Holidays and Observances in Albania in 2018
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Jan 2 | Tuesday | New Year's Day (Day 2) | National holiday |
| Feb 14 | Wednesday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Thursday | Mothers' Day | Observance |
| Mar 14 | Wednesday | Summer Day | National holiday |
| Mar 20 | Tuesday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 22 | Thursday | Nevruz Day | National holiday |
| Mar 25 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Mar 30 | Friday | Good Friday | Observance |
| Mar 31 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance |
| Apr 1 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | National holiday |
| Apr 2 | Monday | Day off for Easter Sunday | National holiday |
| Apr 2 | Monday | Easter Monday | Observance |
| Apr 6 | Friday | Good Friday (Orthodox) | Observance, Orthodox |
| Apr 7 | Saturday | Easter Saturday (Orthodox) | Observance, Orthodox |
| Apr 8 | Sunday | Easter Sunday (Orthodox) | National holiday, Orthodox |
| Apr 9 | Monday | Easter Monday (Orthodox) | Observance, Orthodox |
| Apr 9 | Monday | Day off for Easter Sunday (Orthodox) | National holiday |
| May 1 | Tuesday | International Worker’s Day | National holiday |
| Jun 15 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
| Jun 17 | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 22 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice | National holiday |
| Sep 5 | Wednesday | Mother Teresa Beatification Day | National holiday |
| Sep 23 | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 28 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Oct 31 | Wednesday | Halloween | Observance |
| Nov 28 | Wednesday | Flag and Independence Day | National holiday |
| Nov 29 | Thursday | Liberation Day | National holiday |
| Dec 8 | Saturday | National Youth Day | National holiday |
| Dec 10 | Monday | Day off for National Youth Day | National holiday |
| Dec 21 | Friday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Monday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
| Dec 31 | Monday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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