Public Holidays in May 2026
54 holidays · 17 holiday dates · 25 countries
A cross-country view of all public holidays in May 2026. Dates are grouped by day — see which countries share the same holiday date, and which have unique observances this month.
17 holiday dates·54 total entries·25 countries
Fri
1
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Labour Day
Germanynational
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Labour Day
Francenational
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Labour Day
Brazilnational
🇨🇳
Labour Day
Chinanational
🇮🇹
Labour Day
Italynational
🇪🇸
Labour Day
Spainnational
🇲🇽
Labour Day
Mexiconational
🇸🇬
Labour Day
Singaporenational
🇿🇦
Workers' Day
South Africanational
🇳🇬
Workers' Day
Nigerianational
🇸🇪
Labour Day
Swedennational
🇵🇱
Labour Day
Polandnational
🇹🇷
Labour Day
Turkeynational
🇮🇩
Labour Day
Indonesianational
🇻🇳
International Labour Day
Vietnamnational
🇹🇭
National Labour Day
Thailandnational
16 countries
Sun
3
🇯🇵
Constitution Memorial Day
Japannational
🇵🇱
Constitution Day
Polandnational
2 countries
Mon
4
🇬🇧
Early May Bank Holiday
United Kingdombank
🇯🇵
Greenery Day
Japannational
🇹🇭
Coronation Day
Thailandnational
3 countries
Tue
5
🇯🇵
Children's Day
Japannational
🇰🇷
Children's Day
South Koreanational
🇳🇱
Liberation Day
Netherlandsnational
3 countries
Fri
8
🇫🇷
Victory in Europe Day
Francenational
Thu
14
🇩🇪
Ascension Day
Germanynational
🇫🇷
Ascension Day
Francenational
🇳🇱
Ascension Day
Netherlandsnational
🇸🇪
Ascension Day
Swedennational
🇮🇩
Ascension of Jesus Christ
Indonesianational
5 countries
Mon
18
🇨🇦
Victoria Day
Canadanational
Tue
19
🇹🇷
Commemoration of Atatürk & Youth Day
Turkeynational
Sat
23
🇮🇩
Waisak (Vesak Day)
Indonesianational
Sun
24
🇳🇱
Whit Sunday
Netherlandsnational
Mon
25
🇺🇸
Memorial Day
United Statesnational
🇬🇧
Spring Bank Holiday
United Kingdombank
🇩🇪
Whit Monday
Germanynational
🇳🇱
Whit Monday
Netherlandsnational
🇦🇷
May Revolution Day
Argentinanational
5 countries
Tue
26
🇸🇬
Vesak Day
Singaporenational
Wed
27
🇸🇬
Hari Raya Haji
SingaporenationalApproximate
🇦🇪
Eid Al Adha
UAEnationalApproximate
🇳🇬
Eid Al Adha
NigerianationalApproximate
🇸🇦
Eid Al Adha
Saudi ArabianationalApproximate
🇹🇷
Eid Al Adha (Day 1)
TurkeynationalApproximate
🇮🇩
Eid Al Adha
IndonesianationalApproximate
6 countries
Thu
28
🇦🇪
Eid Al Adha Holiday
UAEnationalApproximate
🇸🇦
Eid Al Adha Holiday
Saudi ArabianationalApproximate
🇹🇷
Eid Al Adha (Day 2)
TurkeynationalApproximate
3 countries
Fri
29
🇸🇦
Eid Al Adha Holiday
Saudi ArabianationalApproximate
🇹🇷
Eid Al Adha (Day 3)
TurkeynationalApproximate
2 countries
Sat
30
🇸🇦
Eid Al Adha Holiday
Saudi ArabianationalApproximate
🇹🇷
Eid Al Adha (Day 4)
TurkeynationalApproximate
2 countries
Sun
31
🇹🇭
Visakha Bucha Day
Thailandnational