Public Holidays in Luxembourg 2026
11 listed public holiday dates in 2026
Luxembourg has eleven statutory public holidays, including Europe Day on 9 May and National Day on 23 June.
Luxembourg Public Holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 9 | Saturday | Europe Day |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| Jun 23 | Tuesday | National Day |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Assumption Day |
| Nov 1 | Sunday | All Saints' Day |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | St Stephen's Day |
This table lists the eleven statutory national holidays and excludes sector-specific additions.
Europe Day and National Day 2026
Luxembourg is unusual in making Europe Day a statutory public holiday. National Day on 23 June is the official public celebration of the Grand Duke's birthday.
Holiday Rules in Luxembourg
Employees who must work on a statutory holiday are protected by specific pay and compensatory-rest rules. Collective agreements can also add sector-specific holidays.
Luxembourg Holiday Calendar: What to Know
- Luxembourg has eleven statutory public holidays.
- Europe Day is a public holiday on 9 May.
- National Day is 23 June.
- Banking and collective agreements can add sector-specific days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many statutory holidays does Luxembourg have?
Eleven.
Is Europe Day a public holiday?
Yes. It is observed on 9 May.
When is Luxembourg National Day?
It is observed on 23 June.
Can sectors have extra holidays?
Yes. Collective agreements can provide additional sector-specific days.
Sources & methodology
View sources used for this page
Official public portal listing all legal public holidays for 2026 and 2027.
Independent calendar cross-check used for date, weekday and observed-day review. Government notices and statutory rules take precedence where they differ.
Source hierarchy: government, statutory or institutional material is the primary reference. Timeanddate is retained only as an independent cross-check; later official declarations take precedence.