What are the Public Holidays in Hungary in 2025?

In Hungary, employees are entitled to certain public holidays each year. These holidays provide employees with a break from work to celebrate national and cultural events. 


Public Holidays in 2025:

  • January 1 → New Year’s Day
  • March 15 → 1848 Revolution Day
  • April 18 → Good Friday
  • April 21 → Easter Monday
  • May 1 → Labor Day
  • May 19 → Pentecost
  • August 20 → National Day
  • October 23 → 1956 Revolution Memorial Day
  • November 1 → All Saints' Day
  • December 24 → Christmas Eve
  • December 25 → Christmas Day
  • December 26 → Boxing Day (Second Christmas Day)


Public Holidays on a Weekend:

If a public holiday falls on a weekend, Hungarian law does not automatically grant an additional day off. Employees typically do not receive extra leave for public holidays that occur on a Saturday or Sunday.


This updated list reflects the public holidays for 2025 in Hungary, ensuring employees can plan accordingly. If you have any questions about holiday entitlements or need further clarification, please reach out to the HR team.


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