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Slovenia Holidays 2026: Public Holidays in Slovenia
Slovenia has 15 national public holidays in 2026. 7 of them fall on a weekday and 8 on a weekend. The next public holiday is Reformation Day on Saturday, 31 October (in 4 days). There are 5 long weekends and 1 more if you take a bridge day off.
Next public holiday
Reformation Day
Saturday, 31 October 2026 · dan reformacije
Slovenia public holidays 2026 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | novo leto | Public holiday | |
| New Year's Day | novo leto | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Prešeren Day | Prešernov dan | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek | Public holiday |
| Easter Monday | velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek | Public holiday | |
| Day of Uprising Against Occupation | dan upora proti okupatorju | Public holiday | |
| Labour Day | praznik dela | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Labour Day | praznik dela | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Pentecost | binkoštna nedelja | Public holiday |
| Statehood Day | dan državnosti | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Assumption Day | Marijino vnebovzetje | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Reformation Day Next | dan reformacije | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Day of the Dead | dan spomina na mrtve | Public holiday |
| Christmas Day | božič | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Independence and Unity Day | dan samostojnosti in enotnosti | Public holiday |
Bank holidays, school holidays and observances (6)
| Primož Trubar Day | Observance | |
|---|---|---|
| Sovereignty Day | Observance | |
| Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nation | Observance | |
| Integration of Primorska into the Homeland | Observance | |
| Slovenian Sports Day | Observance | |
| Rudolf Maister Day | Observance |
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.
Slovenia holiday calendar 2026
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 2
February 1
March
April 3
May 3
June 1
July
August 1
September
October 1
November 1
December 2
Long weekends in Slovenia 2026
5 long weekends come for free, and 1 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan
No leave needed
Sat 4 Apr – Mon 6 Apr
No leave needed
Sat 25 Apr – Mon 27 Apr
No leave needed
Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May
No leave needed
Thu 25 Jun – Sun 28 Jun
Take off Fri 26 Jun
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec
No leave needed
Planning a trip to Slovenia?
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.