Public holidays · Europe · 2027
North Macedonia Holidays 2027: Public Holidays in North Macedonia
North Macedonia has 12 national public holidays in 2027. 9 of them fall on a weekday and 3 on a weekend. There are 5 long weekends and 1 more if you take a bridge day off.
North Macedonia public holidays 2027 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | Нова Година, Nova Godina | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day (Orthodox) | Прв ден Божик, Prv den Božik | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Велики Петок, Veliki Petok | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Labour Day | Ден на трудот, Den na trudot | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Прв ден Велигден, Prv den Veligden | Public holiday |
| Easter Monday | Втор ден Велигден, Vtor den Veligden | Public holiday | |
| Saints Cyril and Methodius Day | Св. Кирил и Методиј, Ден на сèсловенските просветители | Public holiday | |
| Day of the Republic | Ден на Републиката, Den na Republikata | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Ден на независноста, Den na nezavisnosta | Public holiday | |
| Revolution Day | Ден на востанието, Den na vostanieto | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle | Ден на македонската револуционерна борба,Den na makedonskata revolucionarna borba | Public holiday |
| Saint Clement of Ohrid Day | Св. Климент Охридски, Sv. Kliment Ohridski | 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.
North Macedonia holiday calendar 2027
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 2
February
March
April 1
May 4
June
July
August 1
September 1
October 2
November
December 1
Long weekends in North Macedonia 2027
5 long weekends come for free, and 1 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan
No leave needed
Thu 7 Jan – Sun 10 Jan
Take off Fri 8 Jan
Fri 30 Apr – Mon 3 May
No leave needed
Sat 22 May – Mon 24 May
No leave needed
Sat 31 Jul – Mon 2 Aug
No leave needed
Sat 9 Oct – Mon 11 Oct
No leave needed
North Macedonia vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2027
Planning a trip to North Macedonia?
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.