Public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2025

10 nationwide public holidays and 14 regional or local holidays in 2025.

Nationwide holidays 2025

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

• Fri 18 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · 4 days off
  Orthodox Good Friday, Catholic Easter Monday
  Typically in Sarajevo: high 13°C (55°F), low 2°C (36°F), rain on 40% of days
• Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May · 4 days off
  International Labor Day
  Typically in Sarajevo: high 16°C (61°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 49% of days
• Fri 6 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · 3 days off
  Eid al-Adha (estimated)
  Typically in Sarajevo: high 22°C (72°F), low 11°C (52°F), rain on 51% of days

Bridge days

• Fri 3 Jan: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 1 Jan – Sun 5 Jan)
  New Year's Day
  Typically in Sarajevo: high 4°C (39°F), low −3°C (27°F), rain on 31% of days
• Mon 6 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 4 Jan – Tue 7 Jan)
  Orthodox Christmas Day
  Typically in Sarajevo: high 4°C (39°F), low −4°C (25°F), rain on 40% of days
• Fri 26 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec)
  Catholic Christmas Day
  Typically in Sarajevo: high 6°C (43°F), low −1°C (30°F), rain on 34% of days

Leave planner 2025

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

2025 calendar

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.