Holiday planning
Long Weekends in Moldova
Moldova has 13 long weekends in 2026 and 7 in 2027. The longest break is 7 days. Best bridge day opportunity: take Monday + Tuesday off around Christmas Day (Orthodox) for a 6-day break.
2026
View all13
Long weekends
6
Longest (days)
13
Bridge opps
- 6d
Christmas Day (Orthodox)
Sat 3 Jan – Thu 8 Jan
Take Monday + Tuesday off
- 5d
Memorial Day
Sat 29 Aug – Wed 2 Sept
Take Tuesday + Wednesday off
- 5d
Capital's Day
Sat 10 Oct – Wed 14 Oct
Take Monday + Tuesday off
2027
View all7
Long weekends
7
Longest (days)
7
Bridge opps
- 7d
Independence Day (Moldova) & Memorial Day & Limba Noastra (National Language Day)
Fri 27 Aug – Thu 2 Sept
Take Wednesday + Thursday off
- 5d
Christmas Day (Orthodox)
Wed 6 Jan – Sun 10 Jan
Take Wednesday off
- 5d
Day of the Moldovan National Army
Wed 1 Sept – Sun 5 Sept
Take Wednesday + Thursday off
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Public holidays
Public holidays in Moldova 2026
All 20 public holidays with dates and day-of-week.
Public holidays
Public holidays in Moldova 2027
Full holiday list for the following year.
Working days
Working days in Moldova 2026
Monthly breakdown of weekdays minus public holidays.
Working days
Working days in Moldova 2027
Working day calendar for 2027.
Frequently asked questions
How many long weekends does Moldova have in 2026?
Moldova has 13 long weekends in 2026 where a public holiday creates a break of three or more consecutive days.
How many long weekends does Moldova have in 2027?
Moldova has 7 long weekends in 2027.
What is a bridge day?
A bridge day is a regular working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Taking it as annual leave creates a longer uninterrupted break — typically 4 or 5 days using only 1 or 2 days of paid leave.
What is the best bridge day opportunity in Moldova?
The best opportunity across 2026 and 2027 is around Christmas Day (Orthodox) (Wed 7 Jan – Thu 8 Jan). Take Monday and Tuesday as annual leave to get a 6-day break with only 2 days of leave.