{"route":"al-2026","type":"country-year","country":"al","country_name":"Albania","year":2026,"month":null,"fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","human_pause_index":null,"data_license":"ODbL-1.0","data_license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/","data_source":"OpenHolidays API","holidays":[{"date":"2026-01-01","endDate":"2026-01-01","localName":"Viti i Ri","name":"New Year's Day","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"Albania’s supplied holiday calendar lists Viti i Ri (New Year’s Day) on 1 January 2026 as a public holiday. The accompanying reference identifies 1 January as the first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. That offers useful calendar context, but it does not establish specific Albanian customs or the legal scope of the day. This entry records the listed date without assuming how individuals observe it.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"Albania’s supplied holiday calendar lists Viti i Ri (New Year’s Day) on 1 January 2026 as a public holiday. The accompanying reference identifies 1 January as the first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. That offers useful calendar context, but it does not establish specific Albanian customs or the legal scope of the day. This entry records the listed date without assuming how individuals observe it.","research":{"holiday_id":"h1","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar identifies New Year’s Day as a public holiday on this date. It does not independently establish nationwide legal coverage.","facts":["The calendar lists Viti i Ri on 1 January 2026 as public.","The supplied context identifies 1 January as the first day of the Gregorian calendar year."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied calendar does not independently establish nationwide legal coverage."],"references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h1"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check laws or official notices concerning public-holiday status."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"},{"id":"wikipedia-h1","title":"New Year's Day","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year%27s_Day","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0; reference only","license_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/new-year-s-day-january-1/"},{"date":"2026-01-02","endDate":"2026-01-02","localName":"Viti i Ri","name":"New Year's Day Holiday","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists 2 January 2026 as a public holiday under New Year’s Day Holiday, using the same Albanian name as 1 January. The record does not explain whether this is a statutory second day, an adjusted observance, or how institutions apply it. It is safest to retain the listed date and classification while leaving its legal basis and nationwide coverage for official confirmation.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists 2 January 2026 as a public holiday under New Year’s Day Holiday, using the same Albanian name as 1 January. The record does not explain whether this is a statutory second day, an adjusted observance, or how institutions apply it. It is safest to retain the listed date and classification while leaving its legal basis and nationwide coverage for official confirmation.","research":{"holiday_id":"h2","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists 2 January as a public holiday associated with New Year’s Day; its separate legal basis is not provided.","facts":["The calendar lists Viti i Ri on 2 January 2026 as a public holiday.","The calendar names the observance New Year’s Day Holiday."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The record does not explain the legal basis for the separate 2 January observance."],"references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal basis and official treatment of the second New Year holiday."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/new-year-s-day-holiday-january-2/"},{"date":"2026-03-16","endDate":"2026-03-16","localName":"Dita e Verës","name":"Summer Day","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Verës (Summer Day) on 16 March 2026 as a public holiday. The contextual material attached to this entry concerns an unrelated song and cannot substantiate the Albanian observance, its customs, or its origin. This entry therefore reports the calendar listing only; official Albanian sources would be needed to verify the holiday’s legal scope and explain why the 2026 date is March 16.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Verës (Summer Day) on 16 March 2026 as a public holiday. The contextual material attached to this entry concerns an unrelated song and cannot substantiate the Albanian observance, its customs, or its origin. This entry therefore reports the calendar listing only; official Albanian sources would be needed to verify the holiday’s legal scope and explain why the 2026 date is March 16.","research":{"holiday_id":"h3","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Summer Day as a public holiday, though its attached context does not concern the Albanian observance.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Verës on 16 March 2026 as a public holiday."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context is unrelated to Albania’s Summer Day.","The record does not explain why the 2026 date is 16 March or establish nationwide legal coverage."],"references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check statutory recognition and the official date or any adjusted observance."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for government notices explaining the 2026 holiday date."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/summer-day-march-16/"},{"date":"2026-03-20","endDate":"2026-03-20","localName":"Dita e Bajramit të Madh","name":"Eid al-Fitr (Holiday of Breaking the Fast)","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Bajramit të Madh, labelled Eid al-Fitr, on 20 March 2026 as a public holiday. Its English gloss, Holiday of Breaking the Fast, identifies the observance by its relationship to fasting, but the supplied record gives no country-specific account of religious practice. The listed date is useful as the calendar’s 2026 date; religious authorities would be an appropriate check for any date adjustment or local details.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Bajramit të Madh, labelled Eid al-Fitr, on 20 March 2026 as a public holiday. Its English gloss, Holiday of Breaking the Fast, identifies the observance by its relationship to fasting, but the supplied record gives no country-specific account of religious practice. The listed date is useful as the calendar’s 2026 date; religious authorities would be an appropriate check for any date adjustment or local details.","research":{"holiday_id":"h4","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Eid al-Fitr as a public holiday. The exact date’s confirmation and nationwide legal scope are not independently established by the excerpts.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Bajramit të Madh on 20 March 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied English name describes it as the Holiday of Breaking the Fast."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The excerpts do not establish whether the listed date is subject to an official adjustment or how the holiday is legally applied nationwide."],"references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal status and official public-holiday treatment."},{"title":"Muslim Community of Albania","url":"https://kmsh.al/","reason":"Check religious announcements or confirmation of the observance date."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/eid-al-fitr-holiday-of-breaking-the-fast-march-20/"},{"date":"2026-03-23","endDate":"2026-03-23","localName":"Dita e Nevruzit","name":"Nowruz (Persian New Year)","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Nevruzit (Nowruz, or Persian New Year) as a public holiday on 23 March 2026. No contextual source was supplied to explain the observance’s place in Albania, its background, or the reason for this particular date. The listing supports reporting the calendar entry, but not adding a history or claiming details about how communities mark it. Official or cultural sources could clarify those points.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Nevruzit (Nowruz, or Persian New Year) as a public holiday on 23 March 2026. No contextual source was supplied to explain the observance’s place in Albania, its background, or the reason for this particular date. The listing supports reporting the calendar entry, but not adding a history or claiming details about how communities mark it. Official or cultural sources could clarify those points.","research":{"holiday_id":"h5","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar identifies Nevruz as a public holiday on the listed date, but provides no explanation of its local observance or date adjustment.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Nevruzit on 23 March 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied English name identifies the observance as Nowruz, or Persian New Year."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied evidence does not explain the Albanian context or why the 2026 date is 23 March."],"references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal recognition and official date of the holiday."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for government information about the 2026 observance date."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/nowruz-persian-new-year-march-23/"},{"date":"2026-04-05","endDate":"2026-04-05","localName":"Pashkët Katolike","name":"Easter Sunday","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Pashkët Katolike (Catholic Easter Sunday) on 5 April 2026 as a public holiday. 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The date and classification here follow the supplied calendar record.","research":{"holiday_id":"h6","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Catholic Easter Sunday as a public holiday, and the contextual source provides general Christian background.","facts":["The calendar lists Catholic Easter Sunday on 5 April 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context describes Easter as commemorating the resurrection of Jesus."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The excerpts do not independently establish nationwide legal coverage or Albanian-specific observance practices."],"references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h6"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check public-holiday legislation and official treatment in Albania."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"},{"id":"wikipedia-h6","title":"Easter traditions","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter_traditions","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0; reference only","license_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/easter-sunday-april-5/"},{"date":"2026-04-06","endDate":"2026-04-06","localName":"Hënen e Pashkët Katolike","name":"Easter Monday","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Hënen e Pashkët Katolike (Catholic Easter Monday) on 6 April 2026 as a public holiday. 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The date and public classification in this entry are those given by the supplied calendar.","research":{"holiday_id":"h7","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Catholic Easter Monday as a public holiday, while the contextual source gives general—not Albania-specific—background.","facts":["The calendar lists Hënen e Pashkët Katolike on 6 April 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context identifies Easter Monday as the second day of Eastertide in Western Christianity."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context does not establish Albanian-specific practice or nationwide legal coverage."],"references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h7"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check official legislation and the legal scope of Easter Monday as a holiday."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"},{"id":"wikipedia-h7","title":"Easter Monday","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter_Monday","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0; reference only","license_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/easter-monday-april-6/"},{"date":"2026-04-12","endDate":"2026-04-12","localName":"Pashkët Ortodokse","name":"Orthodox Easter Sunday","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Pashkët Ortodokse (Orthodox Easter Sunday) on 12 April 2026 as a public holiday. No contextual source was supplied to explain the observance’s religious background or its local practice in Albania. The calendar supports reporting its name, date, and public classification, but does not by itself establish nationwide legal coverage or how the day is observed. Those details should be checked against official or church sources.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Pashkët Ortodokse (Orthodox Easter Sunday) on 12 April 2026 as a public holiday. No contextual source was supplied to explain the observance’s religious background or its local practice in Albania. The calendar supports reporting its name, date, and public classification, but does not by itself establish nationwide legal coverage or how the day is observed. Those details should be checked against official or church sources.","research":{"holiday_id":"h8","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Orthodox Easter Sunday as a public holiday; no separate contextual source was provided.","facts":["The calendar lists Pashkët Ortodokse on 12 April 2026 as a public holiday.","The calendar identifies the observance as Orthodox Easter Sunday."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["No contextual evidence was supplied about Albanian Orthodox Easter practices or the holiday’s nationwide legal scope."],"references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check public-holiday legislation and official treatment."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for government information on the 2026 holiday calendar."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/orthodox-easter-sunday-april-12/"},{"date":"2026-04-13","endDate":"2026-04-13","localName":"Hënen e Pashkët Ortodokse","name":"Orthodox Easter Monday","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Hënen e Pashkët Ortodokse (Orthodox Easter Monday) on 13 April 2026 as a public holiday. No contextual source was provided to describe its religious meaning, Albanian-specific observance, or legal basis. The calendar entry is therefore the evidence for the name, date, and public classification used here. Official or church sources would be needed to verify the holiday’s nationwide scope and provide fuller local context.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Hënen e Pashkët Ortodokse (Orthodox Easter Monday) on 13 April 2026 as a public holiday. No contextual source was provided to describe its religious meaning, Albanian-specific observance, or legal basis. The calendar entry is therefore the evidence for the name, date, and public classification used here. Official or church sources would be needed to verify the holiday’s nationwide scope and provide fuller local context.","research":{"holiday_id":"h9","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Orthodox Easter Monday as a public holiday, though it provides no separate contextual account.","facts":["The calendar lists Hënen e Pashkët Ortodokse on 13 April 2026 as a public holiday.","The calendar identifies the observance as Orthodox Easter Monday."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied evidence does not establish Albanian-specific practice or nationwide legal coverage."],"references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal status and public-holiday treatment."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for official confirmation of the 2026 holiday date."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/orthodox-easter-monday-april-13/"},{"date":"2026-05-01","endDate":"2026-05-01","localName":"Dita ndërkombëtare e punonjësve","name":"Labour Day","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita ndërkombëtare e punonjësve (Labour Day) on 1 May 2026 as a public holiday. The contextual reference notes that Labour Day is linked with International Workers’ Day, which is observed on 1 May in many countries, and describes the day as connected with the labour movement. This is general background; the supplied evidence does not establish specific Albanian commemorations or the holiday’s legal scope.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita ndërkombëtare e punonjësve (Labour Day) on 1 May 2026 as a public holiday. The contextual reference notes that Labour Day is linked with International Workers’ Day, which is observed on 1 May in many countries, and describes the day as connected with the labour movement. This is general background; the supplied evidence does not establish specific Albanian commemorations or the holiday’s legal scope.","research":{"holiday_id":"h10","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Labour Day as a public holiday, and the contextual source connects the date with International Workers’ Day.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita ndërkombëtare e punonjësve on 1 May 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context states that Labour Day is linked with International Workers’ Day, observed on 1 May in many countries."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The contextual source is general and does not verify Albania-specific practice or nationwide legal coverage."],"references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h10"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal status and official treatment of Labour Day."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"},{"id":"wikipedia-h10","title":"Labour Day","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Day","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0; reference only","license_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/labour-day-may-1/"},{"date":"2026-05-26","endDate":"2026-05-26","localName":"Dita e Kurban Bajramit","name":"Eid ul-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Kurban Bajramit (Eid ul-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice) on 26 May 2026 as a public holiday. No contextual source was provided to explain its religious meaning or Albanian-specific observance. This entry therefore reports the name, date, and classification recorded by the calendar without adding unverified local details. Religious and official sources could clarify confirmation of the date and the holiday’s legal treatment.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Kurban Bajramit (Eid ul-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice) on 26 May 2026 as a public holiday. No contextual source was provided to explain its religious meaning or Albanian-specific observance. This entry therefore reports the name, date, and classification recorded by the calendar without adding unverified local details. Religious and official sources could clarify confirmation of the date and the holiday’s legal treatment.","research":{"holiday_id":"h11","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Eid ul-Adha as a public holiday; the excerpts do not independently confirm the date or legal scope.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Kurban Bajramit on 26 May 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied English name identifies the observance as the Feast of Sacrifice."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The excerpts do not independently confirm the date or establish nationwide legal coverage."],"references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check official legal recognition and public-holiday treatment."},{"title":"Muslim Community of Albania","url":"https://kmsh.al/","reason":"Check religious announcements and confirmation of the observance date."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/eid-ul-adha-feast-of-sacrifice-may-26/"},{"date":"2026-10-19","endDate":"2026-10-19","localName":"Dita e Lumturimit te Nene Terezës","name":"Mother Teresa Day","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Lumturimit te Nene Terezës (Mother Teresa Day) on 19 October 2026 as a public holiday. 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This entry reports the calendar listing and leaves those details for official confirmation.","research":{"holiday_id":"h12","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Mother Teresa Day as a public holiday. The accompanying source supports only general background about her commemoration.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Lumturimit te Nene Terezës on 19 October 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context says Mother Teresa has been memorialized worldwide in recognition of her work with the poor."],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The contextual source does not explain the Albanian observance or establish nationwide legal coverage."],"references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h12"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check statutory recognition and official treatment of the observance."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for official Albanian background or notices concerning the day."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"},{"id":"wikipedia-h12","title":"Commemorations of Mother Teresa","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commemorations_of_Mother_Teresa","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0; reference only","license_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/mother-teresa-day-october-19/"},{"date":"2026-11-30","endDate":"2026-11-30","localName":"Dita e Flamurit dhe e Pavarësisë","name":"Flag and Independence Day","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Flamurit dhe e Pavarësisë (Flag and Independence Day) as a public holiday on 30 November 2026. It also assigns 30 November to Liberation Day, but gives no explanation of whether these are adjusted observance dates or how the two entries are treated. The record supports reporting the listing, not resolving that date question. Official Albanian notices or legislation are needed to confirm the intended 2026 dates and legal treatment.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Flamurit dhe e Pavarësisë (Flag and Independence Day) as a public holiday on 30 November 2026. It also assigns 30 November to Liberation Day, but gives no explanation of whether these are adjusted observance dates or how the two entries are treated. The record supports reporting the listing, not resolving that date question. Official Albanian notices or legislation are needed to confirm the intended 2026 dates and legal treatment.","research":{"holiday_id":"h13","country_holiday_assessment":"uncertain","assessment_reason":"The calendar lists this as a public holiday, but it gives the same 30 November date to Flag and Independence Day and Liberation Day, without explaining the date treatment.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Flamurit dhe e Pavarësisë on 30 November 2026 as a public holiday.","The calendar also lists Liberation Day on 30 November 2026."],"confidence":"low","uncertainties":["The record lists both Flag and Independence Day and Liberation Day on 30 November but does not explain whether this is an adjusted date or a data issue.","Nationwide legal coverage is not independently established."],"references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the statutory dates and any rule for holidays falling on weekends."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Check official announcements clarifying the 2026 observance dates."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/flag-and-independence-day-november-30/"},{"date":"2026-11-30","endDate":"2026-11-30","localName":"Dita e Çlirimit të Shqipërisë nga pushtuesit nazifashistë","name":"Liberation Day","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Çlirimit të Shqipërisë nga pushtuesit nazifashistë (Liberation Day) as a public holiday on 30 November 2026. Its contextual reference describes Liberation Day generally as commemorating the liberation of a place, but does not verify this Albanian observance. The same calendar assigns 30 November to Flag and Independence Day as well. Whether the date reflects an adjustment or a data issue requires confirmation from official sources.","populationCoverage":null,"source":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","source_ref":"openholidays-api","license":"ODbL-1.0","fetched_at":"2026-10-07T06:00:37Z","article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Çlirimit të Shqipërisë nga pushtuesit nazifashistë (Liberation Day) as a public holiday on 30 November 2026. Its contextual reference describes Liberation Day generally as commemorating the liberation of a place, but does not verify this Albanian observance. The same calendar assigns 30 November to Flag and Independence Day as well. Whether the date reflects an adjustment or a data issue requires confirmation from official sources.","research":{"holiday_id":"h14","country_holiday_assessment":"uncertain","assessment_reason":"The supplied calendar lists Liberation Day as public but places it on the same date as Flag and Independence Day, leaving the 2026 date treatment unclear.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Çlirimit të Shqipërisë nga pushtuesit nazifashistë on 30 November 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context describes Liberation Day generally as commemorating the liberation of a place."],"confidence":"low","uncertainties":["The calendar gives Liberation Day the same 30 November date as Flag and Independence Day without explaining why.","The contextual source is generic and does not verify Albania’s observance or nationwide legal coverage."],"references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h14"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the statutory date and any substitute-day rules."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Check official announcements clarifying the 2026 dates."}],"source_suggestions_verified":false},"references":[{"id":"openholidays-api","title":"OpenHolidays API (ODbL-1.0)","url":"https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=AL&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31","license":"ODbL-1.0","license_url":"https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/"},{"id":"wikipedia-h14","title":"Liberation Day","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_Day","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0; reference only","license_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights"}],"seo_url":"/albania/2026/liberation-day-november-30/"},{"date":"2026-12-08","endDate":"2026-12-08","localName":"Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë","name":"Youth Day","countryCode":"AL","type":["PUBLIC"],"observed":null,"region":null,"nationwide":true,"description":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë (National Youth Day) on 8 December 2026 as a public holiday. 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The record does not explain whether this is a statutory second day, an adjusted observance, or how institutions apply it. 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The contextual material attached to this entry concerns an unrelated song and cannot substantiate the Albanian observance, its customs, or its origin. This entry therefore reports the calendar listing only; official Albanian sources would be needed to verify the holiday’s legal scope and explain why the 2026 date is March 16.","references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check statutory recognition and the official date or any adjusted observance."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for government notices explaining the 2026 holiday date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context is unrelated to Albania’s Summer Day.","The record does not explain why the 2026 date is 16 March or establish nationwide legal coverage."]},{"holiday_id":"h4","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Eid al-Fitr as a public holiday. 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The listed date is useful as the calendar’s 2026 date; religious authorities would be an appropriate check for any date adjustment or local details.","references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal status and official public-holiday treatment."},{"title":"Muslim Community of Albania","url":"https://kmsh.al/","reason":"Check religious announcements or confirmation of the observance date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The excerpts do not establish whether the listed date is subject to an official adjustment or how the holiday is legally applied nationwide."]},{"holiday_id":"h5","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar identifies Nevruz as a public holiday on the listed date, but provides no explanation of its local observance or date adjustment.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Nevruzit on 23 March 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied English name identifies the observance as Nowruz, or Persian New Year."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Nevruzit (Nowruz, or Persian New Year) as a public holiday on 23 March 2026. 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The supplied reference explains that, in Western Christianity, Easter Monday is the second day of Eastertide. This provides general religious context, but not details about the holiday’s legal basis or local observance in Albania. The date and public classification in this entry are those given by the supplied calendar.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h7"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check official legislation and the legal scope of Easter Monday as a holiday."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context does not establish Albanian-specific practice or nationwide legal coverage."]},{"holiday_id":"h8","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Orthodox Easter Sunday as a public holiday; no separate contextual source was provided.","facts":["The calendar lists Pashkët Ortodokse on 12 April 2026 as a public holiday.","The calendar identifies the observance as Orthodox Easter Sunday."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Pashkët Ortodokse (Orthodox Easter Sunday) on 12 April 2026 as a public holiday. 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Those details should be checked against official or church sources.","references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check public-holiday legislation and official treatment."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for government information on the 2026 holiday calendar."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["No contextual evidence was supplied about Albanian Orthodox Easter practices or the holiday’s nationwide legal scope."]},{"holiday_id":"h9","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Orthodox Easter Monday as a public holiday, though it provides no separate contextual account.","facts":["The calendar lists Hënen e Pashkët Ortodokse on 13 April 2026 as a public holiday.","The calendar identifies the observance as Orthodox Easter Monday."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Hënen e Pashkët Ortodokse (Orthodox Easter Monday) on 13 April 2026 as a public holiday. No contextual source was provided to describe its religious meaning, Albanian-specific observance, or legal basis. The calendar entry is therefore the evidence for the name, date, and public classification used here. Official or church sources would be needed to verify the holiday’s nationwide scope and provide fuller local context.","references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal status and public-holiday treatment."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for official confirmation of the 2026 holiday date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied evidence does not establish Albanian-specific practice or nationwide legal coverage."]},{"holiday_id":"h10","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Labour Day as a public holiday, and the contextual source connects the date with International Workers’ Day.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita ndërkombëtare e punonjësve on 1 May 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context states that Labour Day is linked with International Workers’ Day, observed on 1 May in many countries."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita ndërkombëtare e punonjësve (Labour Day) on 1 May 2026 as a public holiday. The contextual reference notes that Labour Day is linked with International Workers’ Day, which is observed on 1 May in many countries, and describes the day as connected with the labour movement. This is general background; the supplied evidence does not establish specific Albanian commemorations or the holiday’s legal scope.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h10"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal status and official treatment of Labour Day."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The contextual source is general and does not verify Albania-specific practice or nationwide legal coverage."]},{"holiday_id":"h11","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Eid ul-Adha as a public holiday; the excerpts do not independently confirm the date or legal scope.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Kurban Bajramit on 26 May 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied English name identifies the observance as the Feast of Sacrifice."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Kurban Bajramit (Eid ul-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice) on 26 May 2026 as a public holiday. No contextual source was provided to explain its religious meaning or Albanian-specific observance. This entry therefore reports the name, date, and classification recorded by the calendar without adding unverified local details. Religious and official sources could clarify confirmation of the date and the holiday’s legal treatment.","references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check official legal recognition and public-holiday treatment."},{"title":"Muslim Community of Albania","url":"https://kmsh.al/","reason":"Check religious announcements and confirmation of the observance date."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The excerpts do not independently confirm the date or establish nationwide legal coverage."]},{"holiday_id":"h12","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Mother Teresa Day as a public holiday. The accompanying source supports only general background about her commemoration.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Lumturimit te Nene Terezës on 19 October 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context says Mother Teresa has been memorialized worldwide in recognition of her work with the poor."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Lumturimit te Nene Terezës (Mother Teresa Day) on 19 October 2026 as a public holiday. The accompanying reference notes that Mother Teresa has been memorialized worldwide in recognition of her work with the poor. It does not explain the Albanian observance, its connection to the wording in the local name, or its legal basis. This entry reports the calendar listing and leaves those details for official confirmation.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h12"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check statutory recognition and official treatment of the observance."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for official Albanian background or notices concerning the day."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The contextual source does not explain the Albanian observance or establish nationwide legal coverage."]},{"holiday_id":"h13","country_holiday_assessment":"uncertain","assessment_reason":"The calendar lists this as a public holiday, but it gives the same 30 November date to Flag and Independence Day and Liberation Day, without explaining the date treatment.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Flamurit dhe e Pavarësisë on 30 November 2026 as a public holiday.","The calendar also lists Liberation Day on 30 November 2026."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Flamurit dhe e Pavarësisë (Flag and Independence Day) as a public holiday on 30 November 2026. It also assigns 30 November to Liberation Day, but gives no explanation of whether these are adjusted observance dates or how the two entries are treated. The record supports reporting the listing, not resolving that date question. Official Albanian notices or legislation are needed to confirm the intended 2026 dates and legal treatment.","references":["openholidays-api"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the statutory dates and any rule for holidays falling on weekends."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Check official announcements clarifying the 2026 observance dates."}],"confidence":"low","uncertainties":["The record lists both Flag and Independence Day and Liberation Day on 30 November but does not explain whether this is an adjusted date or a data issue.","Nationwide legal coverage is not independently established."]},{"holiday_id":"h14","country_holiday_assessment":"uncertain","assessment_reason":"The supplied calendar lists Liberation Day as public but places it on the same date as Flag and Independence Day, leaving the 2026 date treatment unclear.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita e Çlirimit të Shqipërisë nga pushtuesit nazifashistë on 30 November 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context describes Liberation Day generally as commemorating the liberation of a place."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita e Çlirimit të Shqipërisë nga pushtuesit nazifashistë (Liberation Day) as a public holiday on 30 November 2026. Its contextual reference describes Liberation Day generally as commemorating the liberation of a place, but does not verify this Albanian observance. The same calendar assigns 30 November to Flag and Independence Day as well. Whether the date reflects an adjustment or a data issue requires confirmation from official sources.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h14"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the statutory date and any substitute-day rules."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Check official announcements clarifying the 2026 dates."}],"confidence":"low","uncertainties":["The calendar gives Liberation Day the same 30 November date as Flag and Independence Day without explaining why.","The contextual source is generic and does not verify Albania’s observance or nationwide legal coverage."]},{"holiday_id":"h15","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists National Youth Day as a public holiday; the attached context supplies only general background about Youth Days.","facts":["The calendar lists Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë on 8 December 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context describes Youth Day as a commemorative holiday honouring young people, observed on different dates in different places."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë (National Youth Day) on 8 December 2026 as a public holiday. The accompanying reference describes Youth Day generally as a commemorative holiday honouring young people and notes that dates differ around the world. It does not establish the Albanian observance’s history, local meaning, or legal scope. This entry reports the calendar date and classification without assigning an unsupported national origin story.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h15"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal status and official treatment of National Youth Day."},{"title":"Office of the Prime Minister of Albania","url":"https://www.kryeministria.al/","reason":"Look for official background on the Albanian observance."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The supplied context is general and does not explain the Albanian observance’s history or nationwide legal coverage."]},{"holiday_id":"h16","country_holiday_assessment":"supported","assessment_reason":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Christmas Day as a public holiday, and the contextual source provides general religious background.","facts":["The calendar lists Krishtlindjet on 25 December 2026 as a public holiday.","The supplied context describes Christmas as commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and notes its usual 25 December observance."],"article":"The supplied Albania calendar lists Krishtlindjet (Christmas Day) on 25 December 2026 as a public holiday. The accompanying reference describes Christmas as a religious and cultural celebration commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and notes that it is observed primarily on 25 December. This offers general context, not evidence about Albanian-specific customs or legal coverage. The date and public classification in this entry follow the supplied calendar.","references":["openholidays-api","wikipedia-h16"],"source_suggestions":[{"title":"Albanian Official Publications Centre (QBZ)","url":"https://qbz.gov.al/","reason":"Check the legal status and official treatment of Christmas Day."}],"confidence":"medium","uncertainties":["The contextual source does not establish Albanian-specific practice or nationwide legal coverage."]}]}}}