This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Libya in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Libya.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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Libyan Revolution Day | Libya February 17 2026, Tuesday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr | Libya March 20 2026, Friday |
Muslim |
March Equinox | Libya March 20 2026, Friday |
Seasonal |
Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Libya March 21 2026, Saturday |
Muslim |
Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Libya March 22 2026, Sunday |
Muslim |
May Day | Libya May 1 2026, Friday |
National |
Day of Arafah | Libya May 26 2026, Tuesday |
National |
Eid al-Adha | Libya May 27 2026, Wednesday |
Muslim |
Eid al-Adha | Libya May 28 2026, Thursday |
Muslim |
Eid al-Adha | Libya May 29 2026, Friday |
Muslim |
Muharram | Libya June 17 2026, Wednesday |
Muslim |
June Solstice | Libya June 21 2026, Sunday |
Seasonal |
The Prophet's Birthday | Libya August 26 2026, Wednesday |
National |
Martyrs' Day | Libya September 16 2026, Wednesday |
National |
September Equinox | Libya September 23 2026, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
Liberation Day | Libya October 23 2026, Friday |
National |
December Solstice | Libya December 21 2026, Monday |
Seasonal |
Independence Day | Libya December 24 2026, Thursday |
National |