Holidays and Observances in Moldova in 2016
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 7 | Thursday | Orthodox Christmas Day | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| Jan 8 | Friday | Orthodox Christmas Day holiday | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| Feb 14 | Sunday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Feb 15 | Monday | Day of Commemoration of the Victims of the Afghanistan War | Observance |
| Mar 1 | Tuesday | Martisor | Observance |
| Mar 7 | Monday | International Women's Day holiday | National Holiday |
| Mar 8 | Tuesday | International Women's Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 12 | Saturday | Special Working Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Sunday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 27 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Apr 27 | Wednesday | State Flag Day | Observance |
| Apr 29 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Observance, Orthodox |
| Apr 30 | Saturday | Orthodox Holy Saturday | Observance, Orthodox |
| May 1 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Sunday | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| May 1 | Sunday | International Day of Solidarity of Workers | National Holiday |
| May 2 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| May 9 | Monday | Victory Day | National Holiday |
| May 9 | Monday | Memorial Day | National Holiday |
| May 14 | Saturday | Europe Day | Observance |
| May 15 | Sunday | Family Day | Observance |
| May 22 | Sunday | Bălți Day | Local holiday |
| May 29 | Sunday | Dniester Day | Observance |
| Jun 1 | Wednesday | International Children's Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 5 | Sunday | World Environment Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 23 | Thursday | Statehood Day | Observance |
| Jul 29 | Friday | Constitution Day | Observance |
| Aug 27 | Saturday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| Aug 31 | Wednesday | Language Day | National Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Thursday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 1 | Saturday | Wine Day | Observance |
| Oct 2 | Sunday | Wine Day | Observance |
| Oct 14 | Friday | Chișinău Day | Local holiday |
| Oct 30 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Oct 31 | Monday | Halloween | Observance |
| Nov 21 | Monday | Cahul Day | Local holiday |
| Dec 10 | Saturday | International Human Rights Day | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Wednesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Saturday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Sunday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Saturday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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