Public holidays in Romania 2026

17 nationwide public holidays in 2026.

Next nationwide holiday in Romania

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day Anul Nou	Anul Nou
2 January Friday	Friday	New Year's Day Anul Nou	Anul Nou
6 January Tuesday	Tuesday	Epiphany Botezul Domnului - Boboteaza	Botezul Domnului - Boboteaza
7 January Wednesday	Wednesday	Saint John the Baptist Soborul Sfântului Proroc Ioan Botezătorul	Soborul Sfântului Proroc Ioan Botezătorul
24 January Saturday	Saturday	Unification of the Romanian Principalities Day Ziua Unirii Principatelor Române	Ziua Unirii Principatelor Române
10 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Vinerea Mare	Vinerea Mare
12 April Sunday	Sunday	Easter Paștele	Paștele
13 April Monday	Monday	Easter Paștele	Paștele
1 May Friday	Friday	Labor Day Ziua Muncii	Ziua Muncii
31 May Sunday	Sunday	Pentecost Rusaliile	Rusaliile
1 June Monday	Monday	Children's Day Ziua Copilului	Ziua Copilului
1 June Monday	Monday	Pentecost Rusaliile	Rusaliile
15 August Saturday	Saturday	Dormition of the Mother of God Adormirea Maicii Domnului	Adormirea Maicii Domnului
30 November Monday	Monday	Saint Andrew's Day Sfântul Apostol Andrei, cel Întâi chemat, Ocrotitorul României	Sfântul Apostol Andrei, cel Întâi chemat, Ocrotitorul României
1 December Tuesday	Tuesday	National Day Ziua Națională a României	Ziua Națională a României
25 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day Crăciunul	Crăciunul
26 December Saturday	Saturday	Christmas Day Crăciunul	Crăciunul

Long weekends and bridge days 2026

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Romania (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan · 4 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Bucharest: high 6°C (43°F), low −2°C (28°F), rain on 16% of days
Fri 10 Apr – Mon 13 Apr · 4 days off
Good Friday, Easter
Typically in Bucharest: high 19°C (66°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 27% of days
Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Bucharest: high 22°C (72°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 31% of days
Sat 30 May – Mon 1 Jun · 3 days off
Pentecost, Children's Day
Typically in Bucharest: high 26°C (79°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 53% of days
Sat 28 Nov – Tue 1 Dec · 4 days off
Saint Andrew's Day, National Day
Typically in Bucharest: high 7°C (45°F), low 0°C (32°F), rain on 34% of days
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day
Typically in Bucharest: high 7°C (45°F), low −1°C (30°F), rain on 23% of days

Bridge days

Mon 5 Jan: take 1 day off, get 7 days in a row (Thu 1 Jan – Wed 7 Jan)
New Year's Day, Epiphany, Saint John the Baptist
Typically in Bucharest: high 6°C (43°F), low −2°C (28°F), rain on 16% of days

Leave planner 2026

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Thu 1 Jan – Sun 11 Jan — 11 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 5 Jan, Thu 8 Jan, Fri 9 Jan).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Mon 5 Jan) get 7 days in a rowThu 1 Jan – Wed 7 Jan · New Year's Day, Epiphany, Saint John the BaptistShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 9 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 9 Apr – Mon 13 Apr · Good Friday, EasterShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 30 Apr – Sun 3 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 29 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 29 May – Mon 1 Jun · Pentecost, Children's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 27 Nov) get 5 days in a rowFri 27 Nov – Tue 1 Dec · Saint Andrew's Day, National DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 24 Dec) get 4 days in a rowThu 24 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓