Long weekends in Libya, 2026.
Libya, 2026: 5 long weekends. 2 cost no leave at all, and 4 days of leave add the other 3, for 19 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 1 May to 3 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Labour Day)
- 23 October to 25 October: 3 days off, no leave needed (Liberation Day)
Bridge days worth taking
- 14 February to 17 February: 4 days off, take Mon 16 Feb as leave (Revolution Day)
- 12 September to 16 September: 5 days off, take Mon 14 Sept and Tue 15 Sept as leave (Martyrs' Day)
- 24 December to 27 December: 4 days off, take Fri 25 Dec as leave (Independence Day)
Public holidays in Libya, 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Tuesday 17 February | Revolution Day (يوم ثورة 17 فبراير) |
| Friday 1 May | Labour Day (عيد العمال) |
| Wednesday 16 September | Martyrs' Day (يوم الشهيد) |
| Friday 23 October | Liberation Day (يوم التحرير) |
| Thursday 24 December | Independence Day (عيد الاستقلال) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Libya in 2026?
Libya has 2 long weekends in 2026 that need no leave, and 3 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Libya in 2026?
Revolution Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 14 February to 17 February 2026.
How many public holidays does Libya have in 2026?
Libya has 5 nationwide public holidays in 2026. 5 of them fall on a weekday.