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Public and bank holidays in Luxembourg for 2026

Calendar of public and bank holidays for 2026

  • Thursday 1st January New Year’s Day (P)
  • Friday 3 April Good Friday (B)
  • Monday 6 April Easter Monday (P)
  • Friday 1st May Labour Day (P)
  • Saturday* 9 May Europe Day (P)
  • Thursday 14 May Ascension Day (P)
  • Monday 25 May Whit Monday (P)
  • Tuesday 23 June National Day (P)
  • Saturday* 15 August Assumption (P)
  • Sunday* 1st November All Saints’ Day (P
  • Thursday 24 December Christmas Eve (afternoon) (B)
  • Friday 25 December Christmas Day (P)
  • Saturday* 26 December St Stephen’s Day (P)

 

P = Statutory public holiday. If it falls on a weekend, the employer must grant a compensatory day off within three months.

B = Bank holiday according to Article 19.3.A.b) of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for Bank Employees. These are not compensated when falling on a weekend.

(*) Europe Day (9 May), Assumption (15 August), All Saints’ Day (1 November) and St Stephen’s Day (26 December) fall on a Saturday or Sunday.
In accordance with Article L. 232-3 and Art. L. 232-6(2) of the Labour Code, employees are entitled to a compensatory day off:

  • if the holiday falls on a Sunday, or
  • if it coincides with a working day on which the employee would not have worked according to their contract (e.g., a Saturday).