FreelanXPayroll calendar and public holidays
Choose a country and a pay day: the calendar moves each pay date to the previous working day when it falls on a weekend or a public holiday, and lists the public holidays of 2026 and 2027.
| Month | Pay date | Inputs by |
|---|---|---|
| January | Fri 23 Jan 2026 | Tue 20 Jan |
| February | Wed 25 Feb 2026 | Fri 20 Feb |
| March | Wed 25 Mar 2026 | Fri 20 Mar |
| April | Fri 24 Apr 2026 | Tue 21 Apr |
| May | Fri 22 May 2026 | Tue 19 May |
| June | Thu 25 Jun 2026 | Mon 22 Jun |
| July | Fri 24 Jul 2026 | Tue 21 Jul |
| August | Tue 25 Aug 2026 | Thu 20 Aug |
| September | Fri 25 Sep 2026 | Tue 22 Sep |
| October | Fri 23 Oct 2026 | Tue 20 Oct |
| November | Wed 25 Nov 2026 | Fri 20 Nov |
| December | Thu 24 Dec 2026 | Mon 21 Dec |
| Date | Holiday | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 01 Jan 2026 | New Year's Day | Regional |
| Fri 02 Jan 2026 | 2 January | Regional |
| Tue 17 Mar 2026 | Saint Patrick's Day | Regional |
| Fri 03 Apr 2026 | Good Friday | National |
| Mon 06 Apr 2026 | Easter Monday | Regional |
| Mon 04 May 2026 | Early May Bank Holiday | National |
| Mon 25 May 2026 | Spring Bank Holiday | National |
| Mon 15 Jun 2026 | World Cup Bank Holiday | Regional |
| Mon 13 Jul 2026 | Battle of the Boyne | Regional |
| Mon 03 Aug 2026 | Summer Bank Holiday | Regional |
| Mon 31 Aug 2026 | Summer Bank Holiday | Regional |
| Mon 30 Nov 2026 | Saint Andrew's Day | Regional |
| Fri 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas Day | National |
| Mon 28 Dec 2026 | St. Stephen's Day | National |
Holidays: Nager.Date open data, read on 15 Oct 2026. Regional holidays apply only in some regions; holidays that follow the lunar calendar are confirmed late by the authorities.
Step by step
- 1Choose the country and the usual pay day.
- 2Set how many working days before pay you need the inputs (cut-off).
- 3Copy the table into your payroll tool or calendar.
Watch-outs
What changes from one country to another, with the legal source.
Salaries are usually paid in 14 payments a year (two extra payments in summer and December).
Estatuto de los Trabajadores, art. 31; FreelanX country guideThe 13th salary is paid in two instalments, by 30 November and 20 December.
Lei 4.749/1965The aguinaldo (SAC) is paid in two instalments, in June and December.
Ley 23.041Wages are paid at most every week for manual workers and every 15 days for others; the aguinaldo of at least 15 days is paid before 20 December.
Ley Federal del Trabajo, art. 88 and 87Pay frequency is set by state law: many states require at least semi-monthly pay.
State wage payment laws, e.g. California Labor Code § 204Salaries are paid through the Wage Protection System.
Ministerial Resolution on WPS; Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021Salary is paid within 7 days after the end of the salary period; CPF contributions by the 14th of the following month.
Employment Act 1968, s 21; CPF ActHolidays that follow the lunar calendar (such as Eid) are announced shortly before and may be missing from the data: check the official announcement.
Nager.Date data noteLegal references checked on 15 Oct 2026. Rules change: check the source before you rely on it.
Where the figures come from
Questions people ask
Where do the holidays come from?
From the Nager.Date open public holiday data, read on 15 October 2026. Regional holidays are marked; lunar holidays are confirmed late by the authorities.
Does FreelanX EOR run payroll on these dates?
FreelanX EOR, the legal employer, runs payroll in each country under its local rules; this calendar helps you plan approvals and inputs.
Is it free?
Yes. Every template is free to read and copy: no sign-up, no email, no download.