{
  "entity_type": "data_package",
  "dataset_id": "calcgrid-poland-public-holidays",
  "dataset_version": "pl-statutory-public-holidays-2026-2027.1",
  "jurisdiction": "PL (Poland nationwide statutory public holidays for 2026-2027)",
  "year": 2026,
  "coverage": {
    "start": "2026-01-01",
    "end": "2027-12-31"
  },
  "weekend_days": [
    "Saturday",
    "Sunday"
  ],
  "scope": "Poland nationwide statutory public holidays for 2026-2027",
  "holiday_policy": "Poland's statutory named holidays and Sundays are included; regional, employer, school, bank and sector schedules are not inferred.",
  "substitute_day_policy": "When a statutory holiday falls on Saturday for a five-day-week employee, an additional day off may be due within the settlement period; the employer and work schedule determine the date, so no substitute date is inferred.",
  "limitation": "Nationwide statutory holiday list only. Saturday substitute dates, individual work schedules, employer, sector, school, bank and local schedules are not inferred.",
  "events": [
    {
      "date": "2026-01-01",
      "name": "New Year's Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-01-06",
      "name": "Epiphany",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-05",
      "name": "Easter Sunday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-06",
      "name": "Easter Monday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01",
      "name": "State Holiday / Labour Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-03",
      "name": "Constitution Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-24",
      "name": "Pentecost Sunday",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-06-04",
      "name": "Corpus Christi",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-08-15",
      "name": "Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-11-01",
      "name": "All Saints' Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-11-11",
      "name": "National Independence Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-24",
      "name": "Christmas Eve",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-25",
      "name": "Christmas Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-26",
      "name": "Second Christmas Day",
      "kind": "public_holiday",
      "legal_basis": "Polish statutory holiday list"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "Polish ELI – consolidated Act on statutory days off",
      "url": "https://eli.gov.pl/eli/DU/2025/296/ogl",
      "type": "government_legal_text",
      "scope": "nationwide statutory days off and Sundays"
    },
    {
      "name": "Polish ELI – amendment adding Christmas Eve",
      "url": "https://eli.gov.pl/eli/DU/2024/1965/ogl",
      "type": "government_legal_text",
      "scope": "24 December statutory holiday from 2025"
    },
    {
      "name": "Polish Labour Inspectorate – Saturday holiday compensation",
      "url": "https://www.pip.gov.pl/aktualnosci/wolne-za-15-sierpnia-komu-i-kiedy-przysluguje",
      "type": "government_labour_guidance",
      "scope": "additional day off is settlement/employer schedule dependent"
    },
    {
      "name": "gov.pl – 2026 statutory day-off schedule",
      "url": "https://www.gov.pl/web/chiny/harmonogram-dni-wolnych-w-roku-2025",
      "type": "government_calendar_reference",
      "scope": "dated 2026 public-holiday reference"
    },
    {
      "name": "gov.pl – Christmas Eve statutory holiday",
      "url": "https://www.gov.pl/web/rodzina/wolna-wigilia--masz-czas-na-swieta",
      "type": "government_announcement",
      "scope": "Christmas Eve statutory holiday"
    }
  ]
}