Holidays in Hungary
Every public, bank and school holiday in Hungary for 2026 and 2027, with long weekends and festival days marked.
Next public holiday
Hungary has 25 holidays in 2026: 13 public, 11 observance, 1 optional.
Year at a glance
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January 2026
- New Year's DayÚjév
February 2026
- Memorial Day of the RepublicA köztársaság emléknapjaPassed
- Memorial Day for the Victims of the Communist DictatorshipsA kommunista diktatúrák áldozatainak emléknapjaPassed
March 2026
- International Women's DayNemzetközi nőnapPassed
- National Day1848-as forradalomPassed
April 2026
- Good FridayNagypéntekPassed
- Easter SundayHúsvétvasárnap
- Easter MondayHúsvéthétfő
- Memorial Day for the Victims of the HolocaustA holokauszt áldozatainak emléknapjaPassed
May 2026
- Labour DayA munka ünnepePassed
- Mother's DayAnyák napjaPassed
- National Defense DayHonvédelmi napPassed
- PentecostPünkösdvasárnapPassed
- Whit MondayPünkösdhétfőPassed
June 2026
- Day of National UnityA nemzeti összetartozás napjaPassed
- Day of the Independent HungaryA független Magyarország napjaPassed
August 2026
- Saint Stephen's DaySzent István ünnepePassed
October 2026
- Memorial Day for the Martyrs of AradAz aradi vértanúk emléknapjaPassed
- National Day1956-os forradalomPassed
November 2026
- All Saints' DayMindenszentekPassed
December 2026
- Saint NicholasMikulásIn 27 days
- Christmas EveSzentesteIn 45 daysRead the guide to Christmas Eve
- Christmas DayKarácsonyNext · In 46 daysRead the guide to Christmas Day
- Boxing DayKarácsony másnapjaIn 47 days
- New Year's EveSzilveszterIn 52 days
Festivals in Hungary
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Christmas
December 25th is of great importance across many countries in this continent, as it connects to Christmas but also retains other unique cultural festivals.
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Easter
Easter in Europe is a vibrant and diverse celebration, blending religious traditions with cultural heritage. It commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and features various customs across the continent.
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New Years
New Year's celebrations in Europe are a vibrant blend of traditions and festivities. The night is marked by fireworks, parties, and communal gatherings. Unique customs such as eating twelve grapes at midnight for luck, making predictions for the future with melted lead, and enjoying special festive meals highlight the diversity of cultural practices.
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