Number of long weekends in Hungary in 2025: Full list revealed
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Hungary’s 2025 calendar includes five long weekends, featuring one three-day, three four-day, and an exceptional five-day Christmas holiday. While some holidays fall on weekends, others are adjusted with “work Saturdays” to balance extra days off. Key dates include Easter, Pentecost, and 23 October, ensuring opportunities for extended breaks throughout the year.
Hungary’s 2025 calendar will feature several long weekends and adjusted workdays to accommodate public holidays. Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy has outlined the dates for long weekends and the corresponding Saturdays when work will be required to make up for these extra days off, 24.hu writes based on Portfolio’s report.
Long weekends in 2025
In 2025, there will be five long weekends, with one notable change: unlike 2024, there will be no six-day long weekends. Instead, 2025 will feature one three-day and three four-day long weekends, alongside an exceptional five-day long weekend for Christmas.
- Three-day weekend:
- 7-9 June (Saturday to Monday)
- Four-day weekends:
- 18-21 April (Friday to Monday, Easter)
- 1-4 May (Thursday to Sunday)
- 23-26 October (Thursday to Sunday)
- Five-day weekend:
- 24-28 December (Wednesday to Sunday, Christmas)
Hungarian national holidays
- 15 March (Revolution Day): Falls on a Saturday.
- 20 August (State Foundation Day): Falls on a Wednesday.
- 23 October (1956 Revolution): Falls on a Thursday, creating a four-day weekend.
Easter and Pentecost
- Easter: 18-21 April will form a four-day weekend, with Good Friday on 18 April.
- Pentecost: 7-9 June will create a three-day weekend, with Whit Monday on 9 June.
All Saints’ Day
All Saints’ Day (1 November) falls on a Saturday, meaning no long weekend will be possible.