Public Holidays in Poland 2018 🇵🇱

Poland has 14 public holidays in 2018. The next public holiday is All Saints' Day on 1. Nov. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Poland.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Monday Long weekend	New Year's Day	Public holiday
6. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
2. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Tuesday Bridge day	National Day	Public holiday
3. May	Thursday Bridge day	National Day of the Third of May	Public holiday
20. May	Sunday	Pentecost	Public holiday
31. May	Thursday Bridge day	Corpus Christi	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Assumption Day	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday Bridge day	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
11. Nov	Sunday	National Independence Day	Public holiday
12. Nov	Monday Long weekend	National Independence Day - 100th anniversary	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Long weekends in Poland 2018

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 2. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
National Day — 1. May (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
National Day of the Third of May — 3. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Corpus Christi — 31. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
All Saints' Day — 1. Nov (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
National Independence Day - 100th anniversary — 12. Nov (Monday) — long weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Poland

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2018 to 2019.

Easter Sunday: 1. Apr 2018 → 21. Apr 2019
Easter Monday: 2. Apr 2018 → 22. Apr 2019
Pentecost: 20. May 2018 → 9. Jun 2019
Corpus Christi: 31. May 2018 → 20. Jun 2019

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Holidays in other countries:

🇵🇱 Poland 14 holidays
🇩🇪 Germany 9 holidays
🇱🇹 Lithuania 16 holidays
🇸🇰 Slovakia 14 holidays
🇨🇿 Czechia 13 holidays
🇧🇾 Belarus 12 holidays
🇺🇦 Ukraine N/A
🇷🇺 Russia 14 holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Poland have in 2018?

Poland observes 14 public holidays in 2018. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Poland?

The next public holiday in Poland is All Saints' Day on 1. Nov.

Are public holidays in Poland the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2018.