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SerbiavsNorth Macedonia

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

6

Days you're both off

5

Only Serbia

6

Only North Macedonia

What the numbers say

In 2026, Serbia has 11 nationwide public holidays and North Macedonia has 12, so North Macedonia gets 1 more day off. They line up on 6 dates, including Nova Godina, Božić, Veliki petak and Vaskrs (Uskrs).

What matters for time off is how many land on weekdays: Serbia has 9 on working days (2 fall on a weekend), against 8 for North Macedonia (4 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); North Macedonia offers 4 and 3. North Macedonia has more bridge-day opportunities. The busiest month is January in Serbia and April in North Macedonia.

Shared days

Both countries close. Nothing gets done either side.

Nova GodinaThursday · 1 Jan 2026BožićWednesday · 7 Jan 2026Veliki petakFriday · 10 Apr 2026Vaskrs (Uskrs)Sunday · 12 Apr 2026Vaskrsni (Uskrsni) ponedeljakMonday · 13 Apr 2026Praznik radaFriday · 1 May 2026

Only Serbia

North Macedonia is working — expect one-sided quiet.

Nova GodinaFriday · 2 Jan 2026Dan državnosti SrbijeMonday · 16 Feb 2026Dan državnosti SrbijeTuesday · 17 Feb 2026Praznik radaSaturday · 2 May 2026Dan primirjaWednesday · 11 Nov 2026

Only North Macedonia

Serbia is working these days.

Св. Кирил и Методиј, Ден на сèсловенските просветителиSunday · 24 May 2026Ден на Републиката, Den na RepublikataSunday · 2 Aug 2026Ден на независноста, Den na nezavisnostaTuesday · 8 Sep 2026Ден на востанието, Den na vostanietoSunday · 11 Oct 2026Ден на македонската револуционерна борба,Den na makedonskata revolucionarna borbaFriday · 23 Oct 2026Св. Климент Охридски, Sv. Kliment OhridskiTuesday · 8 Dec 2026

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