Laos Public Holidays 2026
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Showing 2026 only. Countdown from today, 4 October 2026.
· 59 days away
Confirmed — source checked · Public holiday
8 public-holiday entries across 8 dates
8 recorded confirmed
0 estimated / awaiting confirmation
1 weekend dates
Saturday/Sunday comparison
Using this calendar
The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
8 public-holiday occurrences are stored; 0 are provisional.
2026 holiday calendar
Public-holiday entries are listed below. Bank, office and school coverage is incomplete; an unmarked institution is not necessarily open. Optional-holiday coverage has not been established.
International Women's Rights Day
Confirmed — source checkedInternational Women's Rights Day
Confirmed — source checkedLao New Year's Day
Confirmed — source checkedLao New Year's Day
Confirmed — source checkedLao New Year's Day
Confirmed — source checkedInternational Labor Day
Confirmed — source checkedLao National Day
Confirmed — source checkedLong-weekend planner
Assumption: Saturday and Sunday are non-working days, plus the listed public holidays. This is your planning assumption, not a universal legal workweek. Employer schedules may differ. Only supported holiday dates are included.
- 3 consecutive days7 March 2026 – 9 March 2026International Women's Rights Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 3 consecutive days14 April 2026 – 16 April 2026Lao New Year's Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 3 consecutive days1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026International Labor Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
Official sources and date status
Recorded confirmation and independent source review are shown separately. An institution-specific notice does not establish closure for every employer or school.
laoevisa.gov.la
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-10-01
The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
laoevisa.gov.la
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-10-01
Confirmed by the official 2026 calendar or dated governing decision. The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
laoevisa.gov.la
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-10-01
Confirmed by the official 2026 calendar or dated governing decision. The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
laoevisa.gov.la
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-10-01
Confirmed by the official 2026 calendar or dated governing decision. The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
laoevisa.gov.la
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-10-01
Confirmed by the official 2026 calendar or dated governing decision. The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
laoevisa.gov.la
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-10-01
Confirmed by the official 2026 calendar or dated governing decision. The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
laoevisa.gov.la
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-10-01
Confirmed by the official 2026 calendar or dated governing decision. The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
laoevisa.gov.la
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-10-01
Confirmed by the official 2026 calendar or dated governing decision. The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
laoevisa.gov.la
Official holiday calendar or legal framework
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-10-01
Confirmed by the official 2026 calendar or dated governing decision. The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
Offices
The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
Banks
Bank and payment-system schedules can differ; verify with the relevant institution.
Schools
This page covers public holidays, not school-term calendars.
Practical planning
Recheck provisional, lunar, proclamation-dependent, or operationally suspended dates before booking.
Frequently asked questions
What is covered?
The Lao official national list and the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs closure calendar support the represented dates; annual substitutes remain provisional.
Are all dates confirmed?
8 public-holiday occurrences are stored; 0 are provisional.
Are local closures included?
No, unless explicitly identified as a supported jurisdiction-wide date.
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