Holidays in Croatia

Holidays in Croatia

Date English Name Local Name Remarks
January 1 New Year's Day Nova Godina
January 6 Epiphany Bogojavljenje
... Easter Sunday and Monday Uskrs i Uskršnji ponedjeljak variable date
May 1 May Day Međunarodni praznik rada
60 days post Easter Corpus Christi Tjelovo variable date
June 22 Anti-fascist struggle day Dan antifašističke borbe
June 25 Statehood day Dan državnosti
August 5 Victory day and Homeland gratitude/thanksgiving day Dan pobjede i Dan domovinske zahvalnosti
August 15 Assumption of Mary Velika Gospa
October 8 Independence day Dan nezavisnosti
November 1 All Saints day Dan svih svetih
December 25 Christmas Božić
December 26 Saint Stephen Sveti Stjepan

Note: Citizens of the Republic of Croatia that celebrate different religious holidays have the right not to work on those dates. This includes Christians that celebrate Christmas on January 7th per Julian calendar, Muslims on the days of Ramadan Bayram and Kurban Bayram, and Jews on the days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.


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