Public Holidays
On Public Holidays most of the shops are closed.
January 1 – New Year’s Day
January 6 – Epiphany
The First Day of Easter (a movable feast).
The Second Day of Easter (i.e., Easter Monday, a moveable holiday)
May 1 – National Holiday
May 3 – National Holiday of the Third of May
The First Day of Pentecost (a movable holiday, but always on Sunday)
Corpus Christi Day (a movable feast, falls on Thursday)
August 15 – Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (this liturgical feast is mentioned in the law; the date coincides with the Polish Army Day, which was reinstated in 1992)
November 1 – All Saints’ Day
November 11 – National Independence Day
December 25 – the first day of Christmas
December 26 – the second day of Christmas
