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2026 Holidays for Laos

  • New Year's Day (ວັນປີໃໝ່ສາກົນ)
  • Makha Bousa Festival (ວັນບຸນມາຂະບູຊາ)
  • International Women's Rights Day (ວັນແມ່ຍິງສາກົນ)
  • International Women's Rights Day (in lieu) (ພັກຊົດເຊີຍວັນແມ່ຍິງສາກົນ)
  • Lao New Year's Day (ບຸນປີໃໝ່ລາວ)
  • Lao New Year's Day (ບຸນປີໃໝ່ລາວ)
  • Lao New Year's Day (ບຸນປີໃໝ່ລາວ)
  • International Labor Day (ວັນກຳມະກອນສາກົນ)
  • Begin of Buddhist Lent (ວັນບຸນເຂົ້າພັນສາ)
  • Boun Haw Khao Padapdin (ວັນບຸນຫໍ່ເຂົ້າປະດັບດິນ)
  • Boun Haw Khao Salark (ວັນບຸນຫໍ່ເຂົ້າສະຫຼາກ)
  • National Teacher Day (ວັນຄູແຫ່ງຊາດ)
  • End of Buddhist Lent (ວັນບຸນອອກພັນສາ)
  • Vientiane Boat Racing Festival (ວັນບຸນຊ່ວງເຮືອ ນະຄອນຫຼວງວຽງຈັນ)
  • Boun That Luang Festival (ວັນບຸນທາດຫລວງ)
  • Lao National Day (ວັນຊາດ)

Public holidays in Laos in 2026

Laos has 8 public holidays in 2026. 1 of them falls on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is April (3).

All public holidays in Laos in 2026

  • New Year's Day (ວັນປີໃໝ່ສາກົນ) – Thursday, January 1, 2026
  • International Women's Rights Day (ວັນແມ່ຍິງສາກົນ) – Sunday, March 8, 2026
  • International Women's Rights Day (in lieu) (ພັກຊົດເຊີຍວັນແມ່ຍິງສາກົນ) – Monday, March 9, 2026
  • Lao New Year's Day (ບຸນປີໃໝ່ລາວ) – Tuesday, April 14, 2026
  • Lao New Year's Day (ບຸນປີໃໝ່ລາວ) – Wednesday, April 15, 2026
  • Lao New Year's Day (ບຸນປີໃໝ່ລາວ) – Thursday, April 16, 2026
  • International Labor Day (ວັນກຳມະກອນສາກົນ) – Friday, May 1, 2026
  • Lao National Day (ວັນຊາດ) – Wednesday, December 2, 2026

Long weekends and bridge days in Laos in 2026

The weekend in Laos: Saturday and Sunday. Laos has 3 long weekends in 2026: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

  • Sat, Mar 7 – Mon, Mar 9 – 3 days off (International Women's Rights Day, International Women's Rights Day (in lieu))
  • Tue, Apr 14 – Thu, Apr 16 – 3 days off (Lao New Year's Day)
  • Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 – 3 days off (International Labor Day)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

  • Take Fri, Jan 2 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 (New Year's Day)
  • Take Mon, Apr 13 off: 6 days off in a row, Sat, Apr 11 – Thu, Apr 16 (Lao New Year's Day)
  • Take Fri, Apr 17 off: 6 days off in a row, Tue, Apr 14 – Sun, Apr 19 (Lao New Year's Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Mon, Nov 30 and Tue, Dec 1): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Nov 28 – Wed, Dec 2 (Lao National Day)
  • Take 2 days off (Thu, Dec 3 and Fri, Dec 4): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Dec 2 – Sun, Dec 6 (Lao National Day)

2026 at a glance

  • 2026 has 365 days.
  • 2026 starts on a Thursday and ends on a Thursday.
  • 2026 has the same calendar as 2015 and 2037.
  • Public holidays in Laos: 8

Monthly calendars for 2026

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