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Flag of SloveniaSlovenia Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Slovenia

Slovenia has 15 national public holidays in 2025. 10 of them fall on a weekday and 5 on a weekend. There are 5 long weekends and 1 more if you take a bridge day off.

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On a weekday (Mon–Fri)
5
Long weekends (3+ days)
0
Regional holidays

Slovenia public holidays 2025 — full list

DateHolidayLocal nameType
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
Weekend Day of Uprising Against Occupation dan upora proti okupatorju Public holiday
Labour Day praznik dela Public holiday
Labour Day praznik dela Public holiday
Weekend Pentecost binkoštna nedelja Public holiday
Statehood Day dan državnosti Public holiday
Assumption Day Marijino vnebovzetje Public holiday
Reformation Day dan reformacije Public holiday
Weekend Day of the Dead dan spomina na mrtve Public holiday
Christmas Day božič Public holiday
Independence and Unity Day dan samostojnosti in enotnosti Public holiday
Bank holidays, school holidays and observances (6)
Primož Trubar DayObservance
Sovereignty DayObservance
Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother NationObservance
Integration of Primorska into the HomelandObservance
Slovenian Sports DayObservance
Rudolf Maister DayObservance

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 2025

  • National holiday
  • Regional holiday
  • Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)

January 2

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February 1

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March

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April 3

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May 2

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June 2

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July

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August 1

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September

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October 1

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November 1

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December 2

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Long weekends in Slovenia 2025

5 long weekends come for free, and 1 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.

5days

Wed 1 Jan – Sun 5 Jan

Take off Fri 3 Jan

3days

Sat 19 Apr – Mon 21 Apr

No leave needed

4days

Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May

No leave needed

3days

Fri 15 Aug – Sun 17 Aug

No leave needed

3days

Fri 31 Oct – Sun 2 Nov

No leave needed

4days

Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec

No leave needed

Slovenia vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2025

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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.

Frequently asked questions about holidays in Slovenia

How many public holidays does Slovenia have in 2025?

15 national public holidays. That ranks Slovenia #45 of 235 countries by number of holidays in 2025.

How many long weekends are there in Slovenia in 2025?

5 long weekends of three or more days without taking leave, and 1 more with a bridge day. Best deal: take 1 day off (Fri 3 Jan) for 5 days in a row from 1 January.

Which Slovenia public holidays fall on a weekend in 2025?

Prešeren Day (Sat 8 Feb), Easter Sunday (Sun 20 Apr), Day of Uprising Against Occupation (Sun 27 Apr), Pentecost (Sun 8 Jun) and Day of the Dead (Sat 1 Nov). Whether a substitute day off is given depends on national law.

Which month has the most public holidays in Slovenia?

April, with 3 national holidays: Easter Sunday, Easter Monday and Day of Uprising Against Occupation.