Croatia Holidays 2026

Complete list of holidays and observances in Croatia for the year 2026.

January

Thu 1

New Year's Day

Public holiday

Tue 6

Epiphany

Public holiday

Wed 7

Orthodox Christmas Day

Observance

Fri 9

Međimurje Unification Day

Observance

Thu 15

Day of the International Recognition of the Republic of Croatia

Observance

Thu 15

Day of Peaceful Reintegration of the Croatian Danube Region

Observance

February

Wed 18

Ramadan Start (tentative)

Observance Date is tentative and may change.

March

Sun 15

Day of the Establishment of the National Protection in the Republic of Croatia

Observance

Thu 19

Father’s Day

Observance

Fri 20

Ramadan Bayram (tentative)

Observance Date is tentative and may change.

April

Sun 5

Easter Sunday

Public holiday

Mon 6

Easter Monday

Public holiday

Sun 12

Orthodox Easter Day

Observance

Mon 13

Orthodox Easter Monday

Observance

Thu 30

Day of the Deaths of Zrinski and Frankopan

Observance

May

Fri 1

Labor Day / May Day

Public holiday

Sat 9

Europe Day and Victory Day Over Fascism

Observance

Sun 10

Mother’s Day

Observance

Wed 27

Kurban Bayram (tentative)

Observance Date is tentative and may change.

Sat 30

Statehood Day

Public holiday

June

Thu 4

Corpus Christi

Public holiday

Mon 22

Day of Antifascist Struggle

Public holiday

Thu 25

Independence Day

Observance

August

Wed 5

Victory Day

Public holiday

Sat 15

Assumption of Mary

Public holiday

Sun 23

European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes

Observance

Sun 30

Day of Remembrance of Missing Persons in the Homeland War

Observance

September

Sat 12

Rosh Hashana

Observance

Mon 21

Yom Kippur

Observance

Fri 25

Unification Day of Istria, Rijeka, Zadar, and the Islands

Observance

October

Thu 8

Day of the Croatian Parliament

Observance

November

Sun 1

All Saints' Day

Public holiday

Wed 18

Remembrance Day

Public holiday

December

Fri 25

Christmas Day

Public holiday

Sat 26

St Stephen's Day

Public holiday