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Croatia Holidays 2026: Public Holidays in Croatia
Croatia has 14 national public holidays in 2026. 9 of them fall on a weekday and 5 on a weekend. The next public holiday is All Saints' Day on Sunday, 1 November (in 5 days). There are 4 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
Next public holiday
All Saints' Day
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · Dan svih svetih
Croatia public holidays 2026 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Nova Godina | Public holiday | |
| Epiphany | Bogojavljenje, Sveta tri kralja | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak | Public holiday |
| Easter Monday | Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak | Public holiday | |
| International Workers' Day | Međunarodni praznik rada | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | National Day | Dan državnosti | Public holiday |
| Corpus Christi | Tijelovo | Public holiday | |
| Anti-Fascist Struggle Day | Dan antifašističke borbe | Public holiday | |
| Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders | Dan pobjede i domovinske zahvalnosti i Dan hrvatskih branitelja | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Assumption Day | Velika Gospa | Public holiday |
| Weekend | All Saints' Day Next | Dan svih svetih | Public holiday |
| Remembrance Day | Dan sjećanja na žrtve Domovinskog rata | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Božić | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | St. Stephen's Day | Prvi dan po Božiću, Sveti Stjepan, Štefanje, Stipanje | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Croatia holiday calendar 2026
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 2
February
March
April 2
May 2
June 2
July
August 2
September
October
November 2
December 2
Long weekends in Croatia 2026
4 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan
Take off Fri 2 Jan
Sat 3 Jan – Tue 6 Jan
Take off Mon 5 Jan
Sat 4 Apr – Mon 6 Apr
No leave needed
Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May
No leave needed
Thu 4 Jun – Sun 7 Jun
Take off Fri 5 Jun
Sat 20 Jun – Mon 22 Jun
No leave needed
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec
No leave needed
Croatia vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2026
Planning a trip to Croatia?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.