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January 2026 working days in Romania
January 2026 has 18 working days in Romania: 135 hours at 7.5 hours a day, 144 hours at 8 hours a day.
January 2026 calendar
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1: New Year's Day | 2: New Year Holiday | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6: Epiphany | 7: Saint John the Baptist | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24: Unification of the Romanian Principalities Day | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
- Public holiday
- Weekend
Public holidays in January 2026
| Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 1 January 2026 | New Year's Day | |
| Friday 2 January 2026 | New Year Holiday | |
| Tuesday 6 January 2026 | Epiphany | |
| Wednesday 7 January 2026 | Saint John the Baptist | |
| Saturday 24 January 2026 | Unification of the Romanian Principalities Day | Falls on a weekend. |
Romania has no statutory substitute days: a public holiday that falls on a Saturday or Sunday is not moved to a weekday, so the following Monday stays a working day in these counts.
Week by week
January 2026 has 31 days: 9 Saturdays and Sundays, 4 holidays on a weekday and 18 working days. The table splits them by calendar week, Monday to Sunday, cut at the start and end of the month.
| Week | Working days | Hours at 7.5 h | Hours at 8 h |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 Jan, with New Year's Day, New Year Holiday | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5–11 Jan, with Epiphany, Saint John the Baptist | 3 | 22.5 | 24 |
| 12–18 Jan | 5 | 37.5 | 40 |
| 19–25 Jan, with Unification of the Romanian Principalities Day | 5 | 37.5 | 40 |
| 26–31 Jan | 5 | 37.5 | 40 |
Long weekends and leave in January 2026
- 4 days Thursday 1 January 2026 to Sunday 4 January 2026: 4 days off without taking leave
Breaks of the year that touch this month, as the longest break for that number of leave days:
- 7 days 1 day of leave (Mon 5 Jan) for 7 days off, Thursday 1 January 2026 to Wednesday 7 January 2026
- 8 days 2 days of leave (Mon 5 Jan, Thu 8 Jan) for 8 days off, Thursday 1 January 2026 to Thursday 8 January 2026
- 11 days 3 days of leave (Mon 5 Jan, Thu 8 Jan, Fri 9 Jan) for 11 days off, Thursday 1 January 2026 to Sunday 11 January 2026
- 12 days 4 days of leave (Mon 5 Jan, Thu 8 Jan, Fri 9 Jan, Mon 12 Jan) for 12 days off, Thursday 1 January 2026 to Monday 12 January 2026
- 13 days 5 days of leave (Mon 5 Jan, Thu 8 Jan, Fri 9 Jan, Mon 12 Jan, Tue 13 Jan) for 13 days off, Thursday 1 January 2026 to Tuesday 13 January 2026
All 2026 public holidays, long weekends and leave plans for Romania