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HungaryvsCroatia

Nationwide public holidays in 2026. Regional days are left out — they only apply in some areas.

7

Days you're both off

6

Only Hungary

7

Only Croatia

What the numbers say

In 2026, Hungary has 13 nationwide public holidays and Croatia has 14, so Croatia gets 1 more day off. They line up on 7 dates, including Újév, Húsvétvasárnap, Húsvéthétfő and A munka ünnepe.

What matters for time off is how many land on weekdays: Hungary has 8 on working days (5 fall on a weekend), against 9 for Croatia (5 on a weekend).

For short breaks, Hungary offers 6 long weekends (a Monday or Friday holiday) and 2 possible bridge days (a Tuesday or Thursday holiday); Croatia offers 4 and 3. Croatia has more bridge-day opportunities. The busiest month is April in Hungary and January in Croatia.

Shared days

Both countries close. Nothing gets done either side.

ÚjévThursday · 1 Jan 2026HúsvétvasárnapSunday · 5 Apr 2026HúsvéthétfőMonday · 6 Apr 2026A munka ünnepeFriday · 1 May 2026MindenszentekSunday · 1 Nov 2026KarácsonyFriday · 25 Dec 2026Karácsony másnapjaSaturday · 26 Dec 2026

Only Hungary

Croatia is working — expect one-sided quiet.

Nemzeti ünnepSunday · 15 Mar 2026NagypéntekFriday · 3 Apr 2026PünkösdvasárnapSunday · 24 May 2026PünkösdhétfőMonday · 25 May 2026Az államalapítás ünnepeThursday · 20 Aug 2026Nemzeti ünnepFriday · 23 Oct 2026

Only Croatia

Hungary is working these days.

Bogojavljenje, Sveta tri kraljaTuesday · 6 Jan 2026Dan državnostiSaturday · 30 May 2026TijelovoThursday · 4 Jun 2026Dan antifašističke borbeMonday · 22 Jun 2026Dan pobjede i domovinske zahvalnosti i Dan hrvatskih braniteljaWednesday · 5 Aug 2026Velika GospaSaturday · 15 Aug 2026Dan sjećanja na žrtve Domovinskog rataWednesday · 18 Nov 2026

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