Public holidays in Croatia

Public holidays in Croatia are regulated by the Holidays, Memorial Days and Non-Working Days Act (Croatian: Zakon o blagdanima, spomendanima i neradnim danima[1]).

Public Holidays (non-working)
Date English name Croatian name
1 January New Year's Day Nova godina
6 January Epiphany Sveta tri kralja
moveable Easter Sunday Uskrs
moveable Easter Monday Uskrsni ponedjeljak
1 May Labour Day Praznik rada
30 May National Day Dan državnosti
moveable Corpus Christi Tijelovo
22 June Anti-Fascist Struggle Day Dan antifašističke borbe
5 August Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day Dan pobjede i domovinske zahvalnosti
15 August Assumption of Mary Velika Gospa
1 November All Saints' Day Dan svih svetih
18 November Remembrance Day (Croatia) Dan sjećanja na žrtve Domovinskog rata
25 December Christmas Day Božić
26 December Saint Stephen's Day Sveti Stjepan

* In 2020 there was a change in holidays: 25 June (was Statehood Day until 2019, became Independence Day in 2020) and 8 October (was Independence Day until 2019, became Day of the Croatian Parliament in 2020) changed names and were demoted from public holidays to memorial days (working). 30 May (was Day of the Croatian Parliament until 2019, became National Day in 2020) was promoted from a memorial day to a public holiday, and 18 November (Remembrance Day) was added as a new public holiday.


References
  1. "Zakon o blagdanima, spomendanima i neradnim danima u Republici Hrvatskoj" (in Croatian). Narodne novine. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
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