Macao Holidays in 2026
List of public holidays in Macao 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Thursday | New Year's Day | Obligatory Holiday |
| 16th February | Monday | Lunar New Year Eve | Half Day for Public Employees |
| 17th February | Tuesday | Lunar New Year (First Day) | Obligatory Holiday |
| 18th February | Wednesday | Lunar New Year (Second Day) | Obligatory Holiday |
| 19th February | Thursday | Lunar New Year (Third Day) | Obligatory Holiday |
| 20th March | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| 3rd April | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| 4th April | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Public Holiday |
| 5th April | Sunday | Cheng Ming Festival | Obligatory Holiday |
| 6th April | Monday | Holy Saturday Holiday | Holiday for Public Employees |
| 1st May | Friday | Labor Day / May Day | Obligatory Holiday |
| 24th May | Sunday | Buddha's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| 19th June | Friday | Dragon Boat Festival | Public Holiday |
| 21st June | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| 23rd September | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| 26th September | Saturday | Day after the Mid-Autumn-Festival | Obligatory Holiday |
| 1st October | Thursday | National Day of the People's Republic of China | Obligatory Holiday |
| 2nd October | Friday | Day after PRC National Day | Public Holiday |
| 18th October | Sunday | Chong Yeung Festival (Festival of Ancestors) | Obligatory Holiday |
| 2nd November | Monday | All Soul's Day | Public Holiday |
| 8th December | Tuesday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Public Holiday |
| 20th December | Sunday | Macau S.A.R. Establishment Day | Obligatory Holiday |
| 22nd December | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
| 22nd December | Tuesday | Winter Solstice | Public Holiday |
| 24th December | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Public Holiday |
| 25th December | Friday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 31st December | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
| 31st December | Thursday | New Year's Eve Afternoon | Half Day for Public Employees |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Macao. 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 Macao this year in 2026?
There are 13 holidays in Macao in 2026
How to retrieve the Macao holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=MO&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Macao 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: 'MO', year: '2026'});
console.log(holidays);