World Holidays Calendar 2026

Track public holidays, bank holidays, and national observances for 20 countries worldwide. Each country page shows upcoming and past holidays with a live countdown timer, holiday type classification, and exact dates for planning travel, meetings, and time off.

Countries covered

Holiday types explained

Public holidays
— officially recognized days off work established by national law. Most businesses and government offices close on these days.
Bank holidays
— days when banks and financial institutions close. Common in the UK and Commonwealth countries, these often coincide with public holidays.
Observances
— culturally significant dates that are widely recognized but are not official days off work. Examples include Valentine's Day and Earth Day.