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Public Holidays in August 2026

25 holidays across 19 European countries in August 2026.

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Saturday 1 August
🇨🇭
Swiss National Day
Switzerland
National
Monday 3 August
🇬🇧
Summer Bank Holiday
United Kingdom
Regional
🇮🇪
August Holiday
Ireland
National
Wednesday 5 August
🇭🇷
Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders
Croatia
National
Friday 14 August
🇸🇮
Sovereignty Day
Slovenia
National
Saturday 15 August
🇫🇷
Assumption Day
France
National
🇨🇭
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Switzerland
Regional
🇨🇭
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Switzerland
Regional
🇬🇷
Assumption Day
Greece
National
🇭🇷
Assumption Day
Croatia
National
🇩🇪
Assumption Day
Germany
Regional
🇮🇹
Assumption Day
Italy
National
🇱🇺
Assumption Day
Luxembourg
National
🇵🇱
Assumption Day
Poland
National
🇵🇹
Assumption Day
Portugal
National
🇷🇴
Dormition of the Theotokos
Romania
National
🇪🇸
Assumption
Spain
National
🇧🇪
Assumption Day
Belgium
National
🇸🇮
Assumption Day
Slovenia
National
🇸🇮
Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nation
Slovenia
National
🇦🇹
Assumption Day
Austria
National
Thursday 20 August
🇪🇪
Day of Restoration of Independence
Estonia
National
🇭🇺
State Foundation Day
Hungary
National
Saturday 29 August
🇸🇰
Slovak National Uprising anniversary
Slovakia
National
Monday 31 August
🇬🇧
Summer Bank Holiday
United Kingdom
Regional

Countries with holidays in August 2026

🇨🇭Switzerland3🇬🇧United Kingdom2🇮🇪Ireland1🇭🇷Croatia2🇸🇮Slovenia3🇫🇷France1🇬🇷Greece1🇩🇪Germany1🇮🇹Italy1🇱🇺Luxembourg1🇵🇱Poland1🇵🇹Portugal1🇷🇴Romania1🇪🇸Spain1🇧🇪Belgium1🇦🇹Austria1🇪🇪Estonia1🇭🇺Hungary1🇸🇰Slovakia1
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