OpenHolidays API

Public holidays for 30+ countries

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Open REST API for public and school holidays worldwide. ISO country codes, multilingual names — no key on read routes.

HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
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ON PROBE SCHEDULE

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Open provider docs ↗

Uptime historystarts after first probe

On our probe schedule. Uptime charts appear after the first check lands.

Example responsefrom provider docs — not verified by us
GET https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=US&languageIsoCode=EN&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31

[]
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=US&languageIsoCode=EN&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31"
const res = await fetch("https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=US&languageIsoCode=EN&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://openholidaysapi.org/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=US&languageIsoCode=EN&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 3On scheduleFULL DOCS ↗
On schedule — GET /PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=US&languageIsoCode=EN&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31 awaits first probe
GET/PublicHolidays?countryIsoCode=US&languageIsoCode=EN&validFrom=2026-01-01&validTo=2026-12-31PROBED

Public holidays for 30+ countries

GET/PublicHolidays?limit=5

PublicHolidays — documented GET route.

GET/PublicHolidays?page=1

PublicHolidays — documented GET route.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Not tracked yet. Shape-change history starts once this API joins our probe schedule.

OpenHolidays API: common questions

Is OpenHolidays API free to use?

Yes — OpenHolidays API is a free social & work API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does OpenHolidays API need an API key?

No — OpenHolidays API needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call OpenHolidays API from the browser?

Yes — OpenHolidays API returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is OpenHolidays API up right now?

OpenHolidays API is catalogued but not yet on our probe schedule, so we don't publish a live status for it. Check the provider's own status page or docs for its current state.