Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste public holidays 2027

Timor-Leste has 18 nationwide public holidays in 2027. After them, 2027 has 247 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027.

Public holidays in Timor-Leste in 2027
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Friday	New Year's DayNationwide
March
Mar 3Wednesday	Veteran's DayNationwide
Mar 9Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
Mar 26Friday	Good FridayNationwide
May
May 1Saturday	International Worker's DayNationwide
May 16Sunday	Eid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
May 20Thursday	Restoration of Independence DayNationwide
May 27Thursday	Corpus ChristiNationwide
August
Aug 30Monday	Popular Consultation DayNationwide
November
Nov 1Monday	All Saints' DayNationwide
Nov 2Tuesday	All Souls' DayNationwide
Nov 3Wednesday	National Women's DayNationwide
Nov 12Friday	National Youth DayNationwide
Nov 28Sunday	Proclamation of Independence DayNationwide
December
Dec 7Tuesday	Memorial DayNationwide
Dec 8Wednesday	Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception and Timor-Leste PatronessNationwide
Dec 25Saturday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 31Friday	National Heroes DayNationwide

Nationwide: 18public holidays
By region: 18no regional days
Working days: 247after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 6+4 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 2027

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.

3 daysFri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3 · New Year's Day
4 daysSat, Mar 6 – Tue, Mar 9 · Eid al-FitrTake Mon, Mar 8 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Mar 26 – Sun, Mar 28 · Good Friday
4 daysThu, May 20 – Sun, May 23 · Restoration of Independence DayTake Fri, May 21 off to join it up
4 daysThu, May 27 – Sun, May 30 · Corpus ChristiTake Fri, May 28 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Aug 28 – Mon, Aug 30 · Popular Consultation Day
5 daysSat, Oct 30 – Wed, Nov 3 · All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day, National Women's Day
3 daysFri, Nov 12 – Sun, Nov 14 · National Youth Day
5 daysSat, Dec 4 – Wed, Dec 8 · Memorial Day, Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception and Timor-Leste PatronessTake Mon, Dec 6 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Dec 31 – Sun, Jan 2, 2028 · National Heroes Day

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Timor-Leste in 2027?

18 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Veteran's Day (Mar 3); Eid al-Fitr (Mar 9); Good Friday (Mar 26); International Worker's Day (May 1); Eid al-Adha (May 16); Restoration of Independence Day (May 20); Corpus Christi (May 27); 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).

How many working days are there in 2027?

247 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.