Public holidays in Georgia

For the holidays in the U.S. state of Georgia, see Public holidays in Georgia (U.S.)

Date	English name	Georgian name	Transliteration	Remarks	Illustration
January 1	New Year's Day	ახალი წელი	Akhali ts'eli		180px
January 2		ბედობა	Bedoba
January 7	Orthodox Christmas	ქრისტეშობა	Krist'eshoba
January 19	Baptism Day of our Lord Jesus Christ	ნათლისღება	Natlisgheba		180px
March 3	Mother's Day	დედის დღე	Dedis dghe
March 8	International Women's Day	ქალთა საერთაშორისო დღე	Kalta saertashoriso dghe
April 9	Day of National Unity	ეროვნული ერთიანობის დღე	Erovnuli ertianobis dghe	Commemoration of the April 9 tragedy 1989 (also known as Tbilisi Massacre, Tbilisi tragedy) when on Rustaveli Avenue, in Tbilisi an anti-Soviet demonstration was dispersed by the Soviet Army, resulting in 20 deaths and hundreds of injuries.	180px
Moveable	Eastern Orthodox Good Friday, Great Saturday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday of Bright Week	სააღდგომო დღეები – წითელი პარასკევი, დიდი შაბათი, ბრწინვალე აღდგომა და ორშაბათი	Saaghdgomo dgheebi - ts'iteli parask'evi, didi shabati, brts'invale aghdgoma da orshabati	On Bright Monday, the Georgian Orthodox Church serves Liturgy for Dismissals	180px
May 9	Day of Victory over Fascism, Europe Day	ფაშიზმზე გამარჯვების დღე, ევროპის დღე	P'ashizmze gamarjvebis dghe, evropis dghe		180px
May 12	Saint Andrew the First-Called Day	წმინდა მოციქულის ანდრია პირველწოდებულის საქართველოში შემოსვლის დღე	Ts'minda motsikulis andria k'irvelts'odebulis sakartveloshi shemosvlis dghe	Celebration of day of Apostle Andrew the 'first-called', founder of Georgian Orthodox Church
May 26	Independence Day	დამოუკიდებლობის დღე	Damouk'ideblobis dghe	On May 26, 1918 National Council of Georgia declared national independence of Georgian people and creation of Democratic Republic of Georgia. The statehood of Georgia was restored after 117 years (from 1801)	180px
August 28	Saint Mary's Day	მარიამობა	Mariamoba		180px
October 14	Day of Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (in Mtskheta)	სვეტიცხოვლობა	Mtskhetoba (Svetitskovloba)	Celebration of first Christian church in Georgia. According to chronicles, holy chyton (shirt) of Savior is buried under this church.	180px
November 23	Saint George's Day	გიორგობა	Giorgoba	Saint George (in Georgian: წმინდა გიორგი, ‘’tsminda giorgi’’) is a patron saint of Georgia	180px

References

• List of national holidays of Georgia