Public holidays in Kosovo 2027
Kosovo has 12 public holidays in 2027. 5 fall on a weekday and 7 on the weekend, with 7 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Holiday dates 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | |
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | New Year's Day observed | |
| Thursday | Orthodox Christmas Day | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Sunday weekend | Catholic Easter | |
| Monday | Catholic Easter observed | |
| Friday | Constitution Day | |
| Saturday weekend | International Labor Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Orthodox Easter | |
| Monday | International Labor Day observed | |
| Tuesday | Orthodox Easter observed | |
| Sunday weekend | Europe Day | |
| Monday | Europe Day observed | |
| Sunday weekend | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Monday | Eid al-Adha observed estimated | |
| Saturday weekend | Catholic Christmas Day | |
| Monday | Catholic Christmas Day observed |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend. Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2027
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2027 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 104 | 12 | 249 |
Jan18 wd
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May17 wd
Jun22 wd
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Sep22 wd
Oct21 wd
Nov22 wd
Dec22 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2027
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 4 daysFri 1 to Mon 4 January 2027New Year's Day
- 3 daysSat 27 to Mon 29 March 2027Catholic Easter
- 3 daysFri 9 to Sun 11 April 2027Constitution Day
- 4 daysSat 1 to Tue 4 May 2027International Labor Day, Orthodox Easter
- 3 daysSat 8 to Mon 10 May 2027Europe Day
- 3 daysSat 15 to Mon 17 May 2027Eid al-Adha
- 3 daysSat 25 to Mon 27 December 2027Catholic Christmas Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 8 January 2027 for Thu 7 to Sun 10 January 2027Orthodox Christmas Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 8 March 2027 for Sat 6 to Tue 9 March 2027Eid al-Fitr
Questions about 2027 in Kosovo
- How many working days are there in Kosovo in 2027?
- 249 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Kosovo have in 2027?
- 12 public holidays, plus 7 substitute days off. 7 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (2 January 2027), Catholic Easter (28 March 2027), International Labor Day (1 May 2027), Orthodox Easter (2 May 2027), Europe Day (9 May 2027), Eid al-Adha (16 May 2027), Catholic Christmas Day (25 December 2027).
- What counts as the weekend in Kosovo?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2028?
- See public holidays in Kosovo 2028 or go back to 2026.