Week Calendar 2026
Week numbers for Romania in 2026
What week is it?
All weeks in 2026
| Week | Start (Mon) | End (Sun) | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | |||
Week 1 Anul nou | Dec 29 | Jan 4 | 4 |
Week 2 Bobotează · Sfântul Ion | Jan 5 | Jan 11 | 3 |
Week 3 | Jan 12 | Jan 18 | 5 |
Week 4 | Jan 19 | Jan 25 | 5 |
Week 5 | Jan 26 | Feb 1 | 5 |
| February 2026 | |||
Week 6 | Feb 2 | Feb 8 | 5 |
Week 7 | Feb 9 | Feb 15 | 5 |
Week 8 | Feb 16 | Feb 22 | 5 |
Week 9 | Feb 23 | Mar 1 | 5 |
| March 2026 | |||
Week 10 | Mar 2 | Mar 8 | 5 |
Week 11 | Mar 9 | Mar 15 | 5 |
Week 12 | Mar 16 | Mar 22 | 5 |
Week 13 | Mar 23 | Mar 29 | 5 |
| April 2026 | |||
Week 14 | Mar 30 | Apr 5 | 5 |
Week 15 Vinerea Mare | Apr 6 | Apr 12 | 4 |
Week 16 A doua zi de Pasti | Apr 13 | Apr 19 | 4 |
Week 17 | Apr 20 | Apr 26 | 5 |
Week 18 Ziua muncii | Apr 27 | May 3 | 4 |
| May 2026 | |||
Week 19 | May 4 | May 10 | 5 |
Week 20 | May 11 | May 17 | 5 |
Week 21 | May 18 | May 24 | 5 |
Week 22 | May 25 | May 31 | 5 |
| June 2026 | |||
Week 23 Ziua Copilului · A doua zi de Rusalii | Jun 1 | Jun 7 | 4 |
Week 24 | Jun 8 | Jun 14 | 5 |
Week 25 | Jun 15 | Jun 21 | 5 |
Week 26 | Jun 22 | Jun 28 | 5 |
| July 2026 | |||
Week 27 | Jun 29 | Jul 5 | 5 |
Week 28 | Jul 6 | Jul 12 | 5 |
Week 29 | Jul 13 | Jul 19 | 5 |
Week 30 | Jul 20 | Jul 26 | 5 |
Week 31 | Jul 27 | Aug 2 | 5 |
| August 2026 | |||
Week 32 | Aug 3 | Aug 9 | 5 |
Week 33 | Aug 10 | Aug 16 | 5 |
Week 34 | Aug 17 | Aug 23 | 5 |
Week 35 | Aug 24 | Aug 30 | 5 |
| September 2026 | |||
Week 36 | Aug 31 | Sep 6 | 5 |
Week 37 | Sep 7 | Sep 13 | 5 |
Week 38 | Sep 14 | Sep 20 | 5 |
Week 39 | Sep 21 | Sep 27 | 5 |
| October 2026 | |||
Week 40 | Sep 28 | Oct 4 | 5 |
Week 41 | Oct 5 | Oct 11 | 5 |
Week 42 | Oct 12 | Oct 18 | 5 |
Week 43 | Oct 19 | Oct 25 | 5 |
Week 44 | Oct 26 | Nov 1 | 5 |
| November 2026 | |||
Week 45 | Nov 2 | Nov 8 | 5 |
Week 46 | Nov 9 | Nov 15 | 5 |
Week 47 | Nov 16 | Nov 22 | 5 |
Week 48 | Nov 23 | Nov 29 | 5 |
| December 2026 | |||
Week 49 Sfântul Andrei · Ziua națională, Ziua Marii Uniri | Nov 30 | Dec 6 | 3 |
Week 50 | Dec 7 | Dec 13 | 5 |
Week 51 | Dec 14 | Dec 20 | 5 |
Week 52 Crăciunul | Dec 21 | Dec 27 | 4 |
Week 53 | Dec 28 | Jan 3 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
What week number is it now?
The current week number is shown at the top of this page. Year 2026 has 53 ISO weeks in total.
How many weeks are there in 2026?
Year 2026 has 53 ISO weeks according to the ISO 8601 standard. Week 1 is the week containing the first Thursday of the year.
When does week 1 start in 2026?
Week 1 of 2026 starts on Dec 29. According to ISO 8601, week 1 is the week containing the first Thursday of the year.
Romania observes 15 public holidays annually, among the most in the European Union. When a public holiday falls on a weekend, the following working day becomes a compensatory public holiday. HR and payroll professionals must account for these days when calculating working time and compensation.
What happens if a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday in Romania?
When a public holiday falls on a weekend, the following working day (typically Monday) is declared a compensatory public holiday. Employees do not work on that day, and if they do work, they are entitled to compensation according to labor legislation. This rule is applied systematically to ensure the right to rest.
What is the difference between Catholic Easter and Orthodox Easter in calculating days off in Romania?
Romania observes exclusively Orthodox Easter, not Catholic Easter. In 2026, Orthodox Easter falls on 12 April, with public holidays on 12 and 13 April (Easter Monday). HR professionals must use the Orthodox calendar for planning days off and vacation periods.
How are working hours calculated when a public holiday falls during a working week?
The standard working week in Romania is 40 hours. When a public holiday falls, it is deducted from the weekly total, and the employee has no obligation to work those hours. The salary for the public holiday is paid in full, as if it were a normal working day.
What is Whitsunday and why are there two consecutive public holidays in 2026?
Whitsunday (Rusalii) is an Orthodox religious holiday falling on 31 May 2026, with Whitsunday Monday on 1 June 2026. This year, 1 June is also Children's Day, so there are two consecutive public holidays. Employees benefit from two consecutive days off during this period.
Romania recently introduced additional public holidays. What are the reasons and which are the new days off?
Romania has expanded the list of public holidays to recognize the importance of tradition and cultural identity. Among the added days are Epiphany (6 January), Saint John's Day (7 January), and the Day of the Union of the Romanian Principalities (24 January). The country now observes 15 public holidays annually, which requires special attention in work calendar planning.