Public holidays in Macedonia 2026

15 national public holidays in Macedonia in 2026. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Next: Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle on 23 October (Friday).

DateDayHoliday
1 JanuaryThursdayNew Year's Day
7 JanuaryWednesdayOrthodox Christmas
20 MarchFridayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
12 AprilSundayOrthodox Easter
13 AprilMondayOrthodox Easter Monday
1 MayFridayLabour Day
24 MaySundaySaints Cyril and Methodius Day
25 MayMondaySaints Cyril and Methodius Day (substitute day)substitute day
2 AugustSundayDay of the Republic
3 AugustMondayDay of the Republic (substitute day)substitute day
8 SeptemberTuesdayIndependence Day
11 OctoberSundayRevolution Day
12 OctoberMondayRevolution Day (substitute day)substitute day
23 OctoberFridayDay of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle
8 DecemberTuesdaySaint Clement of Ohrid Day

Other observances

Bank holidays, optional and observance days. Most are not days off for everyone.

  • 6 January · Orthodox Christmas Eve (optional)
  • 19 January · Epiphany (optional)
  • 27 January · St. Sava (optional)
  • 6 April · Easter Monday (optional)
  • 8 April · International Roma Day (optional)
  • 10 April · Orthodox Good Friday (optional)
  • 23 May · National Day of Authorities (optional)
  • 27 May · Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (optional)
  • 29 May · Friday before Pentecost (optional)
  • 31 May · Pentecost (optional)
  • 28 August · Assumption (optional)
  • 21 September · Yom Kippur (optional)
  • 28 September · International Day of Bosniaks (optional)
  • 1 November · All Saints' Day (optional)
  • 22 November · Day of the Albanian Alphabet (optional)
  • 21 December · Turkish Language Day (optional)
  • 25 December · Christmas Day (optional)

Source: date-holidays rules v3.26.5 (ISC (data: CC BY-SA 3.0)). About our data

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curl "https://apistack.online/api/data/public-holidays/v1?country=MK&year=2026" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APISTACK_API_KEY"

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