Holidays & Observances in Poland
Poland is a country in central Europe. Due to its location, Poland is connected to both East Europe and West Europe, so it has qualities of both. It has always encouraged freedom of religion, but most of the country still identifies with Roman Catholicism. Christian holidays are the most widely celebrated. Their traditions in Poland combine those of the east and the west to create a truly unique celebration.
Upcoming Popular Holidays
Country Observances
| Holiday Date | Country Holiday | Observance Type | Religion/Belief |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas Eve | Religious/Beliefs, Popular & Widely Observed | Christianity | |
| Christmas | Public, Religious/Beliefs, Popular & Widely Observed | Christianity | |
| New Year's Day | Popular & Widely Observed | ||
| Ash Wednesday/Carnival | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| International Women's Day | Popular & Widely Observed | ||
| Palm Sunday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Maundy Thursday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Good Friday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Easter | Religious/Beliefs, Popular & Widely Observed | Christianity | |
| Easter Monday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Labour Day / May Day | Public, Popular & Widely Observed | ||
| Mothers Day | Popular & Widely Observed | ||
| Corpus Christi | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Assumption of Mary | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
| Arbor Day - Poland | Noteworthy & Common | ||
| All Saints' Day | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity, Catholic |
Public Holidays
| Country Holiday | Holiday Date |
|---|---|
| Christmas | |
| Labour Day / May Day |
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