Public Holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2026
HolidaysMap lists 27 public holidays for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2026, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Boxing Day on Saturday, 26 December 2026.
Bosnia and Herzegovina public holidays 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Friday, 1 January | |
| Friday | New Year's Day (Day 2) | Saturday, 2 January | |
| Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas | Thursday, 7 January | |
| Friday | Republic Day | Saturday, 9 January | |
| Wednesday | Orthodox New Year | Thursday, 14 January | |
| March | |||
| Sunday | Independence Day | Monday, 1 March | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Fitr | Monday, 8 March | |
| Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Tuesday, 9 March | |
| April | |||
| Friday | Good Friday (Catholic) | Friday, 26 March | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Monday, 29 March | |
| Friday | Good Friday (Orthodox) | Friday, 30 April | |
| May | |||
| Friday | Labour Day | Saturday, 1 May | |
| Saturday | Labour Day (Day 2) | Tuesday, 4 May | |
| Saturday | Victory Day | Sunday, 9 May | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Adha | Saturday, 15 May | |
| Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Sunday, 16 May | |
| June | |||
| Thursday | Corpus Christi | Thursday, 27 May | |
| Tuesday | Islamic New Year | Sunday, 6 June | |
| August | |||
| Saturday | Assumption | Sunday, 15 August | |
| Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Saturday, 14 August | |
| Friday | Assumption | Sunday, 15 August | |
| November | |||
| Sunday | All Saints' Day | Monday, 1 November | |
| Monday | All Souls' Day | Tuesday, 2 November | |
| Saturday | Dayton Agreement Day | Monday, 22 November | |
| Wednesday | Statehood Day | Thursday, 25 November | |
| December | |||
| Friday | Christmas Day | Saturday, 25 December | |
| Saturday | Boxing Day | Sunday, 26 December | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2026
7 of the 27 public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2026: Independence Day, Labour Day (Day 2), Victory Day, Assumption, All Saints' Day, Dayton Agreement Day, Boxing Day. 10 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: New Year's Day (Day 2), Republic Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Good Friday (Catholic), Easter Monday, Good Friday (Orthodox), Labour Day, Assumption, All Souls' Day, Christmas Day.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2026?
- HolidaysMap lists 27 public holidays for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2026. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2026?
- The first public holiday in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2026 is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026.
- Which Bosnia and Herzegovina public holidays in 2026 fall on a weekend?
- 7 public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2026 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Independence Day, Labour Day (Day 2), Victory Day, Assumption, All Saints' Day, Dayton Agreement Day, Boxing Day.
- Where can I get Bosnia and Herzegovina public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Bosnia and Herzegovina holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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