Kosovo Holidays in 2026
List of public holidays in Kosovo 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Thursday | New Year's Day | Official Holiday |
| 2nd January | Friday | Second Day of New Year | Official Holiday |
| 7th January | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Official Holiday |
| 15th February | Sunday | Day of Ashakalia | Observance |
| 17th February | Tuesday | Independence Day of the Republic of Kosovo | Official Holiday |
| 18th February | Wednesday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 6th March | Friday | Day of Memorial and Respect for Veterans | Observance |
| 20th March | Friday | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Official Holiday |
| 20th March | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| 29th March | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| 5th April | Sunday | Easter | Official Holiday |
| 6th April | Monday | Easter Monday | Official Holiday |
| 8th April | Wednesday | Day of Romas | Observance |
| 9th April | Thursday | Constitution Day of the Republic of Kosovo | Official Holiday |
| 12th April | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Day | Official Holiday |
| 13th April | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Official Holiday |
| 23rd April | Thursday | Day of Turks | Observance |
| 1st May | Friday | International Labour Day | Official Holiday |
| 6th May | Wednesday | Day of Gorans | Observance |
| 9th May | Saturday | Europe Day | Official Holiday |
| 11th May | Monday | Day off for Europe Day | Official Holiday |
| 27th May | Wednesday | Kurban Bayrami (Tentative Date) | Official Holiday |
| 12th June | Friday | Peace Day | Observance |
| 21st June | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| 23rd September | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| 28th September | Monday | Day of Bosnians | Observance |
| 25th October | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| 28th November | Saturday | Day of Albanians | Observance |
| 21st December | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| 25th December | Friday | Christmas Day | Official Holiday |
| 31st December | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Kosovo. 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 -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Kosovo this year in 2026?
There are 0 holidays in Kosovo in 2026
How to retrieve the Kosovo holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=XK&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Kosovo 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: 'XK', year: '2026'});
console.log(holidays);