Public holidays in Montenegro 2024

11 nationwide public holidays and 21 regional or local holidays in 2024.

Next nationwide holiday in Montenegro

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Local time · Montenegro

Nationwide holidays 2024

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day Nova godina	Nova godina
2 January Tuesday	Tuesday	New Year's Day Nova godina	Nova godina
1 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Labor Day Praznik rada	Praznik rada
2 May Thursday	Thursday	Labor Day Praznik rada	Praznik rada
21 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Independence Day National day Dan nezavisnosti	Dan nezavisnosti
22 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Independence Day National day Dan nezavisnosti	Dan nezavisnosti
13 July Saturday	Saturday	Statehood Day National day Dan državnosti	Dan državnosti
14 July Sunday	Sunday	Statehood Day National day Dan državnosti	Dan državnosti
15 July Monday	Monday	Statehood Day (observed) National day Dan državnosti (neradni dan) Observed day off for Statehood Day (Sun 14 Jul)	Dan državnosti (neradni dan)
13 November Wednesday	Wednesday	Njegos Day Njegošev dan	Njegošev dan
14 November Thursday	Thursday	Njegos Day Njegošev dan	Njegošev dan

Regional and local holidays 2024

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Applies in
6 January Saturday	Saturday	Christmas Eve Badnji dan	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
7 January Sunday	Sunday	Christmas Božić	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
8 January Monday	Monday	Christmas Božić	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
29 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday Veliki petak	Catholic community, whole country
1 April Monday	Monday	Easter Uskrs	Catholic community, whole country
10 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr Ramazanski bajram	Muslim community, whole country
11 April Thursday	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr Ramazanski bajram	Muslim community, whole country
12 April Friday	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Ramazanski bajram	Muslim community, whole country
23 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Pesach Pasha	Jewish community, whole country
24 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Pesach Pasha	Jewish community, whole country
3 May Friday	Friday	Good Friday Veliki petak	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
6 May Monday	Monday	Easter Uskrs	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
16 June Sunday	Sunday	Eid al-Adha Kurbanski bajram	Muslim community, whole country
17 June Monday	Monday	Eid al-Adha Kurbanski bajram	Muslim community, whole country
18 June Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha Kurbanski bajram	Muslim community, whole country
12 October Saturday	Saturday	Yom Kippur Jom Kipur	Jewish community, whole country
13 October Sunday	Sunday	Yom Kippur Jom Kipur	Jewish community, whole country
1 November Friday	Friday	All Saints' Day Svi Sveti	Catholic community, whole country
24 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Christmas Eve Badnji dan	Catholic community, whole country
25 December Wednesday	Wednesday	Christmas Božić	Catholic community, whole country
26 December Thursday	Thursday	Christmas Božić	Catholic community, whole country

Long weekends and bridge days 2024

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

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Tue 2 Jan 2024 · 4 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Podgorica: high 5°C (41°F), low −2°C (28°F), rain on 31% of days
Sat 13 Jul – Mon 15 Jul · 3 days off
Statehood Day, Statehood Day (observed)
Typically in Podgorica: high 28°C (82°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 19% of days

Bridge days

Fri 3 May: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 1 May – Sun 5 May)
Labor Day
Typically in Podgorica: high 16°C (61°F), low 7°C (45°F), rain on 39% of days
Mon 20 May: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Sat 18 May – Wed 22 May)
Independence Day
Typically in Podgorica: high 18°C (64°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 43% of days
Fri 15 Nov: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 13 Nov – Sun 17 Nov)
Njegos Day
Typically in Podgorica: high 12°C (54°F), low 4°C (39°F), rain on 37% of days

Leave planner 2024

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 Apr – Sun 5 May — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 29 Apr, Tue 30 Apr, Fri 3 May).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 3 May) get 5 days in a rowWed 1 May – Sun 5 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 20 May) get 5 days in a rowSat 18 May – Wed 22 May · Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 12 Jul) get 4 days in a rowFri 12 Jul – Mon 15 Jul · Statehood Day, Statehood Day (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 15 Nov) get 5 days in a rowWed 13 Nov – Sun 17 Nov · Njegos DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 3 days off (Mon 30 Dec, Tue 31 Dec, Fri 3 Jan) get 9 days in a rowSat 28 Dec – Sun 5 Jan 2025 · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓