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Holidays / Laos

Laos public holidays

Public holidays in Laos, 2026

8 public holidays, 2 next to the weekend and 3 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

8Holidays in 2026
in 24 daysNext holiday
3Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year's Dayວັນປີໃໝ່ສາກົນweekdaypast
8 Mar 2026SunInternational Women's Rights Dayວັນແມ່ຍິງສາກົນweekendpast
9 Mar 2026MonInternational Women's Rights Day (in lieu)ພັກຊົດເຊີຍວັນແມ່ຍິງສາກົນlong weekendpast
14 Apr 2026TueLao New Year's Dayບຸນປີໃໝ່ລາວweekdaypast
15 Apr 2026WedLao New Year's Dayບຸນປີໃໝ່ລາວweekdaypast
16 Apr 2026ThuLao New Year's Dayບຸນປີໃໝ່ລາວweekdaypast
1 May 2026FriInternational Labor Dayວັນກຳມະກອນສາກົນlong weekendpast
2 Dec 2026WedLao National Dayວັນຊາດweekdayin 24 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

7 Mar to 9 MarInternational Women's Rights Day, International Women's Rights Day (in lieu)3 days
14 Apr to 16 AprLao New Year's Day3 days
1 May to 3 MayInternational Labor Day3 days

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In the API and MCP

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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