Holiday calendar

Public holidays around the world: March 2026

28 days in March 2026 have a national public holiday somewhere, across 135 countries and territories.

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DateISO weekHolidayWhere
Sunday 1 March 20262026-W09Independence Movement DaySouth Korea
Nuclear Victims Remembrance DayMarshall Islands
Patriots DayParaguay
Public HolidayIran
Monday 2 March 20262026-W10Adwa Victory DayEthiopia
Alternative holiday for Independence Movement DaySouth Korea
Fagu PoornimaNepal
Full Moon Day of TabaungMyanmar
Guam Discovery DayGuam
James Ronald Webster DayAnguilla
Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayBritish Virgin Islands
Medin Full Moon Poya DaySri Lanka
Nuclear Victims Remembrance Day HolidayMarshall Islands
Public HolidayIran
Tuesday 3 March 20262026-W10HoliGuyana, Suriname
DaeboreumNorth Korea
Fagu Poornima (Terai)Nepal
Liberation DayBulgaria
Makha BuchaThailand
Martyrs DayMalawi
Mother's DayGeorgia
Public HolidayIran
Veteran's DayTimor-Leste
Wednesday 4 March 20262026-W10HoliIndia
Public HolidayIran
Thursday 5 March 20262026-W10Custom Chief's DayVanuatu
Missionary DayFrench Polynesia
Public HolidayIran
Friday 6 March 20262026-W10Foundation DayNorfolk Island
Independence DayGhana
Public HolidayIran
Saturday 7 March 20262026-W10Anniversary of the revelation of the QuranBrunei
Public HolidayIran
Sunday 8 March 20262026-W10International Women's DayAngola, Burkina Faso, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Georgia, Guinea-Bissau, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Nauru, Nepal, North Korea, Palestine, Russia, Sierra Leone, Turkmenistan, Zambia
Women's DayArmenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Eritrea, Madagascar, Uganda, Uzbekistan
International Women's Rights DayCambodia, Laos
First MartyrWestern Sahara
Mother's DayTajikistan
Revolution DaySyria
Monday 9 March 20262026-W11International Women's DayBurkina Faso, Chad, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Nauru, Russia, Sierra Leone, Turkmenistan, Zambia
Women's DayAzerbaijan, Uzbekistan
Commonwealth DayTurks & Caicos
International Women's Rights Day (in lieu)Laos
National Heroes and Benefactors DayBelize
Wednesday 11 March 20262026-W11Day of Restoration of Independence of LithuaniaLithuania
Decoration DayLiberia
Martyrdom of Imam AliIran
Moshoeshoe's DayLesotho
Thursday 12 March 20262026-W11Independence and Republic DayMauritius
Mi-CaremeGuadeloupe
Youth DayZambia
Saturday 14 March 20262026-W11Constitution DayAndorra
National Heroes' DaySt Vincent & Grenadines
Summer DayAlbania
Sunday 15 March 20262026-W11J. J. Roberts Memorial BirthdayLiberia
National DayHungary
Youth DayPalau
Monday 16 March 20262026-W12Day after Night of PowerCôte d'Ivoire, Guinea
Laylat al-QadrGambia, Niger
Benito Juárez's birthdayMexico
Commemoration of the Saddam Baath crimes against the Iraqi peopleIraq
Labor DayChristmas Island
Summer DayAlbania
Youth DayPalau
Tuesday 17 March 20262026-W12Saint Patrick's DayIreland, Montserrat
Laylat al-QadrBangladesh
Wednesday 18 March 20262026-W12Eid al-FitrOman, Yemen
Cheikh al Maarouf DayComoros
National Anthem and Flag DayAruba
Thursday 19 March 20262026-W12Eid al-FitrNigeria, Oman, Yemen
Eid al-Fitr HolidaySaudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Saint Joseph's DayLiechtenstein, Vatican City
Day of SilenceIndonesia
Feast of Saint JosephMalta
UgadiMauritius
Friday 20 March 20262026-W12Eid al-FitrAfghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Benin, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, North Macedonia, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Togo, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Western Sahara, Yemen
Eid al-Fitr HolidayNigeria, Saudi Arabia
Eid al-Fitr (additional holiday)Malaysia
Eid-ul-FitrGhana
Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization DayIran
Jumu'atul-WidaBangladesh
Vernal Equinox DayJapan
Saturday 21 March 20262026-W12Eid al-FitrAfghanistan, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei, Comoros, Egypt, Gambia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Turkey, Yemen
Eid al-Fitr HolidayDjibouti, Jordan, Kuwait, Maldives, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates
Human Rights DaySouth Africa
Independence DayNamibia
International Nowruz DayTajikistan
Nooruz HolidayKyrgyzstan
NowruzUzbekistan
Nowruz HolidayKazakhstan
Shaqq DayGhana
Spring FestivalTurkmenistan
Sunday 22 March 20262026-W12Eid al-FitrAfghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei, Comoros, Iraq, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Turkey, Yemen
Eid al-Fitr HolidayIran, Jordan, Kuwait, Maldives, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates
Spring FestivalAzerbaijan, Turkmenistan
Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)Malaysia
Eid al-Fitr Second DayIndonesia
Emancipation DayPuerto Rico
International Nowruz DayTajikistan
Nowruz DayAlbania
Nowruz HolidayKazakhstan
Monday 23 March 20262026-W13Eid al-FitrBangladesh, Brunei, Gambia, Sudan, Yemen
Nowruz HolidayIran, Kazakhstan
Spring FestivalAzerbaijan, Turkmenistan
Bridge Public HolidayArgentina
Eid al-Fitr (Second Day)Malaysia
Eid al-Fitr HolidaySaudi Arabia
Emancipation DayPuerto Rico
International Nowruz DayTajikistan
NowruzUzbekistan
Nowruz DayAlbania
Pakistan DayPakistan
Saint Joseph's DayColombia
Southern Africa Liberation DayAngola
Tuesday 24 March 20262026-W13Nowruz HolidayIran, Kazakhstan
Commonwealth Covenant DayNorthern Mariana Islands
Eid al-FitrBrunei
Eid al-Fitr HolidaySaudi Arabia
International Nowruz DayTajikistan
National Day of Remembrance for Truth and JusticeArgentina
Spring FestivalAzerbaijan
Wednesday 25 March 20262026-W13Anniversary of the ArengoSan Marino
Eid al-FitrAzerbaijan
Feast of the AnnunciationLebanon
Greek Independence DayCyprus
Independence DayGreece
Nowruz HolidayKazakhstan
Thursday 26 March 20262026-W13Independence DayBangladesh
Martyrs' DayMali
Ram NavamiIndia
Spring FestivalAzerbaijan
Friday 27 March 20262026-W13Armed Forces DayMyanmar
Ram NavamiNepal
Spring FestivalAzerbaijan
Sunday 29 March 20262026-W13Barthélemy Boganda DayCentral African Republic
Martyrs' DayMadagascar
Monday 30 March 20262026-W14Eid al-FitrAzerbaijan
Spiritual Baptist Liberation DayTrinidad & Tobago
Tuesday 31 March 20262026-W14Freedom DayMalta
Mahavira's BirthdayIndia
Micronesian Culture and Tradition DayMicronesia
Transfer DayUS Virgin Islands

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