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Palestine Holidays 2027: Public Holidays in Palestine
Palestine has 18 national public holidays in 2027. 11 of them fall on a weekday and 7 on a weekend. There are 4 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
Palestine public holidays 2027 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | رأس السنة الميلادي | Public holiday | |
| Isra' and Mi'raj | ذكرى الإسراء والمعراج | Public holiday | |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | عيد الميلاد المجيد الشرقي | Public holiday | |
| International Women's Day | يوم المراة العالمي | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Fitr | عيد الفطر السعيد | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Fitr | عيد الفطر السعيد | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Fitr | عيد الفطر السعيد | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter | عيد الفصح المجيد | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Labor Day | عيد العمال | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Easter | عيد الفصح المجيد | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Eid al-Adha | عيد الأضحى المبارك | Public holiday |
| Eid al-Adha | عيد الأضحى المبارك | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Adha | عيد الأضحى المبارك | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Adha | عيد الأضحى المبارك | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Islamic New Year | رأس السنة الهجرية | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Prophet's Birthday | ذكرى المولد النبوي الشريف | Public holiday |
| Independence Day | عيد الاستقلال | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Catholic Christmas Day | ذكرى الإسراء والمعراج | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Isra' and Mi'raj | عيد الميلاد المجيد الغربي | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Palestine holiday calendar 2027
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 3
February
March 5
April
May 6
June 1
July
August 1
September
October
November 1
December 2
Long weekends in Palestine 2027
4 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan
No leave needed
Fri 1 Jan – Tue 5 Jan
Take off Mon 4 Jan
Tue 5 Jan – Thu 7 Jan
Take off Wed 6 Jan
Sat 6 Mar – Thu 11 Mar
No leave needed
Sat 6 Mar – Sun 14 Mar
Take off Fri 12 Mar
Sat 15 May – Wed 19 May
No leave needed
Sat 13 Nov – Mon 15 Nov
No leave needed
Planning a trip to Palestine?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.