Public holidays in Serbia

Non-working public holidays in 2026

  • New Year’s Day - 1 and 2 January (Thursday - Friday)
  • Julian Orthodox Christmas - 7 January (Wednesday)
  • Serbian Statehood Day - 15, 16 February and 17 (Sunday - Tuesday)
  • Orthodox Easter Holidays - 10, 11, 12 and 13 April (Friday - Monday)
  • May Day - 1 and 2 (Friday - Saturday)
  • Armistice Day - 11 November (Wednesday)

Working public holidays

  • Saint Sava’s Day – 27 January
  • National Holocaust, WWII Genocide and other Fascist Crimes Victims Remembrance Day – 22 April
  • Victory Day – 9 May
  • Saint Vitus’ Day – 28 June
  • World War II Serbian Victims Remembrance Day – in memory of 21 October 1941 and the bloody autumn of 1941 when the German occupation troops massacred civilians in Kragujevac and throughout Serbia – 21 October.