⚖️ Legal Regulations

The official list of national holidays and joint leave days for Indonesia is stipulated in a Joint Ministerial Decree (Surat Keputusan Bersama or SKB) issued by three ministers. The specific decree for 2026 is SKB 3 Menteri Nomor 1497 Tahun 2025, Nomor 2 Tahun 2025, dan Nomor 5 Tahun 2025, dated 19 September 2025. This decree legally establishes the non-working days for the year.
Public holidays in Indonesia are officially stipulated by a Joint Ministerial Decree (Surat Keputusan Bersama or SKB) issued by three ministers. For 2026, this is based on SKB No. 1497 of 2025, No. 2 of 2025, and No. 5 of 2025, dated 19 September 2025. The standard legal workweek is 40 hours, typically spread over five or six days, as regulated by the Manpower Act.

💡 Insights

A common practice in the US is to create 'bridge days' by taking a single day off between a holiday and a weekend to create a long weekend. The typical full-time work schedule is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Many employers offer the day after Thanksgiving as a paid day off, though it is not a federal holiday.
A common practice in Indonesia is the declaration of 'joint holidays' (hari kejepit or cuti bersama) to bridge a public holiday with a weekend, creating longer consecutive breaks for workers. The government strategically plans these to facilitate travel and family gatherings. School holidays are determined separately by provincial and local academic calendars and can be longer than the national public holidays.
A common practice is the declaration of 'cuti bersama' (joint leave days) to bridge public holidays with weekends, creating extended breaks known as 'long weekends'. In 2026, nine such long weekend opportunities are highlighted. Work culture often includes a midday break, and flexible hours are common in some sectors, especially around major religious holidays like Ramadan.

2026 Working days summary for DI Yogyakarta, Indonesia

DI Yogyakarta, Indonesia has 241 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 100 weekend days (Saturday-Sunday), and minus 24 holidays. The standard work week runs Monday through Friday.

241
Working Days
100
Weekend Days
24
Holidays

Monthly Breakdown

MonthWorkingWeekendHolidaysTotal
January 20 9 2 31
February 18 8 2 28
March 17 7 7 31
April 21 7 2 30
May 16 9 6 31
June 20 8 2 30
July 23 8 0 31
August 19 10 2 31
September 22 8 0 30
October 22 9 0 31
November 21 9 0 30
December 22 8 1 31
Total 241 100 24 365

2026 Calendar for DI Yogyakarta, Indonesia

January 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
New Year's Day
New Year's Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad
Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

20 working days, 9 weekend days, and 2 holidays in January 2026.

February 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Chinese New Year Joint Holiday
Chinese New Year Joint Holiday
17
Chinese New Year's Day
Chinese New Year's Day
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

18 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in February 2026.

March 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Nyepi Joint Leave
Nyepi Joint Leave
19
Bali's Day of Silence and Hindu New Year (Nyepi)
Bali's Day of Silence and Hindu New Year (Nyepi)
20
Idul Fitri
Idul Fitri
21
Idul Fitri Holiday
Idul Fitri Holiday
22
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
23
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
24
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

17 working days, 7 weekend days, and 7 holidays in March 2026.

April 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
Good Friday
Good Friday
4
5
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 7 weekend days, and 2 holidays in April 2026.

May 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
International Labor Day
International Labor Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Ascension Day of Jesus Christ
Ascension Day of Jesus Christ
15
Joint Holiday after Ascension Day
Joint Holiday after Ascension Day
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
Idul Adha
Idul Adha
28
Joint Holiday for Idul Adha
Joint Holiday for Idul Adha
29
30
31
Waisak Day
Waisak Day

16 working days, 9 weekend days, and 6 holidays in May 2026.

June 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
Pancasila Day
Pancasila Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Muharram / Islamic New Year
Muharram / Islamic New Year
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

20 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in June 2026.

July 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

23 working days, 8 weekend days in July 2026.

August 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Independence Day
Independence Day
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
26
27
28
29
30
31

19 working days, 10 weekend days, and 2 holidays in August 2026.

September 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

22 working days, 8 weekend days in September 2026.

October 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

22 working days, 9 weekend days in October 2026.

November 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 9 weekend days in November 2026.

December 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
26
27
28
29
30
31

22 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in December 2026.

Changelog

2026-05-17 22:24:40The holiday set for DI Yogyakarta in 2026 has been slightly adjusted, with some holidays renamed and a few joint holidays consolidated.
2026-05-05 10:50:00The holiday set for DI Yogyakarta in 2026 has been expanded to include additional joint holidays and new observances, resulting in an overall increase in the number of holidays.