Public holidays worldwide in September 2026
61 different nationwide public holidays (counted by date and name) fall in September 2026 across the countries in our data. The busiest date is Monday, 7 September 2026, when 11 countries have a public holiday. Holidays that apply only in some regions are not included here; open a country page for those.
| Date | Holiday | Countries |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep Tue | Baptism of the Prophet (Roughly Date) 1 country | Mali |
| 1 Sep Tue | Labour Day 1 country | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1 Sep Tue | Revolution Day 1 country | Eritrea |
| 2 Sep Wed | National Day 1 country | Vietnam |
| 3 Sep Thu | Day of the Moldovan National Army 1 country | Moldova |
| 3 Sep Thu | The Feast of San Marino and the Republic 1 country | San Marino |
| 3 Sep Thu | Tokehega Day 1 country | Tokelau |
| 4 Sep Fri | Labour Day 1 country | Marshall Islands |
| 6 Sep Sun | Armed Forces Day 1 country | São Tomé and Príncipe |
| 7 Sep Mon | Labour Day 6 countries | Bermuda, Canada, Palau, Puerto Rico, United States, United States Virgin Islands |
| 7 Sep Mon | Independence Day 2 countries | Brazil, Eswatini |
| 7 Sep Mon | Mother Teresa Day 1 country | Albania |
| 7 Sep Mon | Unification Day 1 country | Bulgaria |
| 7 Sep Mon | Victory Day 1 country | Mozambique |
| 8 Sep Tue | Feast of Our Lady of Victories 1 country | Malta |
| 8 Sep Tue | Independence Day 1 country | North Macedonia |
| 8 Sep Tue | National Holiday 1 country | Andorra |
| 8 Sep Tue | Nativity of Mary 1 country | Vatican City |
| 8 Sep Tue | Nativity of Our Lady 1 country | Liechtenstein |
| 10 Sep Thu | Gibraltar National Day 1 country | Gibraltar |
| 10 Sep Thu | National Day of Prayer 1 country | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 10 Sep Thu | Saint George's Caye Day 1 country | Belize |
| 11 Sep Fri | Enkutatash 1 country | Ethiopia |
| 14 Sep Mon | Battle of San Jacinto 1 country | Nicaragua |
| 15 Sep Tue | Independence Day 5 countries | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua |
| 16 Sep Wed | Independence Day 2 countries | Mexico, Papua New Guinea |
| 16 Sep Wed | Martyrs' Day 1 country | Libya |
| 16 Sep Wed | National Heroes' Day 1 country | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 17 Sep Thu | Birthday of the Heir to the Crown of Tonga 1 country | Tonga |
| 17 Sep Thu | National Heroes' Day 1 country | Angola |
| 18 Sep Fri | National Heroes' Day (Ponte) 1 country | Angola |
| 18 Sep Fri | National holiday 1 country | Chile |
| 19 Sep Sat | Army Day 1 country | Chile |
| 19 Sep Sat | Independence Day 1 country | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 21 Sep Mon | Independence Day 3 countries | Armenia, Belize, Malta |
| 21 Sep Mon | Founders Day 1 country | Ghana |
| 21 Sep Mon | Respect for the Aged Day 1 country | Japan |
| 22 Sep Tue | Independence Day 2 countries | Bulgaria, Mali |
| 23 Sep Wed | Autumnal Equinox Day 1 country | Japan |
| 24 Sep Thu | Chuseok 1 country | South Korea |
| 24 Sep Thu | Constitution Day 1 country | Cambodia |
| 24 Sep Thu | Heritage Day 1 country | South Africa |
| 24 Sep Thu | Independence Day 1 country | Guinea-Bissau |
| 24 Sep Thu | New Caledonia Day 1 country | New Caledonia |
| 24 Sep Thu | Our Lady of Mercy 1 country | Dominican Republic |
| 24 Sep Thu | Republic Day 1 country | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 25 Sep Fri | Chuseok 1 country | South Korea |
| 25 Sep Fri | Manit Day 1 country | Marshall Islands |
| 25 Sep Fri | Mid-Autumn Festival 1 country | China |
| 25 Sep Fri | National Youth Day 1 country | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 25 Sep Fri | Revolution Day 1 country | Mozambique |
| 25 Sep Fri | Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day 1 country | Nauru |
| 26 Sep Sat | Chuseok 1 country | South Korea |
| 26 Sep Sat | Day following the Mid-Autumn Festival 1 country | Hong Kong |
| 26 Sep Sat | Revolution Day 1 country | Yemen |
| 27 Sep Sun | Meskel (Orthodox) 1 country | Ethiopia |
| 28 Sep Mon | St. Wenceslas Day 1 country | Czechia |
| 29 Sep Tue | Boqueron Battle Victory Day 1 country | Paraguay |
| 30 Sep Wed | Agricultural Reform Day 1 country | São Tomé and Príncipe |
| 30 Sep Wed | Independence Day 1 country | Botswana |
| 30 Sep Wed | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 1 country | Canada |
Frequently asked questions
Which date has the most public holidays in September 2026?
Monday, 7 September 2026, when 11 countries have a public holiday.
How many different public holidays are there in September 2026?
61 distinct date and holiday combinations across all countries in our data.
Are regional holidays included?
No. This page lists only holidays that apply in the whole country. Regional holidays are shown on each country's page.