Holidays in Poland

2025 holiday calendar for Poland

January

New Year's Day
Wednesday, January 1
public
Epiphany
Monday, January 6
public
Grandmother's Day
Tuesday, January 21
observance
Grandfather's Day
Wednesday, January 22
observance

February

Valentine's Day
Friday, February 14
observance
Polish Science Day
Wednesday, February 19
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance
Fat Thursday
Thursday, February 27
observance

March

National Cursed Soldiers Remembrance Day
Saturday, March 1
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance
Shrove Tuesday
Tuesday, March 4
observance
Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, March 5
observance
International Women's Day
Saturday, March 8
observance
Men's Day
Monday, March 10
observance
First Day of Spring / Truant's Day
Friday, March 21
observance
National Day for the Remembrance of Poles Rescuing Jews under German Occupation
Monday, March 24
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance

April

Palm Sunday
Sunday, April 13
observance
Baptism of Poland Day
Monday, April 14
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 17
Religious holiday - a working day, but schools are closed
school
Good Friday
Friday, April 18
Religious holiday - a working day, but schools are closed
school
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Remembrance Day
Saturday, April 19
observance
Easter Saturday
Saturday, April 19
observance
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 20
public
Easter Monday
Monday, April 21
public
International Mother Earth Day
Tuesday, April 22
observance

May

Labour Day
Thursday, May 1
public
Flag Day
Friday, May 2
Declared by statue
optional
Constitution Day
Saturday, May 3
public
National Victory Day
Thursday, May 8
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance
Europe Day
Friday, May 9
observance
Mother's Day
Monday, May 26
observance

June

Children's Day
Sunday, June 1
observance
Pentecost
Sunday, June 8
public
Day of Struggle and Martyrdom of the Polish Villages
Thursday, June 12
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance
Corpus Christi
Thursday, June 19
public
Father's Day
Monday, June 23
observance

August

National Warsaw Uprising Remembrance Day
Friday, August 1
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance
Assumption
Friday, August 15
public
Day of Solidarity and Freedom
Sunday, August 31
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance

September

Anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War in Poland
Monday, September 1
observance
Anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Poland
Wednesday, September 17
observance
Boy's Day
Tuesday, September 30
observance

October

National Day of Remembrance for Steadfast Clergy
Sunday, October 19
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance

November

All Saints' Day
Saturday, November 1
public
Independence Day
Tuesday, November 11
public

December

Saint Nicholas
Saturday, December 6
observance
Christmas Eve
Wednesday, December 24
public
Christmas Day
Thursday, December 25
public
Boxing Day
Friday, December 26
public
Greater Poland Uprising Remebrence Day
Saturday, December 27
National holiday, although not a public holiday
observance
New Year's Eve
Wednesday, December 31
observance
About Poland Holidays

This page provides a comprehensive list of holidays in Poland for 2025. The list includes public holidays, bank holidays, school holidays, and observances.

In Poland, holidays are an important part of the cultural and social calendar. Public holidays are typically non-working days established by law, while observances are special days that may not be official holidays but are still celebrated or commemorated.

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