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Holidays / Libya

Libya public holidays

Public holidays in Libya, 2026

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

15Holidays in 2026
in 46 daysNext holiday
3Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
17 Feb 2026TueAnniversary of the February 17 Revolutionثورة 17 فبرايرweekdaypast
20 Mar 2026FriEid al-Fitr (estimated)عيد الفطر (تقديري)weekendpast
21 Mar 2026SatEid al-Fitr (estimated)عيد الفطر (تقديري)weekendpast
22 Mar 2026SunEid al-Fitr (estimated)عيد الفطر (تقديري)long weekendpast
1 May 2026FriLabor Dayعيد العمالweekendpast
26 May 2026TueDay of Arafah (estimated)يوم عرفة (تقديري)weekdaypast
27 May 2026WedEid al-Adha (estimated)عيد الأضحى (تقديري)weekdaypast
28 May 2026ThuEid al-Adha (estimated)عيد الأضحى (تقديري)long weekendpast
29 May 2026FriEid al-Adha (estimated)عيد الأضحى (تقديري)weekendpast
16 Jun 2026TueIslamic New Year Day (estimated)عيد رأس السنة الهجرية (تقديري)weekdaypast
14 Aug 2026FriNational Environmental Sanitation Dayيوم وطني للإصحاح البيئيweekendpast
25 Aug 2026TueProphet's Birthday (estimated)ذكرى المولد النبوي الشريف (تقديري)weekdaypast
16 Sep 2026WedMartyrs' Dayيوم الشهيدweekdaypast
23 Oct 2026FriLiberation Dayيوم التحريرweekendpast
24 Dec 2026ThuIndependence Dayعيد الاستقلالlong weekendin 46 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

20 Mar to 22 MarEid al-Fitr (estimated)3 days
26 May to 30 MayDay of Arafah (estimated), Eid al-Adha (estimated)5 days
24 Dec to 26 DecIndependence Day3 days

More on Libya

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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