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Public holidays in North Macedonia, 2026
Holiday dates14vs 2025: +2
On weekdays11not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank93 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Wed | Christmas Day |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2026 | Fri | Labor Day |
| May 24, 2026 | Sun (weekend) | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day |
| May 25, 2026 | Mon | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (observed) |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Sun (weekend) | Republic Day |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Mon | Republic Day (observed) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Tue | Independence Day |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Sun (weekend) | National Uprising Day |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Mon | National Uprising Day (observed) |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Fri | Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Day |
| Dec 8, 2026 | Tue | Saint Clement of Ohrid Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2026
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22, 2026 | 3 days | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Apr 11, 2026 – Apr 13, 2026 | 3 days | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2026 – May 3, 2026 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| May 23, 2026 – May 25, 2026 | 3 days | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day・Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (observed) |
| Aug 1, 2026 – Aug 3, 2026 | 3 days | Republic Day・Republic Day (observed) |
| Oct 10, 2026 – Oct 12, 2026 | 3 days | National Uprising Day・National Uprising Day (observed) |
| Oct 23, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026 | 3 days | Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2025
- + Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- + National Uprising Day (observed)
- + Republic Day (observed)
- + Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (observed)
- − Eid al-Fitr
- − Eid al-Fitr (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2026 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.