Holidays and Observances in Ukraine in 2026
Date | Name | Type | |
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Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day (Suspended) | Suspended National Holiday |
Jan 6 | Tuesday | Epiphany | Observance |
Jan 14 | Wednesday | Orthodox New Year | Observance, Orthodox |
Feb 14 | Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
Mar 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day (Suspended) | Suspended National Holiday |
Mar 9 | Monday | International Women's Day (Suspended) observed | Suspended National Holiday |
Mar 20 | Friday | Ramadan Bayram (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
Mar 29 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
Apr 1 | Wednesday | April Fools | Observance |
Apr 12 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Day (Suspended) | Suspended National Holiday |
May 1 | Friday | Labor Day (Suspended) | Suspended National Holiday |
May 8 | Friday | Victory Day (Suspended) | Suspended National Holiday |
May 9 | Saturday | Europe Day | Observance |
May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
May 15 | Friday | Family Day | Observance |
May 27 | Wednesday | Qurban Bayram (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
May 31 | Sunday | Kyiv Day | Observance |
May 31 | Sunday | Orthodox Pentecost (Suspended) | Suspended National Holiday |
Jun 1 | Monday | Children's Day | Observance |
Jun 6 | Saturday | Journalists' Day | Observance |
Jun 21 | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
Jun 22 | Monday | Day of Mourning and Commemoration of War Victims | Observance |
Jun 28 | Sunday | Constitution Day (Suspended) | Suspended National Holiday |
Jun 29 | Monday | Constitution Day (Suspended) observed | Suspended National Holiday |
Jul 5 | Sunday | Navy Day | Observance |
Jul 6 | Monday | Kupala Night | Observance |
Jul 15 | Wednesday | Ukrainian Statehood Day | Suspended National Holiday |
Jul 28 | Tuesday | Baptism of Kyivan Rus | Observance |
Aug 24 | Monday | Independence Day (Suspended) | Suspended National Holiday |
Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
Oct 1 | Thursday | Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine (Suspended) | Suspended National Holiday |
Oct 25 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
Oct 28 | Wednesday | Day of Liberation of Ukraine from Fascist Invaders | Observance |
Nov 9 | Monday | Cultural Workers and Folk Artists Day | Observance |
Nov 21 | Saturday | Dignity and Freedom Day | Observance |
Dec 6 | Sunday | Army Day | Observance |
Dec 6 | Sunday | St. Nicholas Day | Observance, Orthodox |
Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Suspended National Holiday |
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