Holiday Calendar
Monaco Public Holidays 2026
Official national and public holidays for Monaco in 2026.
Monaco is one of the world's most extraordinary places — a sovereign microstate of just two square kilometers wedged between the French Riviera and the Mediterranean Sea, where palatial belle époque architecture stacks up on cliff terraces above a harbor full of superyachts, Formula One cars race through the streets each May, and the principality maintains an outsized glamour that…
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12
Next Holiday
Whit Monday
Days Until Next
4
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
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Jan 1, 2026
Thursday
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Le jour de l’An | New Year's Day | Public |
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Jan 27, 2026
Tuesday
|
La Sainte Dévote | Saint Devota's Day | Public |
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Apr 6, 2026
Monday
|
Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
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May 1, 2026
Friday
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Le 1er mai | May Day | Public |
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May 14, 2026
Thursday
|
L’Ascension | Ascension Day | Public |
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May 25, 2026
Monday
|
Le lundi de Pentecôte | Whit Monday | Public |
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Jun 4, 2026
Thursday
|
La Fête Dieu | Corpus Christi | Public |
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Aug 15, 2026
Saturday
|
L'Assomption de Marie | Assumption Day | Public |
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Nov 2, 2026
Monday
|
La Toussaint | All Saints Day | Public |
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Nov 19, 2026
Thursday
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La Fête du Prince | National Day | Public |
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Dec 8, 2026
Tuesday
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L’Immaculée Conception | The Immaculate Conception | Public |
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Dec 25, 2026
Friday
|
Noël | Christmas Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Monaco have in 2026?
Monaco has 12 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Monaco?
The next public holiday in Monaco is Whit Monday on May 25, 2026.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Monaco?
Yes, banks and government offices are typically closed on national public holidays in Monaco. ATMs remain accessible.
Do shops open on public holidays in Monaco?
This varies. In major cities, shops may remain open on some holidays, while smaller towns and rural areas often close on national public holidays in Monaco.
Is New Year's Day a national holiday in Monaco?
Yes, New Year's Day is listed as an official public holiday in Monaco in 2026.
Are public holidays paid days off in Monaco?
In Monaco, national public holidays are generally considered paid days off for employees. Specific rules may vary by employment contract and sector.
Are there long weekends in Monaco in 2026?
Long weekends occur when a public holiday falls on a Friday or Monday. Check the holiday calendar above to identify these dates in Monaco for 2026.
Do public holidays in Monaco affect travel and transport?
Yes. On major public holidays in Monaco, public transport may run on reduced schedules and many businesses may be closed or operate reduced hours.