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Is 15 May 2026 Still a Holiday? Check Red Date Information

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Is 15 May 2026 Still a Holiday? Check Red Date Information
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Today, 14 May 2026, marks the commemoration of the Ascension of Jesus Christ. The government, through the Joint Decree of Three Ministers, has set 14 May 2026 as a national holiday to commemorate the Ascension of Jesus Christ 2026.

Is tomorrow, 15 May 2026, still a holiday? Based on the Joint Decree of Three Ministers on National Holidays and Joint Leaves for 2026, tomorrow, 15 May 2026, is still considered a holiday. 15 May 2026 is the joint leave for the Ascension of Jesus Christ 2026.

Information on the Long Weekend for the Ascension of Jesus Christ 2026

After two days of holiday for the Ascension of Jesus Christ 2026, there is the weekend holiday. Here is the schedule for the long weekend for the Ascension of Jesus Christ 2026.

  • Thursday, 14 May 2026: Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Friday, 15 May 2026: Joint leave for the Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Saturday, 16 May 2026: Weekend holiday

  • Sunday, 17 May 2026: Weekend holiday

Remaining Long Weekends in May 2026

After the Ascension of Jesus Christ holiday, the remaining long weekends in May 2026.

  1. Long Weekend for Idul Adha, Vesak, Pancasila Birth Day 2026
  • Wednesday, 27 May 2026: Idul Adha 1447 Hijriah

  • Thursday, 28 May 2026: Joint leave for Idul Adha 1447 Hijriah

  • Friday, 29 May 2026: Recommended leave (to extend the holiday days)

  • Saturday, 30 May 2026: Weekend holiday

  • Sunday, 31 May 2026: Vesak Day 2570 Buddhist Era (BE)

  • Monday, 1 June 2026: Pancasila Birth Day

List of Red Dates May–December 2026

  • National Holidays:

  • Thursday, 14 May 2026: Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Wednesday, 27 May 2026: Idul Adha 1447 Hijriah

  • Sunday, 31 May 2026: Vesak Day 2570 Buddhist Era (BE)

  • Monday, 1 June 2026: Pancasila Birth Day

  • Tuesday, 16 June 2026: 1 Muharram Islamic New Year 1448 Hijriah

  • Monday, 17 August 2026: Proclamation of Independence

  • Tuesday, 25 August 2026: Birth of Prophet Muhammad SAW

  • Friday, 25 December 2026: Birth of Jesus Christ (Christmas)

  • Joint Leaves:

  • Friday, 15 May 2026: Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Thursday, 28 May 2026: Idul Adha 1447 Hijriah

  • Thursday, 24 December 2026: Christmas

Does Joint Leave Reduce Annual Leave?

This is the regulation on the implementation of joint leave for workers/employees as well as civil servants/public servants.

  • The implementation of joint leave reduces the annual leave rights of employees/workers according to applicable laws and regulations and the provisions in each work unit/organisation/institution/company.

  • Joint leave does not reduce the annual leave rights of Civil Servants.

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