Public holidays in Luxembourg 2016: public holidays 11; currency Euro; main language French.
Public holidays: 11
Year: 2016
Currency: Euro
Main language: French
Updated: 2026-10-04
Luxembourg observed **11 public holidays in 2016**, each marked by official closure of government offices, schools, and many businesses nationwide. The list includes both fixed religious dates and movable observances tied to Christian traditions, with all holidays applying uniformly across the country. Yes. Every listed holiday was a statutory public holiday, recognized across the entire country. The official names are in French, reflecting Luxembourg’s primary administrative language.
Public holidays 11
Year 2016
Currency Euro
Main language French
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Luxembourg, 2016
Date
Holiday
Observed
2016-01-01
New Year's Day
Neijoerschdag
2016-03-25
Good Friday
Karfreideg
2016-03-28
Easter Monday
Ouschterméindeg
2016-05-01
Labour Day
Dag vun der Aarbecht
2016-05-05
Ascension Day
Christi Himmelfaart
2016-05-16
Whit Monday
Péngschtméindeg
2016-06-23
Sovereign's birthday
Groussherzogsgebuertsdag
2016-08-15
Assumption Day
Léiffrawëschdag
2016-11-01
All Saints' Day
Allerhellgen
2016-12-25
Christmas Day
Chrëschtdag
2016-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Stiefesdag
Luxembourg holiday calendar 2016
| 2016-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2016-03-25 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2016-03-28 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2016-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes |
| 2016-05-05 | Ascension Day | Yes |
| 2016-05-16 | Whit Monday | Yes |
| 2016-06-23 | Sovereign's birthday | Yes |
| 2016-08-15 | Assumption Day | Yes |
| 2016-11-01 | All Saints' Day | Yes |
| 2016-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2016-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |