Public holidays in Albania

Public holidays in Albania

Below is a list of public holidays in the East European nation of Albania.

Holidays
DateEnglish nameAlbanian nameRemarks
January 1-January 2New Year's DayViti i Ri
March 7Teacher's DayDita e Mësuesvenot official
March 8Mother's DayDita e Nënësnot official
March 14The Summer DayDita e Verësratified by Albanian Parliament (2004) as an official and national holiday
March 22Nevruz DayNevruz
March 23Catholic EasterPashkët Katolikedate varies
April 27Orthodox EasterPashkët Ortodoksedate varies, trailing Catholic Easter by 0 to 5 weeks.
May 1May DayNjë Maji
October 19Mother Teresa DayDita e Nënë Terezësratified by Albanian Parliament as an official and national holiday
September 30 - Next day after the end of RamadanBig BayramBajrami i Madhdate varies, Eid-ul-Fitr in Islamic countries
November 28Independence DayDita e Pavarësisë
November 29Liberation DayDita e Çlirimit
December 08 - 69 days after Big BayramKurban BayramKurban Bajramidate varies, al-Eid Adha in Islamic countries
December 25Christmas DayKrishtlindje
If any of the fixed-date holidays falls on a weekend the following Monday is official holiday (offices closed).

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