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Kosovo Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Kosovo
Kosovo has 13 national public holidays in 2025. 11 of them fall on a weekday and 2 on a weekend. There are 5 long weekends and 4 more if you take a bridge day off.
Kosovo public holidays 2025 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Viti i Ri | Public holiday | |
| New Year's Day | Viti i Ri | Public holiday | |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | Krishtlindjet Ortodokse | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Dita e Pavarësisë së Republikës së Kosovës | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Eid al-Fitr | Bajrami i Madh, dita e parë | Public holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) | Bajrami i Madh, dita e parë | Public holiday | |
| Constitution Day | Dita e Kushtetutës së Republikës së Kosovës | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Catholic Easter | Pashkët Katolike | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Orthodox Easter | Pashkët Ortodokse | Public holiday |
| Catholic Easter | Pashkët Katolike | Public holiday | |
| Orthodox Easter | Pashkët Ortodokse | Public holiday | |
| International Labor Day | Dita Ndërkombëtare e Punës | Public holiday | |
| Europe Day | Dita e Evropës | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Adha | Bajrami i Vogël, dita e parë | Public holiday | |
| Catholic Christmas Day | Krishtlindjet Katolike | 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.
Kosovo holiday calendar 2025
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 3
February 1
March 2
April 5
May 2
June 1
July
August
September
October
November
December 1
Long weekends in Kosovo 2025
5 long weekends come for free, and 4 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Wed 1 Jan – Sun 5 Jan
Take off Fri 3 Jan
Sat 4 Jan – Tue 7 Jan
Take off Mon 6 Jan
Sat 15 Feb – Mon 17 Feb
No leave needed
Sat 29 Mar – Mon 31 Mar
No leave needed
Sat 19 Apr – Mon 21 Apr
No leave needed
Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May
Take off Fri 2 May
Fri 9 May – Sun 11 May
No leave needed
Fri 6 Jun – Sun 8 Jun
No leave needed
Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec
Take off Fri 26 Dec
Kosovo vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2025
Planning a trip to Kosovo?
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.