Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste public holidays 2026

Timor-Leste has 18 nationwide public holidays in 2026. After them, 2026 has 246 working days. Next up: All Saints' Day on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in 33 days.

Public holidays in Timor-Leste in 2026
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Thursday	New Year's DayNationwide
March
Mar 3Tuesday	Veteran's DayNationwide
Mar 20Friday	Eid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
April
Apr 3Friday	Good FridayNationwide
May
May 1Friday	International Worker's DayNationwide
May 20Wednesday	Restoration of Independence DayNationwide
May 27Wednesday	Eid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
June
Jun 4Thursday	Corpus ChristiNationwide
August
Aug 30Sunday	Popular Consultation DayNationwide
November
Nov 1Sunday	All Saints' DayNationwide
Nov 2Monday	All Souls' DayNationwide
Nov 3Tuesday	National Women's DayNationwide
Nov 12Thursday	National Youth DayNationwide
Nov 28Saturday	Proclamation of Independence DayNationwide
December
Dec 7Monday	Memorial DayNationwide
Dec 8Tuesday	Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception and Timor-Leste PatronessNationwide
Dec 25Friday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 31Thursday	National Heroes DayNationwide

Nationwide: 18public holidays
By region: 18no regional days
Working days: 246after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 6+5 with 1 day off

Dates marked Estimated depend on the moon or an official announcement and can shift by a day or two.

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2026

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

4 daysThu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's DayTake Fri, Jan 2 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Feb 28 – Tue, Mar 3 · Veteran's DayTake Mon, Mar 2 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22 · Eid al-Fitr
3 daysFri, Apr 3 – Sun, Apr 5 · Good Friday
3 daysFri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 · International Worker's Day
4 daysThu, Jun 4 – Sun, Jun 7 · Corpus ChristiTake Fri, Jun 5 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Oct 31 – Tue, Nov 3 · All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day, National Women's Day
4 daysThu, Nov 12 – Sun, Nov 15 · National Youth DayTake Fri, Nov 13 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Dec 5 – Tue, Dec 8 · Memorial Day, Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception and Timor-Leste Patroness
3 daysFri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27 · Christmas Day
4 daysThu, Dec 31 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027 · National Heroes DayTake Fri, Jan 1 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Timor-Leste in 2026?

18 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Veteran's Day (Mar 3); Eid al-Fitr (Mar 20); Good Friday (Apr 3); International Worker's Day (May 1); Restoration of Independence Day (May 20); Eid al-Adha (May 27); Corpus Christi (Jun 4); Popular Consultation Day (Aug 30); All Saints' Day (Nov 1); All Souls' Day (Nov 2); National Women's Day (Nov 3); National Youth Day (Nov 12); Proclamation of Independence Day (Nov 28); Memorial Day (Dec 7); Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception and Timor-Leste Patroness (Dec 8); Christmas Day (Dec 25); National Heroes Day (Dec 31).

When is the next public holiday in Timor-Leste?

All Saints' Day, on Sunday, November 1, 2026 — in 33 days.

How many working days are there in 2026?

246 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

Why are some dates marked "Estimated"?

They follow a lunar calendar or wait for an official announcement — for example Islamic holidays, which depend on sighting the new moon. The date shown is the expected one and can move by a day or two.