Libya Public Holidays 2026
Official calendar of holidays and observances
Quick Facts
Official Holiday Calendar
New Year's Day
First day of the calendar year
February 17 Revolution Day
Commemoration of the 2011 Libyan Revolution
Ramadan Start
Beginning of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan
Victory Day
Commemoration of Lusaka Peace Agreement
Labour Day
International Workers' Day
Day of Arafah
Day of prayer and supplication
Eid al-Adha
Festival of Sacrifice
Islamic New Year
First day of Muharram
Mawlid
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
Martyrs' Day
Commemoration of the Batepá Massacre
Liberation Day
National liberation celebration
Day of Friendship
Celebration of Italy-Libya relations
Discover Libya's Rich Holiday Heritage
Your guide to African celebrations — from ancient traditions to modern observances.
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