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When is Unification Day 2026?

Unification Day falls on different dates around the world in 2026. The first is Saturday, January 24, 2026 and the last is Monday, September 7, 2026, across 2 countries.

Unification Day celebrates the political union between Wallachia and Moldavia, which is deemed as the foundation of modern Romania.

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Unification Day 2026 by country

CountryDateType
🇷🇴 RomaniaJanuary 24SaturdayPublic holiday
🇧🇬 BulgariaSeptember 6SundayPublic holiday
🇧🇬 BulgariaДен на съединениетоSeptember 7MondayPublic holiday

Questions about Unification Day

When is Unification Day in 2026?
It depends on the country. In 2026 it falls on January 24, September 6 and September 7. The table above shows the date for each country.
Which countries celebrate Unification Day?
Unification Day is marked in 2 countries: Bulgaria and Romania.
Is Unification Day a public holiday?
Yes, it's a public holiday in Bulgaria and Romania. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.

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