Public Holidays in 2010 (free from work)
| January, 1. | New Years |
| April, 4. | Easter Sunday |
| April, 5. | Easter Monday |
| May, 1. | National Holiday: Labour Day |
| May, 3. | National Holiday: Day of signing the first Constitution of 1791. |
| May, 23. | Pentecost Sunday – descent of the Holy Spirit |
| June, 3. | Corpus Cristi |
| August, 15. | Assumption of Mary |
| November, 1. | All Saints’ Day |
| November, 11. | National Independence Day (anniversary of regaining independence in 1918 after 123 years of partition) |
| December, 24. | Christmas Eve (half day off) |
| December, 25. & 26. | Christmas |
Additional religious holidays:
Members of Evangelic-Reform Church, Evangelic-Augsburg, Evangelic-Methodist, Christians Baptist, Pentecost – Good Friday and Assention of Jesus
Lutherans – Reformation Day (October 31.) & Pentecosts – Whit Monday
Public Holidays Rules:
All Sundays are free days of work.Until 1972 in Poland working week consisted of 6 working days.Free Saturdays were implemented on occasional basis from 1972-74 and 1981.
Starting from 2001 working week is 40 hour, 5 days of work. Sunday is a compulsory free day and one another day, however employer can decide which other day that is. In most cases Saturday is chosen.
According to Polish Legislation all moveable feasts that happen on the free day of work (except for Sundays), are subject to a day off (8 hours of work). Employer can decide on the exact date.