday of 2026 is Nowy Rok, which falls on January 1, 2026, a Thursday.
What is the last public holiday of 2026 in Poland?
The final national public holiday of 2026 is Drugi dzień Bożego Narodzenia on December 26, 2026, a Saturday.
Are regional holidays included for Poland?
No. This calendar lists national public holidays only. State, provincial and regional holidays that apply to just part of Poland are not included, which keeps the list consistent across countries.
Other years for Poland
Planning further ahead or looking back? Compare the Poland public holiday calendar across years: