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When is Parents' Day 2026?
Parents' Day falls on different dates around the world in 2026. The first is Friday, May 8, 2026 and the last is Saturday, August 1, 2026, across 3 countries.
Parents' Day is celebrated in the United States on the fourth Sunday of July each year to recognize and promote parenting as a crucial part of families and the wider community.
See May 8 on the world mapParents' Day 2026 by country
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | May 8Friday |
| 🇺🇸 United States | July 26Sunday |
| 🇨🇩 Congo - Kinshasa | August 1Saturday |
Questions about Parents' Day
- When is Parents' Day in 2026?
- It depends on the country. In 2026 it falls on May 8, July 26 and August 1. The table above shows the date for each country.
- Which countries celebrate Parents' Day?
- Parents' Day is marked in 3 countries: Congo - Kinshasa, South Korea and United States.
- Is Parents' Day a public holiday?
- Yes, it's a public holiday in Congo - Kinshasa. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.
Other holidays around the same time
- Labour Day March 2
- Independence Day January 1
- Mother's Day February 8
- Father's Day January 4
- Ascension Day May 14
- Labor Day April 30
- Constitution Day January 7
- May Day May 1
- Victory Day January 2
- Emancipation Day March 22
- Children's Day January 6
- Liberation Day January 1