Public holidays in Albania
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Date | English Name | Local Name | Remarks |
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January 1-January 2 | New Year's Day | Viti i Ri | |
February 11 (2003) | Small Bayram | Bajrami i Vogėl | date varies, al-Eid saghir in Islamic countries |
March 7 | Teacher's Day | Dita e Mėsuesve | non official |
March 8 | Mother's Day | Dita e Nėnės | non official |
March 14 | The Summer Day | Dita e Verės | ratified by Albanian Parliament (2004) as an official and national holiday |
March 22 | Nevruz Day | Nevruz | |
April 20 | Catholic Easter | Pashkėt Katolike | |
April 27 | Orthodox Easter | Pashkėt Ortodokse | |
May 1 | May Day | Njė Maji | |
October 19 | Mother Teresa Day | Dita e Nėnė Terezės | ratified by Albanian Parliament as an official and national holiday |
November 25 (2003) | Big Bayram | Bajrami Madh | date varies, Eid-ul-Adhain Islamic countries |
November 28 | Independence Day | Dita e Pavarėsisė | |
November 29 | Liberation Day | Dita e Ēlirimit | |
December 25 | Christmas Day | Krishtlindje |