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Armenia public holidays 2026

12public holidays
3long weekends
5bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Armenia in 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's Day
Jan 3SaturdayPre-Christmas holidays
Jan 6TuesdayChristmas Day
Jan 28WednesdayArmy Day
Mar 8SundayInternational Women's Day
Apr 24FridayMother's Day
May 1FridayLabour Day
May 9SaturdayVictory and Peace Day
May 28ThursdayRepublic Day
Jul 5SundayConstitution Day
Sep 21MondayIndependence Day
Dec 31ThursdayNew Year's Eve

In 2026, Armenia has 12 public holidays. 8 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 and the last one is New Year's Eve on Thursday, December 31, 2026.

Long weekends in 2026

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Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 2 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 1 to Jan 4)New Year's Day, Pre-Christmas holidays
Jan 5 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 3 to Jan 6)Pre-Christmas holidays, Christmas Day
May 29 (1 day)4 days off (May 28 to May 31)Republic Day
Jan 26, Jan 27 (2 days)5 days off (Jan 24 to Jan 28)Army Day
Jan 29, Jan 30 (2 days)5 days off (Jan 28 to Feb 1)Army Day

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Armenia have in 2026?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Armenia in 2026?

3, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Apr 24 to Apr 26 (Mother's Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2026 holidays in Armenia fall on a weekend?

Pre-Christmas holidays (Saturday, January 3, 2026), International Women's Day (Sunday, March 8, 2026), Victory and Peace Day (Saturday, May 9, 2026), Constitution Day (Sunday, July 5, 2026). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Armenia: 2027, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2026 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.