Public holidays in Belarus
Holidays
| Date |
English Name |
Local Name |
Remarks |
| January 1 |
New Year |
Новы год (Novy Hod) |
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| January 7 |
Orthodox Christmas |
Каляды праваслаўныя (Kalady pravasłaŭnyja) |
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| March 8 |
International Women's Day |
Мiжнародны жаночы дзень (Mižnarodny žanočy dzień) |
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| March 15 |
Constitution Day |
Дзень Канстытуцыi (Dzień Kanstytucyji) |
Adopted in 1994 |
| April 2 |
Unity of Peoples of Russia and Belarus Day |
Дзень яднання народаў Беларусi i Расii (День единения народов Беларуси и России) |
is a working day |
| May 1 |
International Labor Day |
Дзень працы (Dzień Pracy) |
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| May 9 |
Victory Day |
Дзень Перамогi (Dzień Pieramohi) |
Marks the victory against Germany in World War II |
| July 3 |
Independence Day |
Дзень Незалежнасцi (Dzień Niezaležnasci) |
Adopted in 1996 |
| November 2 |
Dziady |
Дзяды |
is a working day |
| November 7 |
October Revolution Day |
Дзень Кастрычніцкай рэвалюцыі |
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| December 25 |
Catholic Christmas |
Каляды каталiцкiя (Kalady katalickija) |
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| Movable |
Catholic Easter |
Вялiкдзень каталiцкi (Vialikdzień katalicki) |
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| Movable |
Orthodox Easter |
Вялiкдзень праваслаўны (Vialikdzień pravasłaŭny) |
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| 9 days after Orthodox Easter |
Commemoration Day |
Радунiца (Radunica) |
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| Second Sunday of May |
State Flag and State Emblem Day |
Дзень Дзяржаўнага Сцяга i Дзяржаўнага Гебра (День Государственного Флага и Государственного Герба) |
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