Public holidays 2026 in Republika Srpska
Official holiday calendar, long weekends and working days.
24
holidays
10
long weekends
245
working days
Next holiday: All Saints' Day
Sunday, November 1, 2026 · in 9 days
| Date | Day | Holiday | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | National |
| January 2 | Friday | 2nd day of the New Year | National |
| January 6 | Tuesday | Epiphany | National |
| January 7 | Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas | National |
| January 9 | Friday | Republic Day | Regional |
| January 14 | Wednesday | Orthodox New Year | National |
| March 20 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | National |
| April 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | National |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | National |
| April 12 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | National |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | National |
| May 2 | Saturday | 2nd day of the Labour Day | National |
| May 9 | Saturday | Victory Day | Regional |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | National |
| June 4 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | National |
| June 16 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year | National |
| August 15 | Saturday | Assumption | National |
| August 25 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | National |
| August 28 | Friday | Assumption | National |
| November 1 | Sunday | All Saints' Day | National |
| November 2 | Monday | All Souls' Day | National |
| November 21 | Saturday | Dayton Agreement Day | Regional |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | National |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | National |
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In 2026 there are 24 official public holidays in Republika Srpska: 21 national and 3 regional. 8 fall on a weekend, so the year has 245 working days (Monday to Friday).
The next holiday is All Saints' Day on Sunday, November 1, 2026 (9 days away).
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Long weekends 2026 in Republika Srpska
We found 10 possible long weekends: take the listed days off to join the holiday and the weekend.
| Holiday | Days to take off | Total days off |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day + 2nd day of the New Year + Epiphany + Orthodox Christmas | Monday January 5 | 7 days |
| Epiphany + Orthodox Christmas + Republic Day | Thursday January 8 | 6 days |
| Republic Day + Orthodox New Year | Monday January 12, Tuesday January 13 | 6 days |
| Orthodox New Year | Thursday January 15, Friday January 16 | 5 days |
| Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Monday May 25, Tuesday May 26 | 5 days |
| Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Thursday May 28, Friday May 29 | 5 days |
| Corpus Christi | Friday June 5 | 4 days |
| Islamic New Year | Monday June 15 | 4 days |
| Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Monday August 24 | 4 days |
| Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) + Assumption | Wednesday August 26, Thursday August 27 | 6 days |
Working days per month in 2026
| Month | Working days |
|---|---|
| January | 16 |
| February | 20 |
| March | 21 |
| April | 21 |
| May | 19 |
| June | 20 |
| July | 23 |
| August | 19 |
| September | 22 |
| October | 22 |
| November | 20 |
| December | 22 |
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Regional holidays in Republika Srpska
- Republic Day (Friday, January 9, 2026): only in Republika Srpska.
- Victory Day (Saturday, May 9, 2026): only in Republika Srpska.
- Dayton Agreement Day (Saturday, November 21, 2026): only in Republika Srpska.
Frequently asked questions
24 official holidays, 16 of them on weekdays.
All Saints' Day, on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
245 working days (Monday to Friday) in Republika Srpska.