There are 15 official public holidays observed in Albania. If a non-working public holiday falls on the weekend, then the first working day afterwards is a non-working day.[1] [2]
| Date | English name | Albanian name | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–2 January | Albanian: Viti i Ri | |||
| 14 March | Albanian: Dita e Verës | ratified by the Albanian Parliament in 2004 | ||
| 22 March | Albanian: Dita e Nevruzit | Bektashi Order Nevruz in Albania | ||
| 31 March | Albanian: Pashkët Katolike | date varies, fell on a weekend in 2024 | ||
| 1 Shawwal (10 April) | Albanian: Bajrami i Madh (Fitër Bajrami) | date varies | ||
| 1 May | Albanian: Dita Ndërkombëtare e Punës | Worker's Day | ||
| 5 May | Albanian: Pashkët Ortodokse | date varies, trailing Catholic Easter by 0 to 5 weeks. | ||
| 10 Dhu al-Hijja (16 June) | Albanian: Bajrami i Vogël (Kurban Bajrami) | date varies | ||
| 5 September | Albanian: Dita e Nënë Terezës | ratified by Albanian Parliament as an official and national holiday | ||
| 22 November | Albanian: Dita e Alfabetit | celebrates the Congress of Manastir, which unified the country's alphabets | ||
| 28 November | Albanian: Dita e Pavarësisë | Albanian Declaration of Independence | ||
| 29 November | Albanian: Dita e Çlirimit | |||
| 8 December | Albanian: Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë | ratified by the Albanian Parliament in 2010, fell on a weekend in 2024 | ||
| 25 December | Albanian: Krishtlindjet |
| Date | English name | Albanian name | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 January | Albanian: Uji i Bekuar (Epifani) | not official – working day | ||
| 2 March | Albanian: Lidhja e Lezhës | not official – working day | ||
| 7 March | Albanian: Dita e Mësuesit | not official – working day | ||
| 8 March | Albanian: Dita e Gruas | not official – working day | ||
| 1 June | Albanian: Dita Ndërkombëtare e Fëmijëve | not official – working day[3] | ||
| 15 August | Albanian: Dita Shën Marisë or Pashka e Vogël | not official – working day | ||
| 28 November | Albanian: Dalja në skenë e UÇK-s | not official – working day | ||
| 28 November | Albanian: Dita e Kushtetutës | not official – working day | ||
| 6 December | Albanian: Dita e Shën Kollit | not official – working day | ||
| 24 December | Albanian: Krishtlindjet | Christmas Eve, optional bank holiday |