Luxembourg

Public holidays in Luxembourg in 2016

Luxembourg had 10 public holidays in 2016; 8 fall on weekdays.

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Holiday

Long weekends and bridge days in 2016

  • Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan3 days off · New Year's Day
  • Sat 26 Mar – Mon 28 Mar3 days off · Easter Monday
  • Sat 14 May – Mon 16 May3 days off · Whit Monday
  • Sat 13 Aug – Mon 15 Aug3 days off · Assumption
  • Sat 24 Dec – Mon 26 Dec3 days off · Christmas Day and Boxing Day
  • Bridge day: take Fri 6 May off, and Thu 5 May – Sun 8 May is 4 days off in a row (Ascension Day).
  • Bridge day: take Fri 24 Jun off, and Thu 23 Jun – Sun 26 Jun is 4 days off in a row (National Holiday).
  • Bridge day: take Mon 31 Oct off, and Sat 29 Oct – Tue 1 Nov is 4 days off in a row (All Saints' Day).

Counted with the weekend in Luxembourg (Saturday and Sunday) and the holidays that apply everywhere: a long weekend is three or more days off in a row, and a bridge day is a single working day between a holiday and a weekend or another holiday.

All public holidays in Luxembourg in 2016

DateHolidayType
Fri 1 JanNew Year's DayNouvel AnPublic holiday
Mon 28 MarEaster MondayLundi de PâquesPublic holiday
Sun 1 Mayon a weekendLabour Day1er maiPublic holiday
Thu 5 MayAscension DayAscensionPublic holiday
Mon 16 MayWhit MondayLundi de PentecôtePublic holiday
Thu 23 JunNational HolidayFête nationalePublic holiday
Mon 15 AugAssumptionAssomptionPublic holiday
Tue 1 NovAll Saints' DayToussaintPublic holiday
Sun 25 Decon a weekendChristmas DayNoëlPublic holiday
Mon 26 DecBoxing DayLendemain de NoëlPublic holiday

Good to know

  • Dates worked out from the date-holidays rules, version 3.37.0, and checked day by day against Nager.Date’s for 2026 to 2028.
  • 2016 wasn’t among the years checked; its dates follow the same rules.
  • A holiday declared at short notice, for an event or an election, may be missing.

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