Global Holiday Guide

Independence Day

January 11, 2026 Sunday Dates vary by country in 2026; see all variants below.

Independence Day Dates

2026 January 11, 2026 Sunday 1 country: Morocco

2026 March 1, 2026 Sunday 1 country: South Korea

2026 March 2, 2026 Monday 1 country: South Korea

2026 March 26, 2026 Thursday 1 country: Bangladesh

2026 April 27, 2026 Monday 1 country: South Africa

2026 June 1, 2026 Monday 1 country: Kenya

2026 June 12, 2026 Friday 2 countries: Philippines , Russia

2026 July 4, 2026 Saturday 1 country: United States

2026 July 5, 2026 Sunday 1 country: Algeria

2026 July 9, 2026 Thursday 1 country: Argentina

2026 July 23, 2026 Thursday 1 country: Egypt

2026 July 30, 2026 Thursday 1 country: Morocco

2026 August 1, 2026 Saturday 1 country: Switzerland

2026 August 14, 2026 Friday 2 countries: Morocco , Pakistan

2026 August 17, 2026 Monday 1 country: Indonesia

2026 August 20, 2026 Thursday 1 country: Morocco

2026 August 21, 2026 Friday 1 country: Morocco

2026 August 24, 2026 Monday 1 country: Ukraine

2026 August 30, 2026 Sunday 1 country: Turkey

2026 August 31, 2026 Monday 1 country: Malaysia

2026 September 2, 2026 Wednesday 1 country: Vietnam

2026 September 7, 2026 Monday 1 country: Brazil

2026 September 16, 2026 Wednesday 1 country: Mexico

2026 September 20, 2026 Sunday 1 country: Nepal

2026 October 1, 2026 Thursday 1 country: Nigeria

2026 October 10, 2026 Saturday 1 country: Taiwan

2026 October 20, 2026 Tuesday 1 country: Kenya

2026 November 1, 2026 Sunday 1 country: Algeria

2026 November 6, 2026 Friday 1 country: Morocco

2026 November 18, 2026 Wednesday 1 country: Morocco

2026 December 12, 2026 Saturday 1 country: Kenya

2027 January 11, 2027 Monday 1 country: Morocco

2027 March 1, 2027 Monday 1 country: South Korea

2027 March 2, 2027 Tuesday 1 country: South Korea

2027 March 26, 2027 Friday 1 country: Bangladesh

2027 April 27, 2027 Tuesday 1 country: South Africa

2027 June 1, 2027 Tuesday 1 country: Kenya

2027 June 12, 2027 Saturday 2 countries: Philippines , Russia

2027 July 4, 2027 Sunday 1 country: United States

2027 July 5, 2027 Monday 1 country: Algeria

2027 July 9, 2027 Friday 1 country: Argentina

2027 July 23, 2027 Friday 1 country: Egypt

2027 July 30, 2027 Friday 1 country: Morocco

2027 August 1, 2027 Sunday 1 country: Switzerland

2027 August 14, 2027 Saturday 2 countries: Morocco , Pakistan

2027 August 17, 2027 Tuesday 1 country: Indonesia

2027 August 20, 2027 Friday 1 country: Morocco

2027 August 21, 2027 Saturday 1 country: Morocco

2027 August 24, 2027 Tuesday 1 country: Ukraine

2027 August 30, 2027 Monday 1 country: Turkey

2027 August 31, 2027 Tuesday 1 country: Malaysia

2027 September 2, 2027 Thursday 1 country: Vietnam

2027 September 7, 2027 Tuesday 1 country: Brazil

2027 September 16, 2027 Thursday 1 country: Mexico

2027 September 20, 2027 Monday 1 country: Nepal

2027 October 1, 2027 Friday 1 country: Nigeria

2027 October 10, 2027 Sunday 1 country: Taiwan

2027 October 20, 2027 Wednesday 1 country: Kenya

2027 November 1, 2027 Monday 1 country: Algeria

2027 November 6, 2027 Saturday 1 country: Morocco

2027 November 18, 2027 Thursday 1 country: Morocco

2027 December 12, 2027 Sunday 1 country: Kenya

2028 January 11, 2028 Tuesday 1 country: Morocco

2028 March 1, 2028 Wednesday 1 country: South Korea

2028 March 2, 2028 Thursday 1 country: South Korea

2028 March 26, 2028 Sunday 1 country: Bangladesh

2028 April 27, 2028 Thursday 1 country: South Africa

2028 June 1, 2028 Thursday 1 country: Kenya

2028 June 12, 2028 Monday 2 countries: Philippines , Russia

2028 July 4, 2028 Tuesday 1 country: United States

2028 July 5, 2028 Wednesday 1 country: Algeria

2028 July 9, 2028 Sunday 1 country: Argentina

2028 July 23, 2028 Sunday 1 country: Egypt

2028 July 30, 2028 Sunday 1 country: Morocco

2028 August 1, 2028 Tuesday 1 country: Switzerland

2028 August 14, 2028 Monday 2 countries: Morocco , Pakistan

2028 August 17, 2028 Thursday 1 country: Indonesia

2028 August 20, 2028 Sunday 1 country: Morocco

2028 August 21, 2028 Monday 1 country: Morocco

2028 August 24, 2028 Thursday 1 country: Ukraine

2028 August 30, 2028 Wednesday 1 country: Turkey

2028 August 31, 2028 Thursday 1 country: Malaysia

2028 September 2, 2028 Saturday 1 country: Vietnam

2028 September 7, 2028 Thursday 1 country: Brazil

2028 September 16, 2028 Saturday 1 country: Mexico

2028 September 20, 2028 Wednesday 1 country: Nepal

2028 October 1, 2028 Sunday 1 country: Nigeria

2028 October 10, 2028 Tuesday 1 country: Taiwan

2028 October 20, 2028 Friday 1 country: Kenya

2028 November 1, 2028 Wednesday 1 country: Algeria

2028 November 6, 2028 Monday 1 country: Morocco

2028 November 18, 2028 Saturday 1 country: Morocco

2028 December 12, 2028 Tuesday 1 country: Kenya

Countries That Observe Independence Day

Algeria Argentina Bangladesh Brazil Egypt Indonesia Kenya Malaysia Mexico Morocco Nepal Nigeria Pakistan Philippines Russia South Africa South Korea Switzerland Taiwan Turkey Ukraine United States Vietnam

Public Holiday Status

Countries represented23

Public holiday23

Bank holiday11

Office holiday11

School holiday11

Status varies by country and year. Of 23 countries represented in the available data, 23 have at least one public-holiday record, 11 have a bank-holiday record, 11 have an office-holiday record, and 11 have a school-holiday record.

Related Holidays

Related holidays share one or more assigned holiday categories.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Independence Day?

The date can vary by year and country. The date table above shows the records currently available.

Is Independence Day a public holiday?

Holiday status varies by country. Use the country-specific pages for local public, bank, office and school holiday information.

Which countries observe Independence Day?

The countries section lists locations with active holiday-date records in this calendar.

Independence Day