North Macedonia Public Holidays 2026
12 national holidays
North Macedonia has 12 national public holidays in 2026. The next is Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle on Friday, 23 October 2026. There are 6 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2026
- 1New Year's DayThursday · Нова Година, Nova Godina
- 7Christmas Day (Orthodox)Wednesday · Прв ден Божик, Prv den Božik
April 2026
- 10Good FridayFriday · Велики Петок, Veliki Petok
- 12Easter SundaySunday · Прв ден Велигден, Prv den Veligden
- 13Easter MondayMonday · Втор ден Велигден, Vtor den Veligden
May 2026
- 1Labour DayFriday · Ден на трудот, Den na trudot
- 24Saints Cyril and Methodius DaySunday · Св. Кирил и Методиј, Ден на сèсловенските просветители
August 2026
- 2Day of the RepublicSunday · Ден на Републиката, Den na Republikata
September 2026
- 8Independence DayTuesday · Ден на независноста, Den na nezavisnosta
October 2026
- 11Revolution DaySunday · Ден на востанието, Den na vostanieto
- 23Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary StruggleFriday · Ден на македонската револуционерна борба,Den na makedonskata revolucionarna borba
December 2026
- 8Saint Clement of Ohrid DayTuesday · Св. Климент Охридски, Sv. Kliment Ohridski
Long weekends 2026
- 1 January – 4 January4 days · take 2 January off
- 10 April – 13 April4 days
- 1 May – 3 May3 days
- 5 September – 8 September4 days · take 7 September off
- 23 October – 25 October3 days
- 5 December – 8 December4 days · take 7 December off
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in North Macedonia in 2026?
12 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in North Macedonia?
Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle (Ден на македонската револуционерна борба,Den na makedonskata revolucionarna borba) on Friday, 23 October 2026.
When are the long weekends in North Macedonia in 2026?
1 January–4 January (4 days, with a bridge day off); 10 April–13 April (4 days); 1 May–3 May (3 days); 5 September–8 September (4 days, with a bridge day off); 23 October–25 October (3 days); 5 December–8 December (4 days, with a bridge day off).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.