Holidays and Observances in Algeria in 2026
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Algeria for 2026, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Algeria's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 01 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Yennayer (Amazigh) New Year | January 12 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Day of Fraternity and Cohesion | February 22 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr | March 20 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | March 21 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Labour Day | May 01 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha | May 27 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | May 28 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Muharram | June 17 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Ashura | June 26 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day | July 05 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday) | August 26 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Revolution Day | November 01 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023