The Indonesian government has confirmed the official list of public holidays and collective leave days for 2026, to be used as a guideline by ministries, regional administrations, businesses and the public in planning activities throughout the year.
The decision was formalised in a joint ministerial decree (SKB Tiga Menteri) signed by Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin, Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Minister Rini, and Manpower Minister Yassierli.
The decree, numbered 1497/2025, 2/2025, and 5/2025, was finalised at a ministerial-level meeting held at the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture in Jakarta on Friday (Sept. 19).
A total of 17 national public holidays have been set for 2026 in line with existing regulations.
Following cross-ministerial discussions, eight collective leave days were also approved, according to Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno.
It was said that with the fixed schedule, public services, business activities and individual planning are expected to be managed more efficiently.
National Public Holidays 2026
Date | Day | Occasion |
1 Jan 2026 | Thursday | New Year’s Day |
16 Jan 2026 | Friday | Isra Mikraj of Prophet Muhammad |
17 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year 2577 Kongzili |
19 Mar 2026 | Thursday | Nyepi – Balinese Day of Silence (Saka New Year 1948) |
21 Mar 2026 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr 1447 AH (Day 1) |
22 Mar 2026 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr 1447 AH (Day 2) |
3 Apr 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
5 Apr 2026 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
1 May 2026 | Friday | International Labour Day |
14 May 2026 | Thursday | Ascension of Jesus Christ |
27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha 1447 AH |
31 May 2026 | Sunday | Vesak Day 2570 BE |
1 Jun 2026 | Monday | Pancasila Day |
16 Jun 2026 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year 1 Muharram 1448 AH |
17 Aug 2026 | Monday | Indonesian Independence Day |
25 Aug 2026 | Tuesday | Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (Maulid Nabi) |
25 Dec 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Collective Leave Days 2026
Date | Day | Occasion |
16 Feb 2026 | Monday | Collective leave – Chinese New Year 2577 Kongzili |
18 Mar 2026 | Wednesday | Collective leave – Nyepi |
20 Mar 2026 | Friday | Collective leave – Eid al-Fitr (preparation) |
23 Mar 2026 | Monday | Collective leave – Eid al-Fitr |
24 Mar 2026 | Tuesday | Collective leave – Eid al-Fitr |
15 May 2026 | Friday | Collective leave – Ascension of Jesus Christ |
28 May 2026 | Thursday | Collective leave – Eid al-Adha |
24 Dec 2026 | Thursday | Collective leave – Christmas Eve |
Official Reference
The decree was issued as Joint Ministerial Decree No. 5/2025 involving the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the Ministry of Manpower, and the Ministry of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform.
The official document can be accessed via the government’s legal information portal: JDIH Kemenpan RB.