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SerbiavsMontenegro

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

4

Days you're both off

7

Only Serbia

4

Only Montenegro

What the numbers say

In 2026, Serbia has 11 nationwide public holidays and Montenegro has 8, so Serbia gets 3 more days off. They line up on 4 dates, including Nova Godina and Praznik rada.

What matters for time off is how many land on weekdays: Serbia has 9 on working days (2 fall on a weekend), against 7 for Montenegro (1 on a weekend).

For short breaks, Serbia offers 5 long weekends (a Monday or Friday holiday) and 2 possible bridge days (a Tuesday or Thursday holiday); Montenegro offers 4 and 3. Montenegro has more bridge-day opportunities. The busiest month is January in Serbia and May in Montenegro.

Shared days

Both countries close. Nothing gets done either side.

Nova GodinaThursday · 1 Jan 2026Nova GodinaFriday · 2 Jan 2026Praznik radaFriday · 1 May 2026Praznik radaSaturday · 2 May 2026

Only Serbia

Montenegro is working — expect one-sided quiet.

BožićWednesday · 7 Jan 2026Dan državnosti SrbijeMonday · 16 Feb 2026Dan državnosti SrbijeTuesday · 17 Feb 2026Veliki petakFriday · 10 Apr 2026Vaskrs (Uskrs)Sunday · 12 Apr 2026Vaskrsni (Uskrsni) ponedeljakMonday · 13 Apr 2026Dan primirjaWednesday · 11 Nov 2026

Only Montenegro

Serbia is working these days.

Dan nezavisnostiThursday · 21 May 2026Dan nezavisnostiFriday · 22 May 2026Dan državnostiMonday · 13 Jul 2026Dan državnostiTuesday · 14 Jul 2026

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