Croatia Holidays in 2026

List of public holidays in Croatia 2026 calendar

DateDayNameType
1st JanuaryThursdayNew Year's DayNational Holiday
6th JanuaryTuesdayEpiphanyNational Holiday
7th JanuaryWednesdayOrthodox Christmas DayOptional Holiday
9th JanuaryFridayMeđimurje Unification DayObservance
15th JanuaryThursdayDay of the International Recognition of the Republic of CroatiaObservance
15th JanuaryThursdayDay of Peaceful Reintegration of the Croatian Danube RegionObservance
18th FebruaryWednesdayRamadan Start (Tentative Date)Observance
15th MarchSundayDay of the Establishment of the National Protection in the Republic of CroatiaObservance
19th MarchThursdayFather’s DayObservance
20th MarchFridayRamadan Bayram (Tentative Date)Optional Holiday
20th MarchFridayMarch EquinoxSeason
5th AprilSundayEaster SundayNational Holiday
6th AprilMondayEaster MondayNational Holiday
12th AprilSundayOrthodox Easter DayOptional Holiday
13th AprilMondayOrthodox Easter MondayOptional Holiday
30th AprilThursdayDay of the Deaths of Zrinski and FrankopanObservance
1st MayFridayLabor Day / May DayNational Holiday
9th MaySaturdayEurope Day and Victory Day Over FascismObservance
10th MaySundayMother’s DayObservance
27th MayWednesdayKurban Bayram (Tentative Date)Optional Holiday
30th MaySaturdayStatehood DayNational Holiday
4th JuneThursdayCorpus ChristiNational Holiday
21st JuneSundayJune SolsticeSeason
22nd JuneMondayDay of Antifascist StruggleNational Holiday
25th JuneThursdayIndependence DayObservance
5th AugustWednesdayVictory DayNational Holiday
15th AugustSaturdayAssumption of MaryNational Holiday
23rd AugustSundayEuropean Day of Remembrance of Victims of Totalitarian and Authoritarian RegimesObservance
30th AugustSundayDay of Remembrance of Missing Persons in the Homeland WarObservance
12th SeptemberSaturdayRosh HashanaOptional Holiday
21st SeptemberMondayYom KippurOptional Holiday
23rd SeptemberWednesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
25th SeptemberFridayUnification Day of Istria, Rijeka, Zadar, and the IslandsObservance
8th OctoberThursdayDay of the Croatian ParliamentObservance
1st NovemberSundayAll Saints' DayNational Holiday
18th NovemberWednesdayRemembrance DayNational Holiday
21st DecemberMondayDecember SolsticeSeason
25th DecemberFridayChristmas DayNational Holiday
26th DecemberSaturdaySt Stephen's DayNational Holiday
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Croatia. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -

  1. Public Holidays
  2. Local Holidays
  3. Other Holidays

Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in Croatia this year in 2026?

There are 14 holidays in Croatia in 2026

How to retrieve the Croatia holidays list via API?

Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=HR&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Croatia holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.

// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays

import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'HR', year: '2026'});
console.log(holidays);
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