Which countries have the most – and fewest – public holidays?
Across 190 members of the United Nations we analyzed, the typical country will observe 13 public holidays in 2026.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Across 190 members of the United Nations we analyzed, the typical country will observe 13 public holidays in 2026.
Across religious groups, majorities see America’s openness to others as essential to national identity. But views on rising immigration are more mixed. Religious Landscape Study by Pew Research Center.
In 2020, properties in 102 of the 198 countries and territories in the study were targeted in incidents tied to religion.
Most Americans say it is not important that the news they get comes from journalists who share their political views, age, gender or other traits.
The share of Americans who have no confidence in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has increased 11 percentage points since 2023.
Asking about people’s activities, habits and rituals is one way to explore how abstract concepts such as spirituality and religion show up in everyday life. In this survey, we asked respondents to tell us whether they pursue a variety of activities – such as meditating and spending time in nature – for reasons that might […]
A median of 58% across 35 countries have a favorable view of the organization, while 31% have a negative view.
In 2021, government restrictions on religion – laws, policies and actions by state officials that limit religious beliefs and practices – reached a new peak globally. Harassment of religious groups and interference in worship were two of the most common forms of government restrictions worldwide that year.
After years of decline, the U.S. Christian share now shows signs of leveling off. The new Religious Landscape Study explores trends in identity, beliefs and practices.
Read our deep-dive on religious migration trends in Europe, the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, India and the United States.
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