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Public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The holidays of Bosnia and Herzegovina include, in various jurisdictions:
Public Holidays
Public holiday of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Public holiday of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Public holiday of Republika Srpska
| Date | English name | Local name | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 January | New Year's Day | Nova Godina | |
| 6 January | Orthodox Christmas Eve | Božić (Божић) | |
| 7 January | Orthodox Christmas | Božić (Божић) | |
| 9 January | Republic Day | Dan Republike | The Bosnian Constitutional Court declared the annual holiday unconstitutional[1] |
| 14 January | Orthodox New Year | Nova godina (Нова година) | According to the Julian calendar |
| 1 March | Independence Day | Dan nezavisnosti | |
| ... | Catholic Easter | Uskrs | Easter always falls on a Sunday from 22 March to 25 April inclusive. |
| ... | Catholic Easter Monday | Uskrsni ponedjeljak | Easter Monday always falls on a Monday from 23 March to 26 April inclusive. |
| ... | Orthodox Easter | Vaskrs (Васкрс) | |
| 1-2 May | Labour Day | Dan rada | |
| 9 May | Victory Day | Dan pobjede | |
| 28 June | St. Vitus' Day | Vidovdan | |
| 1 November | All Saints Day | Svi Sveti | |
| 21 November | Dayton Agreement Day | Dan uspostave Opšteg okvirnog sporazuma za mir u Bosni i Hercegovini | |
| 25 November | Statehood Day | Dan državnosti | This holiday is celebrated in all cantons of the Federation entity except West Herzegovina |
| 25 December | Catholic Christmas | Božić | |
| 10th day of Dhul Hijja | Eid al-Adha | Kurban Bajram | Religious holiday for 4 days |
| 1st day of Shawwal | Eid al-Fitr | Ramazanski Bajram | Religious holiday for 3 days |
See also
References
- ^ "Brcko Supervisor Rejects Bosnian Serb Referendum :: Balkan Insight". www.balkaninsight.com. Retrieved October 26, 2016.