Total holidays
11
Upcoming
3
Next holiday
Independence Day
Planning summary
How to use the Ukraine holiday calendar
Ukraine has 11 national holidays listed for 2026. Before scheduling calls, interviews, launches, or travel, check whether the date is a national holiday and whether local offices may be closed.
The next upcoming listed holiday is Independence Day on 2026-08-24. Use this as an early warning for slower replies, limited banking hours, or reduced business availability.
Busiest months
Month-by-Month View
January
New Year's Day
2026-01-01
March
International Women's Day
2026-03-08
April
Easter Sunday
2026-04-12
May
International Workers' Day
2026-05-01
Victory day over Nazism in World War II
2026-05-08
Pentecost
2026-05-31
June
Constitution Day
2026-06-28
July
Statehood Day
2026-07-15
August
Independence Day
2026-08-24
October
Defender of Ukraine Day
2026-10-01
December
Christmas Day
2026-12-25
Holidays in Other Countries
Plan calls around Ukraine holidays
Scheduling with Ukraine contacts
When planning calls, meetings, or project deadlines with contacts in Ukraine, check this calendar first. National holidays often mean offices are closed, response times are slower, and banking services may be limited. Regional holidays (marked as "Regional" in the table above) may only affect specific states or provinces.
Ukraine has 11 national public holidays in 2026. For recurring international work, build these dates into your project calendar at the start of the year.