Public holiday in Luxembourg
St. Stephen's Day in Luxembourg
Saturday, December 26, 2026
Nationwide public holiday
St. Stephen's Day is a nationwide public holiday in Luxembourg on 26 December. It follows Christmas Day and gives the country a second consecutive day off at the end of the Christmas period.
About St. Stephen's Day in Luxembourg
In Luxembourg, St. Stephen's Day is the public holiday that comes immediately after Christmas Day. Its main practical significance is the continuation of the year-end holiday period, with many people using the day for time with family, travel or rest after Christmas celebrations. The holiday is observed nationwide and appears in the calendar as a separate public holiday on 26 December. Because it falls the day after Christmas, it is closely associated with the Christmas season rather than with a separate civic event or national anniversary.
How St. Stephen's Day is celebrated in Luxembourg
The day is generally observed quietly as part of the Christmas season. Many people spend it at home or with family, and it is commonly treated as a day for recovery and informal gatherings after Christmas Day rather than for large public events.
Interesting facts
Luxembourg observes 26 December as a public holiday nationwide in the calendar data supplied here. The holiday follows Christmas Day, so it creates two consecutive public holidays at the end of December.
Dates in published calendars
| Year | Holiday date | Observed date | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 Dec 2026 | — | Nationwide |
Import sources
- Generic ICS feed
An import is not an independent verification.