EMA closed on Whit Monday, 25 May
WHY IT MATTERS
If you need urgent help with a medicine approved in Europe during the holiday closure, you can still reach the EMA's emergency hotline instead of waiting until Tuesday.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, for Whit Monday, a public holiday. The office will reopen at 8:30 AM on Tuesday, May 26. If you need emergency help with medicines during this time, a special hotline will still be available.
Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA) Description: EMA’s office is closed on 25 May, to mark Whit Monday. The office reopens 08:30 on Tuesday, 26 May.The product emergency hotline is available outside working hours and on… Published: 2026-05-21T12:00:00.000Z Note: EMA announcements cover medicines approved in the EU. Orphan designations may not yet be available in the US.