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Worldwide Public Holidays January 2026

This page, which is updated nightly, contains the list of worldwide public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays for January 2026, from the qppstudio worldwide public holidays database. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free apps for Android and iPhone.

The list of worldwide public holidays for January 2026 is:


Thursday, January 1, 2026

  • Albania
  • (Dita e Vitit të Ri)
  • Brazil
  • (Confraternização Universal)
  • Chad
  • Croatia
  • (Nova godina)
  • Cuba
  • (Día de la Liberación)
  • Egypt
  • banks
  • banks
  • Fiji
  • Guam
  • Haiti
  • (National Day)
  • India
  • regional
  • (MN)
  • regional
  • Iraq
  • (Sovereignty Day)
  • Kosovo
  • (Viti i Ri)
  • Laos
  • Latvia
  • (Jaungads)
  • Macau
  • (Fraternidade Universal)
  • Malaysia
  • regional
  • (except JHR KDH KTN PLS TRG)
  • regional
  • Maldives
  • banks government
  • banks government
  • Mali
  • Moldova
  • (Anul Nou)
  • Morocco
  • banks government
  • banks government
  • Niue
  • Pakistan
  • banks
  • banks
  • Panama
  • (Año Nuevo)
  • Peru
  • Qatar
  • banks
  • banks
  • Romania
  • (Anul nou)
  • Slovakia
  • Somalia
  • (except Somaliland)
  • Spain
  • (Año Nuevo)
  • Sudan
  • (National Day)
  • Suriname
  • (Nieuwjaarsdag)
  • Sweden
  • (Nyårsdagen)
  • Taiwan
  • Togo
  • Tunisia
  • government
  • government
  • Ukraine
  • (might be canceled due to martial law)
  • Yemen
  • banks
  • banks

Friday, January 2, 2026

  • Angola
  • Bhutan
  • (Nyilo)
  • Canada
  • regional banks
  • (QC)
  • regional banks
  • Congo (DRC)
  • government
  • government
  • Cuba
  • (Día de la Victoria)
  • Timor-Leste
  • government
  • (tentative)
  • government
  • El Salvador
  • government
  • government
  • Haiti
  • (Jour des Aïeux)
  • Hungary
  • (workday moved to Sat. Jan. 10)
  • India
  • regional
  • (KL*)
  • regional
  • India
  • regional
  • (MZ)
  • regional
  • Japan
  • banks government
  • banks government
  • Nicaragua
  • government
  • government
  • Niue
  • Peru
  • government
  • government
  • Romania
  • Taiwan
  • (workday moved to Sat. Dec. 27, 2025)
  • Togo
  • (tentative)

Saturday, January 3, 2026

  • India
  • regional
  • (UP)
  • regional
  • India
  • regional
  • (CG*)
  • regional
  • Iran
  • Japan
  • banks
  • banks
  • Nicaragua
  • government
  • government

Sunday, January 4, 2026

  • Nicaragua
  • government
  • government

Monday, January 5, 2026

  • Nicaragua
  • government
  • government
  • Venezuela
  • banks
  • banks

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

  • Armenia
  • (Surb Tsnund)
  • Croatia
  • (Sveta tri kralja)
  • eSwatini
  • (date to be confirmed)
  • Iraq
  • (1921) (except Kurdistan)
  • Lebanon
  • Nicaragua
  • government
  • government
  • Spain
  • (Reyes Magos)
  • Sweden
  • (Trettondagen)
  • Uruguay
  • banks government
  • (Día de los Niños)
  • banks government

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

  • Cambodia
  • Egypt
  • Eritrea
  • (Coptic Christmas)
  • Kosovo
  • (Krishtlindjet Ortodokse)
  • Moldova
  • (Craciunul pe stil vechi)
  • Nicaragua
  • government
  • government
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • (Bozic)
  • Sudan

Thursday, January 8, 2026

  • Moldova
  • Nicaragua
  • government
  • government

Friday, January 9, 2026

  • Bénin
  • (Traditional Religions Day)
  • India
  • regional
  • (MN*)
  • regional
  • Panama
  • (Día de los Mártires)
  • Philippines
  • municipal regional
  • (Procession of the Black Nazarene) (Manila) (tentative)
  • municipal regional

Sunday, January 11, 2026

  • India
  • regional
  • (MZ)
  • regional
  • Morocco
  • (1944)
  • Nepal
  • (Unity Day)
  • Oman

Monday, January 12, 2026

  • Algeria
  • (Amazigh New Year)
  • Bahamas
  • (day in lieu)
  • India
  • regional
  • (WB)
  • regional
  • Japan

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

  • India
  • regional
  • (AP* TS*)
  • regional
  • India
  • regional
  • (JK*)
  • regional

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

  • Abkhazia
  • (Day of world creation)
  • Malaysia
  • regional
  • (Sultan's Birthday) (NSN)
  • regional
  • Morocco
  • (Amazigh New Year)

Thursday, January 15, 2026

  • Congo (DRC)
  • government
  • government
  • India
  • regional
  • (PY* TN)
  • regional
  • India
  • regional
  • (AP* AS*)
  • regional
  • Nepal

Friday, January 16, 2026

  • Brunei
  • (The Prophet's Ascension)
  • Comoros
  • (The Prophet's Ascension)
  • Djibouti
  • (The Prophet's Ascension)
  • India
  • regional
  • (TN)
  • regional
  • Indonesia
  • (Isra' Mi'raj Nabi Muhammad SAW)
  • Iraq
  • banks
  • (the Prophet's Ascension)
  • banks
  • Kuwait
  • (Isra and Miraj)
  • Mayotte
  • muslim
  • (The Prophet's Ascension)
  • muslim
  • Oman
  • (The Prophet's Ascension)
  • Somalia
  • regional
  • (Somaliland)
  • regional

Saturday, January 17, 2026

  • India
  • regional
  • (JK*)
  • regional
  • Iran
  • (Mabaath)

Sunday, January 18, 2026

  • Kuwait
  • government
  • government
  • Malaysia
  • regional
  • (TRG)
  • regional
  • Oman

Monday, January 19, 2026

  • Bhutan
  • Georgia
  • (Natlisgeba)
  • Guam
  • banks government
  • banks government
  • India
  • regional
  • (SK)
  • regional
  • Nepal
  • (Tamang New Year)
  • New Zealand
  • regional
  • (WGN)
  • regional
  • Puerto Rico
  • banks government
  • banks government
  • Venezuela
  • banks
  • banks

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

  • Cape Verde
  • (Aniversário da morte de Amílcar Cabral)
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mali

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

  • Philippines
  • regional
  • (BARMM)
  • regional

Thursday, January 22, 2026

  • Bolivia
  • India
  • regional
  • (WB*)
  • regional

Friday, January 23, 2026

  • India
  • regional
  • (HR* OR TR* WB)
  • regional
  • India
  • regional
  • (AS* OR TR WB)
  • regional
  • India
  • regional
  • (JK*)
  • regional
  • Nepal
  • schools
  • schools

Saturday, January 24, 2026

  • Romania
  • (Ziua Micii Uniri)

Sunday, January 25, 2026

  • Angola
  • regional
  • regional
  • Aruba
  • Egypt
  • India
  • regional
  • (RJ)
  • regional
  • India
  • regional
  • (HP*)
  • regional

Monday, January 26, 2026

  • India
  • (National Day)
  • New Zealand
  • regional
  • (AUK)
  • regional

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

  • India
  • regional
  • (AS*)
  • regional

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Friday, January 30, 2026

  • Nepal
  • (Martyrs' Day)

Saturday, January 31, 2026

  • India
  • regional
  • (AS*)
  • regional
  • Nauru
  • (Return from Truk Anniversary)
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