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Official Government Schedule for Joint Leave During Eid al-Fitr 2026

| Source: DETIK Translated from Indonesian | Social Policy
Official Government Schedule for Joint Leave During Eid al-Fitr 2026
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Each year, there are joint leave days which are additional public holidays before or after national holidays. Joint leave is associated with religious observances.

This year, joint leave for Eid al-Fitr 2026 falls in March. Based on the Joint Ministerial Decision (SKB) of the Minister of Religious Affairs, the Minister of Manpower, and the Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform of the Republic of Indonesia Numbers 1497 of 2025, Number 2 of 2025, and Number 5 of 2025 concerning National Holidays and Joint Leave for 2026, here is the schedule for joint leave during Eid al-Fitr 2026.

  • Friday, 20 March 2026: Joint leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Monday, 23 March 2026: Joint leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Tuesday, 24 March 2026: Joint leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

Schedule for Extended Eid Holiday 2026

The Eid holiday in 2026 coincides closely with the Holy Day of Nyepi. Below is the schedule for the extended Eid holiday in 2026.

  • Wednesday, 18 March 2026: Joint leave for Holy Day of Nyepi, New Year of Saka 1948

  • Thursday, 19 March 2026: Holy Day of Nyepi, New Year of Saka 1948

  • Friday, 20 March 2026: Joint leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Saturday, 21 March 2026: Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Sunday, 22 March 2026: Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Monday, 23 March 2026: Joint leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Tuesday, 24 March 2026: Joint leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

Does Joint Leave Reduce Annual Leave Entitlement?

Below are the provisions for implementing joint leave for workers and civil servants.

  • The implementation of joint leave reduces the annual leave entitlement of employees and workers in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws and regulations and the provisions applicable to each workplace, organisational unit, institution, or company.

  • Joint leave does not reduce the annual leave entitlement of civil servants.

List of Public Holidays in 2026 Following the Nyepi and Eid Holiday Period

Below is the list of national holidays and joint leave in 2026 following the Nyepi and Eid holiday period.

National Holidays:

  • Friday, 3 April 2026: Death of Jesus Christ

  • Sunday, 5 April 2026: Resurrection of Jesus Christ (Easter)

  • Friday, 1 May 2026: International Workers’ Day

  • Thursday, 14 May 2026: Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Wednesday, 27 May 2026: Eid al-Adha 1447 Hijriah

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

  • Monday, 1 June 2026: Pancasila Day

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

  • Monday, 17 August 2026: Declaration of Independence

  • Tuesday, 25 August 2026: Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad

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

Joint Leave:

  • Friday, 15 May 2026: Ascension of Jesus Christ

  • Thursday, 28 May 2026: Eid al-Adha 1447 Hijriah

  • Thursday, 24 December 2026: Christmas

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