Liberation Day
Nationwide public holiday in Albania · Dita e Çlirimit
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 November | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2026 | 1 December | Tuesday | Liberation Day (observed) Observed day off for Liberation Day (Sun 29 Nov) |
| 2027 | 29 November | Monday | Nationwide |
Observed days are days off given instead of, or as well as, the holiday's own date, for example when it falls on a weekend or the law moves it to a Monday.
Where it applies
Everywhere in Albania.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 28 Nov – Tue 1 Dec is a 4-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Tirana around 29 November: high 10°C (50°F), low 2°C (36°F), rain on 49% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Tirana. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Sunday 29 November in Tirana: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Albania
Tuesday, 8 December 2026
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.