Public holidays in Kosovo 2025

15 nationwide public holidays in 2025.

Next nationwide holiday in Kosovo

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2025

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Wednesday	Wednesday	New Year's Day Viti i Ri	Viti i Ri
2 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day Viti i Ri	Viti i Ri
7 January Tuesday	Tuesday	Orthodox Christmas Day Religious Krishtlindjet Ortodokse	Krishtlindjet Ortodokse
17 February Monday	Monday	Independence Day National day Dita e Pavarësisë së Republikës së Kosovës	Dita e Pavarësisë së Republikës së Kosovës
30 March Sunday	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr Religious Bajrami i Madh, dita e parë Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Bajrami i Madh, dita e parë
31 March Monday	Monday	Eid al-Fitr (observed) Religious Bajrami i Madh, dita e parë (ditë pushimi e shtyrë) Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced Observed day off for Eid al-Fitr (Sun 30 Mar)	Bajrami i Madh, dita e parë (ditë pushimi e shtyrë)
9 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Constitution Day National day Dita e Kushtetutës së Republikës së Kosovës	Dita e Kushtetutës së Republikës së Kosovës
20 April Sunday	Sunday	Catholic Easter Religious Pashkët Katolike	Pashkët Katolike
20 April Sunday	Sunday	Orthodox Easter Religious Pashkët Ortodokse	Pashkët Ortodokse
21 April Monday	Monday	Catholic Easter (observed) Religious Pashkët Katolike (ditë pushimi e shtyrë) Observed day off for Catholic Easter (Sun 20 Apr)	Pashkët Katolike (ditë pushimi e shtyrë)
21 April Monday	Monday	Orthodox Easter (observed) Religious Pashkët Ortodokse (ditë pushimi e shtyrë) Observed day off for Orthodox Easter (Sun 20 Apr)	Pashkët Ortodokse (ditë pushimi e shtyrë)
1 May Thursday	Thursday	International Labor Day Dita Ndërkombëtare e Punës	Dita Ndërkombëtare e Punës
9 May Friday	Friday	Europe Day Dita e Evropës	Dita e Evropës
6 June Friday	Friday	Eid al-Adha Religious Bajrami i Vogël, dita e parë Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Bajrami i Vogël, dita e parë
25 December Thursday	Thursday	Catholic Christmas Day Religious Krishtlindjet Katolike	Krishtlindjet Katolike

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

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

Long weekends

Sat 15 Feb – Mon 17 Feb · 3 days off
Independence Day
Sat 29 Mar – Mon 31 Mar · 3 days off
Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr (observed) (estimated)
Sat 19 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · 3 days off
Catholic Easter, Orthodox Easter, Catholic Easter (observed), Orthodox Easter (observed)
Fri 9 May – Sun 11 May · 3 days off
Europe Day
Fri 6 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · 3 days off
Eid al-Adha (estimated)

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
Mon 6 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 4 Jan – Tue 7 Jan)
Orthodox Christmas Day
Fri 2 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May)
International Labor Day
Fri 26 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec)
Catholic Christmas Day

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.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 27 Dec – Sun 4 Jan 2026 — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 29 Dec, Tue 30 Dec, Wed 31 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Jan) get 5 days in a rowWed 1 Jan – Sun 5 Jan · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 14 Feb) get 4 days in a rowFri 14 Feb – Mon 17 Feb · Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Mar – Mon 31 Mar · Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 18 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 18 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · Catholic Easter, Orthodox Easter, Catholic Easter (observed), Orthodox Easter (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 May – Sun 4 May · International Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 31 Dec) get 5 days in a rowWed 31 Dec – Sun 4 Jan 2026 · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓