Public holidays · Europe · 2028
Kosovo Holidays 2028: Public Holidays in Kosovo
Kosovo has 16 national public holidays in 2028. 11 of them fall on a weekday and 5 on a weekend. There are 9 long weekends and 2 more if you take a bridge day off.
Kosovo public holidays 2028 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend | New Year's Day Next | Viti i Ri | Public holiday |
| Weekend | New Year's Day | Viti i Ri | Public holiday |
| 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 | |
| Weekend | Constitution Day | Dita e Kushtetutës së Republikës së Kosovës | 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 | |
| Eid al-Adha | Bajrami i Vogël, dita e parë | Public holiday | |
| Europe Day | Dita e Evropës | 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 2028
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 5
February 3
March
April 6
May 3
June
July
August
September
October
November
December 1
Long weekends in Kosovo 2028
9 long weekends come for free, and 2 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Sat 1 Jan – Tue 4 Jan
No leave needed
Fri 7 Jan – Sun 9 Jan
No leave needed
Thu 17 Feb – Sun 20 Feb
Take off Fri 18 Feb
Sat 26 Feb – Mon 28 Feb
No leave needed
Sat 8 Apr – Mon 10 Apr
No leave needed
Sat 15 Apr – Mon 17 Apr
No leave needed
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May
No leave needed
Fri 5 May – Sun 7 May
No leave needed
Fri 5 May – Tue 9 May
Take off Mon 8 May
Sat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec
No leave needed
Sat 30 Dec – Tue 2 Jan
No leave needed
Kosovo vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2028
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.