Holiday Calendar

Serbia Public Holidays 2026

Official national and public holidays for Serbia in 2026.

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Total Holidays
11
Next Holiday
Armistice Day
Days Until Next
174
Year
2026
Upcoming Holiday
Armistice Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
In 174 days
Date Local Name English Name Type
Jan 1, 2026
Thursday
Nova Godina New Year's Day Public
Jan 2, 2026
Friday
Nova Godina New Year's Day Public
Jan 7, 2026
Wednesday
Božić Christmas Day Public
Feb 16, 2026
Monday
Dan državnosti Srbije Statehood Day Public
Feb 17, 2026
Tuesday
Dan državnosti Srbije Statehood Day Public
Apr 10, 2026
Friday
Veliki petak Good Friday Public
Apr 12, 2026
Sunday
Vaskrs (Uskrs) Easter Sunday Public
Apr 13, 2026
Monday
Vaskrsni (Uskrsni) ponedeljak Easter Monday Public
May 1, 2026
Friday
Praznik rada Labour Day Public
May 2, 2026
Saturday
Praznik rada Labour Day Public
Nov 11, 2026
Wednesday
Dan primirja Armistice Day Public
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Serbia have in 2026?
Serbia has 11 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Serbia?
The next public holiday in Serbia is Armistice Day on November 11, 2026.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Serbia?
Yes, banks and government offices are typically closed on national public holidays in Serbia. ATMs remain accessible.
Do shops open on public holidays in Serbia?
This varies. In major cities, shops may remain open on some holidays, while smaller towns and rural areas often close on national public holidays in Serbia.
Is New Year's Day a national holiday in Serbia?
Yes, New Year's Day is listed as an official public holiday in Serbia in 2026.
Are public holidays paid days off in Serbia?
In Serbia, national public holidays are generally considered paid days off for employees. Specific rules may vary by employment contract and sector.
Are there long weekends in Serbia in 2026?
Long weekends occur when a public holiday falls on a Friday or Monday. Check the holiday calendar above to identify these dates in Serbia for 2026.
Do public holidays in Serbia affect travel and transport?
Yes. On major public holidays in Serbia, public transport may run on reduced schedules and many businesses may be closed or operate reduced hours.