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Public holidays, market closures and deadlines for Libya, with the evidence behind each date and the day it was last checked.
The next public holiday in Libya is
Independence Day
In 139 days
Computed · local time Africa/Tripoli
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Libya public holidays in 2026
6 national closures in 2026. Subdivisions and the observed-but-open layer are not counted here.
| Date | Observance | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | New Year's Day | Compiled |
| 17 February 2026 | Revolution Day | Compiled |
| 20 March 2026 | Eid al-Fitr expected | Compiled |
| 27 May 2026 | Eid al-Adha expected | Compiled |
| 17 June 2026 | Islamic New Year expected | Compiled |
| 24 December 2026 | Independence Day | Compiled |
Long weekends in Libya, 2026
4 runs of three days or more, including the ones you only get by taking a single bridge day off. Weekends and national closures only.
| When | Length | Because of | Leave |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan – 4 Jan | 4 days | New Year's Day | take Fri 2 Jan |
| 14 Feb – 17 Feb | 4 days | Revolution Day | take Mon 16 Feb |
| 20 Mar – 22 Mar | 3 days | Eid al-Fitr | no leave needed |
| 24 Dec – 27 Dec | 4 days | Independence Day | take Fri 25 Dec |
How Libya keeps time
| Observances | 6 across the national calendar |
|---|---|
| Evidence | 0 verified · 0 corroborated · 6 compiled, from 1 named source |
| Languages | Arabic, ar-Latn, English |
| Calendar systems | gregorian |
| Exchanges | none listed |
| Last reviewed | 2026-07-17 |
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