Public Holidays In North Macedonia

Public Holidays in North Macedonia
Plan Your Trip Around National & Religious Celebrations

Whether you’re planning a holiday, a business trip, or a cultural exploration, it’s essential to know the official public holidays in North Macedonia. These holidays reflect the country’s cultural diversity, religious traditions, and national milestones, and may affect working hours, public transportation, and government services.

Here is the complete list of public holidays in North Macedonia for 2025, so you can plan your travels accordingly and experience the country’s celebrations firsthand.

North Macedonia – Public Holidays

Date   Holiday
1 Jan  New Year’s Day
7 Jan  Orthodox Christmas Day
20 Mar  Ramazan Bajram (Eid al-Fitr)
13 Apr  Orthodox Easter Monday
1 May  Labour Day
24 May  Saints Cyril and Methodius Day
25 May  Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (Observed)
2 Aug  Republic Day (Ilinden Day)
3 Aug  Republic Day Holiday
8 Sep  Independence Day
11 Oct  Day of the Macedonian Uprising
12 Oct  Day of the Macedonian Uprising (Observed)
23 Oct  Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle
8 Dec  Saint Clement of Ohrid Day