There are 15 official public holidays observed in Albania. If a non-working public holiday falls on the weekend, then the first working day afterwards is a non-working day.
Official public holidays
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official Holidays
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! Date !! English name !! Albanian name !! Remarks
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|1-2 January || New Year's Day || ||
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|14 March || Summer Day || || ratified by the Albanian Parliament in 2004
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|22 March ||Nevruz Day || ||Bektashi Order Nevruz in Albania
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|31 March || Catholic Easter || || date varies
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| 1 Shawwal || Eid al-Fitr || || date varies
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| 1 May || International Labor Day || || Workers' Day
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| 5 May || Orthodox Easter || || date varies, trailing Catholic Easter by 0 to 5 weeks.
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| 10 Dhu al-Hijja || Eid al-Adha || || date varies
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| 5 September || Mother Teresa Day || || ratified by Albanian Parliament as an official and national holiday
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| 22 November || Alphabet Day || || celebrates the Congress of Manastir, which unified the country's alphabets
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| 28 November || Independence Day || || Albanian Declaration of Independence
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| 29 November || Liberation Day || || commemorates the day Albania was liberated from German occupation during World War Two.
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| 8 December || National Youth Day || || ratified by the Albanian Parliament in 2010
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| 25 December || Christmas Day || ||
|}
Unofficial holidays
{| class="wikitable"
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! Date !! English name !! Albanian name !! Remarks
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|2 March || League of Lezhë || || not official – working day
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|7 March || Teacher's Day || || not official – working day
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|8 March || International Women's Day || || not official – working day
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|5 May || Martyrs' Day || || not official – working day. Commemorates people who died fighting for Albania during the Second World War.
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|1 June || International Children's Day || || not official – working day
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|28 November ||Constitution Day || ||not official – working day
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|24 December || Christmas Eve || || Christmas Eve, optional bank holiday
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|31 December || New Year's Eve || || New Year's Eve, optional bank holiday
|}
References
fr:Albanie#Fêtes et jours fériés