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Public Holidays in May 2026

78 holidays across 25 European countries in May 2026.

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Friday 1 May
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด
Labour Day
Romania
National
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ
Labour Day
Switzerland
Regional
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ
Labour Day
Switzerland
Regional
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ
Labour Day
Luxembourg
National
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ
May Day
Poland
National
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท
International Workers' Day
Croatia
National
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด
Labour Day
Norway
National
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช
Spring Day
Estonia
National
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
International Workers Day
Italy
National
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
Labour Day
Germany
National
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Labour Day
Slovenia
National
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช
Labour Day
Belgium
National
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช
International Workers' Day
Sweden
National
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท
Labour Day
Greece
National
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
May Day
Finland
National
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น
Labour Day
Portugal
National
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ
International Workers' Day
Slovakia
National
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
Labour Day
Spain
National
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
Labour Day
France
National
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น
National Holiday
Austria
National
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ
Labour day
Hungary
National
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ
Labour Day
Czech Republic
National
Saturday 2 May
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Labour Day
Slovenia
National
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Primoลพ Trubar Day
Slovenia
National
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
Day of Madrid
Spain
Regional
Sunday 3 May
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ
Constitution Day
Poland
National
Monday 4 May
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
May Day
Ireland
National
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Early May Bank Holiday
United Kingdom
National
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น
Saint Florian's Day
Austria
Regional
Tuesday 5 May
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ
Liberation Day
Netherlands
National
Friday 8 May
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ
Liberation Day
Czech Republic
National
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ
Day of victory over fascism
Slovakia
National
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
Victory in Europe Day
France
National
Saturday 9 May
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ
Europe Day
Luxembourg
National
Thursday 14 May
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
Ascension Day
Germany
National
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ
Ascension Day
Netherlands
National
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Ascension Day
Finland
National
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช
Ascension Day
Sweden
National
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ
Ascension Day
Switzerland
National
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช
Ascension Day
Belgium
National
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น
Ascension Day
Austria
National
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ
Ascension Day
Denmark
National
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ
Ascension Day
Luxembourg
National
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด
Ascension Day
Norway
National
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
Ascension Day
France
National
Friday 15 May
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช
Day after Ascension Day
Belgium
National
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ
Bank closing day
Denmark
National
Sunday 17 May
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
Galician Literature Day
Spain
Regional
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด
Constitution Day
Norway
National
Sunday 24 May
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช
Pentecost
Estonia
National
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
Pentecost
Germany
Regional
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ
Pentecost
Netherlands
National
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น
Pentecost
Austria
National
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ
Pentecost
Denmark
National
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Pentecost
Finland
National
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ
Pentecost
Hungary
National
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด
Pentecost
Norway
National
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ
Pentecost
Poland
National
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช
Pentecost
Sweden
National
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Pentecost
Slovenia
National
Monday 25 May
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ
Whit Monday
Netherlands
National
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
Whit Monday
Germany
National
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ
Whit Monday
Luxembourg
National
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
Whit Monday
Italy
Regional
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ
Whit Monday
Hungary
National
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด
Whit Monday
Norway
National
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Spring Bank Holiday
United Kingdom
National
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ
Whit Monday
Denmark
National
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ
Whit Monday
Switzerland
Regional
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ
Whit Monday
Switzerland
Regional
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช
Whit Monday
Belgium
National
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
Whit Monday
France
National
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น
Whit Monday
Austria
National
Saturday 30 May
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท
National Day
Croatia
National
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
Day of the Canary Islands
Spain
Regional
Sunday 31 May
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท
Pentecost
Greece
National
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด
Pentecost
Romania
National
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
Day of Castilla-La Mancha
Spain
Regional

Countries with holidays in May 2026

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania2๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland5๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg4๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland3๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia2๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway5๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia2๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly2๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany4๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia4๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium4๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden3๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece2๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland3๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal1๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia2๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain5๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance4๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria5๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary3๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzech Republic2๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland1๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom2๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands4๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark4
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