Belarus Holidays in 2026
List of public holidays in Belarus 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Thursday | New Year’s Day | National Holiday |
| 2nd January | Friday | New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
| 7th January | Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| 14th February | Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| 23rd February | Monday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | Observance |
| 8th March | Sunday | Women’s Day | National Holiday |
| 15th March | Sunday | Constitution Day | Observance |
| 20th March | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| 2nd April | Thursday | Union Day of Belarus and Russia | Observance |
| 5th April | Sunday | Catholic Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 12th April | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Sunday | Observance, Orthodox |
| 20th April | Monday | Radonitsa Holiday | National Holiday |
| 21st April | Tuesday | Radonitsa | National Holiday |
| 25th April | Saturday | Special Working Day | Working day on weekend |
| 26th April | Sunday | Day of Remembrance of the Chernobyl Tragedy | Observance |
| 1st May | Friday | Labour Day | National Holiday |
| 9th May | Saturday | Victory Day | National Holiday |
| 10th May | Sunday | Day of the National Emblem and Flag of Belarus | Observance |
| 21st June | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| 22nd June | Monday | Remembrance Day of Victims of the Great Patriotic War | Observance |
| 3rd July | Friday | Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus | National Holiday |
| 6th July | Monday | Kupalle (Day 1) | Observance |
| 7th July | Tuesday | Kupalle (Day 2) | Observance |
| 17th September | Thursday | National Unity Day | Observance |
| 23rd September | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| 14th October | Wednesday | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 21st October | Wednesday | Father’s Day | Observance |
| 2nd November | Monday | Remembrance Day | Observance |
| 7th November | Saturday | October Revolution Day | National Holiday |
| 21st December | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| 25th December | Friday | Catholic Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| 31st December | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Belarus. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Belarus this year in 2026?
There are 11 holidays in Belarus in 2026
How to retrieve the Belarus holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=BY&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Belarus holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'BY', year: '2026'});
console.log(holidays);