In 2026, Poland has 14 official public holidays. The month with the most holidays is May, with 3. 5 months have no public holiday at all.
There are 3 potential long weekends this year, from holidays landing on a Monday or Friday. Meanwhile, 6 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday.
The longest stretch without a public holiday runs from Epiphany (January 6) to Easter Sunday (April 5): 89 days.
The first holiday of the year is New Year's Day (January 1) and the last is St. Stephen's Day (December 26).
Long weekends in 2026
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
Easter Monday
April 6 · Monday
May Day
May 1 · Friday
Christmas Day
December 25 · Friday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Poland have in 2026?+
Poland has 14 official public holidays in 2026, with May being the busiest month (3).
What is the first public holiday of 2026 in Poland?+
The first public holiday of 2026 is New Year's Day, on January 1.
How many long weekends are there in Poland in 2026?+
3 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2026 holidays fall on a weekend in Poland?+
6 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Easter Sunday (April 5), Constitution Day (May 3), Pentecost (May 24), Assumption Day (August 15), All Saints' Day (November 1), St. Stephen's Day (December 26).