Long weekends in Poland, 2026.
Poland, 2026: 6 long weekends. 3 cost no leave at all, and 4 days of leave add the other 3, for 23 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 4 April to 6 April: 3 days off, no leave needed (Easter Sunday, Easter Monday)
- 1 May to 3 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (May Day, Constitution Day)
- 24 December to 27 December: 4 days off, no leave needed (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day)
Bridge days worth taking
- 1 January to 4 January: 4 days off, take Fri 2 Jan as leave (New Year's Day)
- 4 June to 7 June: 4 days off, take Fri 5 Jun as leave (Corpus Christi)
- 7 November to 11 November: 5 days off, take Mon 9 Nov and Tue 10 Nov as leave (Independence Day)
Public holidays in Poland, 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday 1 January | New Year's Day (Nowy Rok) |
| Tuesday 6 January | Epiphany (Święto Trzech Króli) |
| Sunday 5 April | Easter Sunday (Wielkanoc) |
| Monday 6 April | Easter Monday (Drugi Dzień Wielkanocy) |
| Friday 1 May | May Day (Święto Pracy) |
| Sunday 3 May | Constitution Day (Święto Konstytucji 3 Maja) |
| Sunday 24 May | Pentecost (Zielone Świątki) |
| Thursday 4 June | Corpus Christi (Boże Ciało) |
| Saturday 15 August | Assumption Day (Wniebowzięcie Najświętszej Maryi Panny) |
| Sunday 1 November | All Saints' Day (Wszystkich Świętych) |
| Wednesday 11 November | Independence Day (Narodowe Święto Niepodległości) |
| Thursday 24 December | Christmas Eve (Wigilia Bożego Narodzenia) |
| Friday 25 December | Christmas Day (Boże Narodzenie) |
| Saturday 26 December | St. Stephen's Day (Drugi Dzień Bożego Narodzenia) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Poland in 2026?
Poland has 3 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 Poland in 2026?
New Year's Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 1 January to 4 January 2026.
How many public holidays does Poland have in 2026?
Poland has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2026. 8 of them fall on a weekday.