Holidays in Polish
Public holidays in Poland
New Year's Day: January 1, a globally celebrated holiday celebrating the beginning of a new year.
Epiphany: January 6, a Christian holiday commemorating the appearance of Jesus.
Easter: The exact date of Easter varies from year to year, but is usually in March or April. This holiday is one of the most important Christian holidays and celebrates the resurrection of Jesus.
Labor Day: May 1, an international labor day celebrating the contributions of workers.
Pentecost: This holiday is related to Easter and the exact date varies from year to year, usually on the seventh Sunday after Easter.
Constitution Day: May 3, commemorating the signing of the Polish Constitution.
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: August 15, an important Catholic holiday celebrating the Ascension of the Virgin Mary.
All Saints' Day: November 1, honors all deceased saints.
All Souls' Day: November 2, honors deceased relatives.
Christmas: December 25, one of the most important Christian holidays, celebrating the birth of Jesus.
Boxing Day: December 26, the day after Christmas, traditionally a day for gift giving.
Special holidays in Poland
Kucha Festival (Święto Bożego Ciała): This is a Catholic holiday celebrating the Eucharist of Jesus Christ. During the festival, people decorate the streets with colorful carpets with flowers and leaves and hold parades.
Independence Restoration Day (Dzień Odzyskania Niepodległości): November 11 is Poland's national day, commemorating Poland's regaining independence in 1918. On this day, various celebrations are held across the country.
Dzień Trójmiasta (Villanius Tricity Day): This festival is celebrated by the three cities of Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot, aiming to strengthen the ties between the three cities.
Koszalin Festival (Dni Koszalina): Every year, the city of Koszalin hosts a large city festival with concerts, parades and various cultural events.
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Dates | Holiday Name |
January 1 | New Year's Day |
January 6 | Epiphany |
May 1 | Labor Day |
May 3 | Constitution Day |
August 15 | Assumption of Mary |
November 1 | Halloween |
November 2 | All Souls' Day |
December 25 | Christmas |
December 26 | Boxing Day |