⚖️ Legal Regulations

The official list of national holidays and joint leave days for Indonesia is stipulated annually by a Joint Ministerial Decree (Surat Keputusan Bersama or SKB) issued by three ministers. For 2026, this is based on SKB 1497/2025, 2/2025, and 5/2025 dated 19 September 2025. The Labor Law (Law No. 13/2003) sets the standard workweek at 40 hours over 5 or 6 days, with overtime regulations and provisions for religious holiday leave.

📰 News

The official holiday list for 2026 was announced in late 2025 via the Joint Ministerial Decree. The list includes several tentative dates for Islamic holidays, which are subject to moon sighting. The announcement highlights the creation of 9 long weekend opportunities for the year to facilitate extended breaks for workers and families.

💡 Insights

A common cultural practice is to create 'bridge days' or extended weekends by taking leave adjacent to a public holiday. Many articles and guides, like 'The 11 Best Days to Take Off in the US in 2026,' are published to help plan such vacations. The typical full-time work schedule is Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, though flexible and remote work arrangements have become more common.
A common practice is the declaration of 'joint holidays' (cuti bersama or hari kejepit) to bridge a public holiday with a weekend, creating longer consecutive breaks known as 'long weekends'. In 2026, there are 9 such long weekend opportunities. School holidays are determined separately by provincial and local academic calendars and can be longer than the official national holiday list.

2026 Working days summary for Jawa Timur, Indonesia

Jawa Timur, Indonesia has 240 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 100 weekend days (Saturday-Sunday), and minus 25 holidays. The standard work week runs Monday through Friday.

240
Working Days
100
Weekend Days
25
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 21 8 2 31
Total 240 100 25 365

2026 Calendar for Jawa Timur, 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 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

March 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Joint Holiday for Nyepi
Joint Holiday for Nyepi
19
Nyepi (Hindu New Year)
Nyepi (Hindu New Year)
20
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
21
Idul Fitri
Idul Fitri
22
Idul Fitri Holiday
Idul Fitri Holiday
23
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
Idul Fitri Joint Holiday
24
Collective Leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 H
Collective Leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 H
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

17 working days, 7 weekend days, and 7 holidays in March 2026 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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
Maulid Nabi Muhammad
Maulid Nabi Muhammad
26
27
28
29
30
31

19 working days, 10 weekend days, and 2 holidays in August 2026 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

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
Christmas Eve Joint Holiday
Christmas Eve Joint Holiday
25
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 2 holidays in December 2026 for Jawa Timur, Indonesia.

Changelog

2026-05-17 22:24:10The holiday set for Jawa Timur in 2026 has been updated to include a few new holidays while maintaining the overall structure of the previous year.
2026-05-05 10:49:37The holiday set for Jawa Timur in 2026 has been expanded to include additional observances and joint holidays, resulting in an overall increase in the number of holidays.

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