Indonesia public holidays 2026
Indonesia has 8 national public holidays in 2026. Take those and the weekends out of the calendar and 254 working days remain.
Holiday list for 2026
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thursday | New Year's Day
Tahun Baru Masehi |
Nationwide |
| 3 Apr | Friday | Good Friday
Wafat Isa Almasih |
Nationwide |
| 5 Apr | Sunday rest day | Easter Sunday
Paskah |
Nationwide |
| 1 May | Friday | Labour Day
Hari Buruh Internasional |
Nationwide |
| 14 May | Thursday | Ascension Day
Kenaikan Isa Almasih |
Nationwide |
| 1 Jun | Monday | Pancasila Day
Hari Lahir Pancasila |
Nationwide |
| 17 Aug | Monday | Independence Day
Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia |
Nationwide |
| 25 Dec | Friday | Christmas Day
Hari Raya Natal |
Nationwide |
2026 at a glance
January 1 holiday
February
March
April 2 holidays
May 2 holidays
June 1 holiday
July
August 1 holiday
September
October
November
December 1 holiday
Working days in each month
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| February | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 160 |
| March | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| April | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| May | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 152 |
| June | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| July | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| August | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| September | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| October | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| November | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| December | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 176 |
| 2026 | 365 | 104 | 7 | 254 | 2,032 |
What the numbers say about Indonesia in 2026
The count uses Saturday and Sunday as the weekly rest days, the standard pattern in Indonesia. Only holidays that apply across the whole country are deducted. Someone working in a region with its own extra days will have a little more time off than these figures show.
1 holiday lands on a rest day this year: Easter Sunday (5 Apr). On the calendar alone that means no extra time off. Some countries move the day off to the next working day; whether that applies here is set by national rules, so check before you plan around it.
July is the longest working month with 23 days, and May the shortest with 19. A gap of 4 days is enough to make a fixed monthly target noticeably harder in some months than in others. Across quarters, Q2 is the leanest at 61 working days (April, May, June).
Among the 204 countries we track for 2026, the median number of national holidays is 12. With 8, Indonesia sits below the middle of the range, around the 12th percentile (the lowest count this year is 3, the highest 49).
Holidays create 5 stretches of three or more days off in a row. The longest lasts 3 days, from 3 April to 5 April (Good Friday, Easter Sunday). There are also 2 bridge days: a single working day squeezed between a holiday and the weekend, where one day of leave turns into four or more days away. See every long weekend in 2026.