October 2026 - Public Holidays

Holidays and observances for 2026
Date	Country	Holiday name
2026-10-01	China	National Day
2026-10-01	Cyprus	Cyprus Independence Day
2026-10-01	Hong Kong	National Day
2026-10-01	Nigeria	Independence Day
2026-10-01	San Marino	Cerimonia di investitura dei Capitani Reggenti
2026-10-01	Ukraine	Defenders of Ukraine Day
2026-10-01	Uzbekistan	Teachers and Instructors Day
2026-10-01	Tuvalu	Tuvalu Day
2026-10-01	Turkmenistan	International Day of Senior Citizens
2026-10-01	Palau	Independence Day
2026-10-01	Macau	National Day of the People's Republic of China
2026-10-01	Mongolia	Elders' Day
2026-10-01	Micronesia	Chuuk Constitution Day
2026-10-02	China	National Day
2026-10-02	Guinea	Independence Day
2026-10-02	Tuvalu	Tuvalu Day Holiday
2026-10-02	Macau	Day after PRC National Day
2026-10-02	United Kingdom	Hoshana Rabbah
2026-10-02	India	Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
2026-10-02	Australia	Hoshana Rabbah
2026-10-03	Brazil	Mártires de Cunhaú e Uruaçu
2026-10-03	China	National Day
2026-10-03	Germany	National Holiday
2026-10-03	Honduras	Soldier's Day
2026-10-03	South Korea	National Foundation Day
2026-10-03	Malaysia	Sabah State Governor's Birthday
2026-10-03	Iraq	Iraqi Independence Day
2026-10-03	United Kingdom	Shemini Atzeret
2026-10-03	Australia	Shemini Atzeret
2026-10-03	Israel	Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret
2026-10-03	Norfolk Island	Daylight Saving Time starts
2026-10-03	Australia	Daylight Saving Time starts
2026-10-04	Brazil	Election Day
2026-10-04	Lesotho	Independence Day
2026-10-04	Mozambique	Peace and Reconciliation Day
2026-10-04	United Kingdom	Feast of St Francis of Assisi
2026-10-04	United Kingdom	Simchat Torah
2026-10-04	Australia	Feast of St Francis of Assisi
2026-10-04	Australia	Simchat Torah
2026-10-05	Australia	Labour Day (SA)
2026-10-05	Australia	King's Birthday (QLD)
2026-10-05	Brazil	Criação do estado
2026-10-05	Spain	Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
2026-10-05	Canary Islands	Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
2026-10-05	St. Lucia	Thanksgiving
2026-10-05	Mozambique	Public Holiday
2026-10-05	Portugal	Implantação da República
2026-10-05	Vanuatu	Constitution Day
2026-10-05	Falkland Islands	Peat Cutting Monday
2026-10-06	Christmas Island	Territory Day
2026-10-06	Egypt	Armed Forces Day
2026-10-06	Turkmenistan	Day of Commemoration and National Mourning
2026-10-06	Syria	October Liberation Day
2026-10-08	People's Republic of Bangladesh	Durga Puja
2026-10-08	Peru	Battle of Angamos
2026-10-09	Argentina	Bridge Day
2026-10-09	St. Barths	Abolition of Slavery
2026-10-09	Costa Rica	Columbus Day
2026-10-09	France	Abolition of Slavery
2026-10-09	South Korea	Hangul Day
2026-10-09	Sint Maarten	Constitution Day
2026-10-09	Uganda	Independence Day
2026-10-09	Turkmenistan	Day of Naval Forces of Turkmenistan
2026-10-10	Austria	Tag der Volksabstimmung
2026-10-10	Cuba	Independence Day
2026-10-10	Curaçao	Curaçao Day
2026-10-10	Fiji	Fiji Day
2026-10-10	Kenya	Moi Day
2026-10-10	Malaysia	Sarawak State Governor's Birthday
2026-10-10	Suriname	Day of the Maroons
2026-10-10	Taiwan	National Day / Double Tenth Day
2026-10-10	Cambodia	Pchum Ben Day
2026-10-10	North Korea	Party Foundation Day
2026-10-11	Brazil	Criação do estado
2026-10-11	Macedonia	Revolution Day
2026-10-11	Cambodia	Pchum Ben Day
2026-10-11	India	First Day of Sharad Navratri
2026-10-12	Argentina	Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity
2026-10-12	American Samoa	Columbus Day
2026-10-12	Brazil	Our Lady of Aparecida
2026-10-12	Bahamas	National Heroes' Day
2026-10-12	Belize	Day of the Americas
2026-10-12	Canada	Thanksgiving
2026-10-12	Chile	Columbus Day
2026-10-12	Colombia	Columbus Day
2026-10-12	Spain	Fiesta Nacional de España
2026-10-12	Republic of Equatorial Guinea	Independence Day
2026-10-12	Guam	Columbus Day
2026-10-12	Honduras	Columbus Day
2026-10-12	Canary Islands	Fiesta Nacional de España
2026-10-12	Japan	Sports Day
2026-10-12	Macedonia	Revolution Day (substitute day)
2026-10-12	Nicaragua	Indigenous Resistance Day
2026-10-12	Puerto Rico	Columbus Day
2026-10-12	Turks & Caicos Islands	National Heritage Day
2026-10-12	United States of America	Columbus Day
2026-10-12	United States of America	Indigenous Peoples' Day (VT)
2026-10-12	United States of America	Native American Day (SD)
2026-10-12	Venezuela	Day of Indigenous Resistance
2026-10-12	U.S. Virgin Islands	Virgin Islands–Puerto Rico Friendship Day
2026-10-12	Cambodia	Pchum Ben Day
2026-10-12	Samoa	Lotu a Tamaiti
2026-10-12	Norfolk Island	Norfolk Island Agricultural Show Day
2026-10-12	Northern Mariana Islands	Commonwealth Cultural Day
2026-10-13	Burundi	Rwagasore Day
2026-10-13	Thailand	King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day
2026-10-14	Georgia	Svetitskhovloba
2026-10-14	Moldova	Capital's Day
2026-10-14	Tanzania	Nyerere Day
2026-10-14	Yemen	Liberation Day
2026-10-15	Malawi	Mother's Day
2026-10-15	Tunisia	عيد الجلاء
2026-10-15	Cambodia	HM King Norodom Sihanouk Mourning Day
2026-10-15	Australia	International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
2026-10-17	Haiti	Anniversary of the death of Dessalines
2026-10-17	India	First Day of Durga Puja Festivities
2026-10-18	Azerbaijan	Independence Day
2026-10-18	Hong Kong	Chung Yeung Festival
2026-10-18	United States of America	Alaska Day
2026-10-18	Macau	Chong Yeung Festival (Festival of Ancestors)
2026-10-19	Albania	Mother Teresa Day
2026-10-19	Azerbaijan	Independence Day (substitute day)
2026-10-19	Brazil	Dia do Piauí
2026-10-19	Hong Kong	Chung Yeung Festival (substitute day)
2026-10-19	Jamaica	National Heroes Day
2026-10-19	British Virgin Islands	St. Ursula’s Day
2026-10-20	Guatemala	Revolution Day
2026-10-20	Kenya	Mashujaa Day
2026-10-20	India	Dussehra
2026-10-21	Burundi	Ndadaye Day
2026-10-21	Honduras	Armed forces Day
2026-10-23	Hungary	National Day
2026-10-23	Libya	Liberation Day
2026-10-23	Macedonia	Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle
2026-10-23	New Zealand	Provincial anniversary day
2026-10-23	Thailand	King Chulalongkorn Day
2026-10-23	Palau	Day off for United Nations Day
2026-10-23	Micronesia	United Nations Day observed
2026-10-24	Venezuela	Natalicio de Rafael Urdaneta
2026-10-24	Zambia	Independence Day
2026-10-24	Palau	United Nations Day
2026-10-24	Micronesia	United Nations Day
2026-10-24	Norway	United Nations Day
2026-10-24	Lebanon	Daylight Saving Time ends
2026-10-25	Brazil	Election Day
2026-10-25	Grenada	Thanksgiving Day
2026-10-25	Kazakhstan	Republic Day
2026-10-25	Norway	Repentance Day
2026-10-25	United Kingdom	Daylight Saving Time ends
2026-10-25	Norway	Daylight Saving Time ends
2026-10-26	Austria	National Holiday
2026-10-26	Cook Islands	National Gospel Day
2026-10-26	Ireland	October Bank Holiday
2026-10-26	New Zealand	Labour Day
2026-10-26	Kazakhstan	Republic Day (observed)
2026-10-26	New Zealand	Labour Day
2026-10-26	Nauru	Angam Day
2026-10-27	St. Vincent & Grenadines	Independence Day
2026-10-28	Cyprus	National Holiday
2026-10-28	Czech Republic	Independent Czechoslovak State Day
2026-10-28	Greece	National Holiday
2026-10-29	Turkey	Republic Day
2026-10-29	Vanuatu	Jour de l'Unité
2026-10-29	Cambodia	HM King Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation Day
2026-10-29	Mongolia	Capital City Day
2026-10-29	India	Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth)
2026-10-30	United States of America	Nevada Day
2026-10-31	Chile	Reformation Day
2026-10-31	Germany	Reformation Day
2026-10-31	Finland	All Saints' Day
2026-10-31	Sweden	All Saints' Day
2026-10-31	Slovenia	Reformation Day
2026-10-31	New Zealand	Halloween
2026-10-31	United Kingdom	Halloween
2026-10-31	India	Halloween
2026-10-31	Australia	Halloween
2026-10-31	Norway	Halloween