Public Holidays in Romania 2026
HolidaysMap lists 19 public holidays for Romania in 2026, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Second Day of Christmas on Saturday, 26 December 2026.
Romania public holidays 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January | |
| Friday | New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January | |
| Wednesday | Saint John the Baptist | Thursday, 7 January | |
| April | |||
| Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Friday, 30 April | |
| Sunday | Orthodox Easter Sunday | Sunday, 2 May | |
| Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Monday, 3 May | |
| Friday | Good Friday | — | |
| Sunday | Easter Sunday | — | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | — | |
| May | |||
| Friday | Labor Day | Saturday, 1 May | |
| Sunday | Orthodox Pentecost | Sunday, 20 June | |
| Monday | Orthodox Pentecost Monday | Monday, 21 June | |
| Sunday | Pentecost | — | |
| June | |||
| Monday | Children’s Day | Tuesday, 1 June | |
| August | |||
| Saturday | St. Mary's Day | Sunday, 15 August | |
| November | |||
| Monday | St. Andrew's Day | Tuesday, 30 November | |
| December | |||
| Tuesday | National Day | Wednesday, 1 December | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | Saturday, 25 December | |
| Saturday | Second Day of Christmas | Sunday, 26 December | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2026
6 of the 19 public holidays in Romania fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2026: Orthodox Easter Sunday, Easter Sunday, Orthodox Pentecost, Pentecost, St. Mary's Day, Second Day of Christmas. 10 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: New Year's Day, Orthodox Good Friday, Orthodox Easter Monday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labor Day, Orthodox Pentecost Monday, Children’s Day, St. Andrew's Day, Christmas Day.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Romania in 2026?
- HolidaysMap lists 19 public holidays for Romania in 2026. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Romania in 2026?
- The first public holiday in Romania in 2026 is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026.
- Which Romania public holidays in 2026 fall on a weekend?
- 6 public holidays in Romania in 2026 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Orthodox Easter Sunday, Easter Sunday, Orthodox Pentecost, Pentecost, St. Mary's Day, Second Day of Christmas.
- Where can I get Romania public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Romania holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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Dates are based on HolidaysMap data. The list can include holidays that are observed only in some regions or states of a country, so confirm important dates with your government's official calendar.