Holidays by date
Holidays on August 26
National public holidays observed on the 26th of August across all countries — for both 2026 and 2027.
2026
28 countriesAfghanistan
The Prophet's Birthday
Algeria
The Prophet's Birthday
Bangladesh
Eid e-Milad-un Nabi
Benin
Maouloud
Burkina Faso
The Prophet's Birthday
Chad
The Prophet's Birthday
Comoros
The Prophet's Birthday
Cote d'Ivoire
The Prophet's Birthday
Djibouti
Milad un Nabi
Egypt
Prophet Mohamed's Birthday
Eritrea
The Prophet's Birthday
Ethiopia
The Prophet's Birthday
Gambia
The Prophet's Birthday
Guinea
The Prophet's Birthday
India
Milad un-Nabi
Maldives
Milad un Nabi
Mali
The Prophet's Birthday
Mauritania
Milad un Nabi
Namibia
Heroes' Day
Niger
The Prophet's Birthday
Nigeria
Id el Maulud
Papua New Guinea
Repentance Day
Philippines
Maulid un-Nabi
Senegal
Maouloud
Sierra Leone
The Prophet's Birthday
Somalia
The Prophet's Birthday
Sri Lanka
Milad-Un-Nabi
Tanzania
Maulid