Holidays in the European Union
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This is the list of holidays by country. Most holidays are mentioned although some are not public holidays.
[edit] =Union-wide (at least mostly)
- January 1 - New Year's Day
- May 1 - Labour Day (excludes UK and Netherlands) (note: while this day is observed in Poland it is intentionally not called Labour Day, but State Holiday (Polish Święto Państwowe) see Holidays in Poland)
- December 25 - Christmas Day
- December 26 - Boxing Day / St. Stephen's Day / Second Day of Christmas (excludes Belgium & Portugal)
- various dates - Good Friday (excludes Italy & Poland)
- various dates - Easter Sunday
- various dates - Easter Monday (excludes Estonia & Portugal)
[edit] See also
for information about national & regional days as well as various religious holidays, see individual country listings below:
- Public holidays in Austria
- Public holidays in Belgium
- Public holidays in Bulgaria
- Holidays in Cyprus
- Public holidays in the Czech Republic
- Holidays in Denmark
- Public holidays in Estonia
- Holidays in Finland
- Holidays in France
- Holidays in Germany
- Public holidays in Greece
- Public holidays in Hungary
- Public holidays in the Republic of Ireland
- Holidays in Italy
- Holidays in Latvia
- Public holidays in Lithuania
- Public holidays in Luxembourg
- Public holidays in Malta
- public holidays in the Netherlands
- Holidays in Poland
- Public holidays in Portugal
- Public holidays in Romania
- Public holidays in Slovakia
- Public holidays in Slovenia
- Public holidays in Spain
- Holidays in Sweden
- Public holidays in the United Kingdom