Public holidays 2027
Public holidays in Croatia 2027
Croatia has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 8 of them on a working day. None of its public holidays is regional.
Croatia 2027 at a glance
- Nationwide public holidays
- 14
- Of those, on a working day
- 8
- Of those, on a weekend
- 6
- Regional only
- 0
- Longest break
- 3 days (1 January to 3 January)
- Bridge days
- 4
- Most nationwide holidays in
- May (3)
The weekend is taken as Saturday and Sunday for the working-day count, the long weekends and the bridge days.
All public holidays in Croatia, 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | Nova Godina | Nationwide | |
| Wednesday | Epiphany | Bogojavljenje, Sveta tri kralja | Nationwide | |
| Sundayweekend | Easter Sunday | Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak | Nationwide | |
| Saturdayweekend | International Workers' Day | Međunarodni praznik rada | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Corpus Christi | Tijelovo | Nationwide | |
| Sundayweekend | National Day | Dan državnosti | Nationwide | |
| Tuesday | Anti-Fascist Struggle Day | Dan antifašističke borbe | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders | Dan pobjede i domovinske zahvalnosti i Dan hrvatskih branitelja | Nationwide | |
| Sundayweekend | Assumption Day | Velika Gospa | Nationwide | |
| Monday | All Saints' Day | Dan svih svetih | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Remembrance Day | Dan sjećanja na žrtve Domovinskog rata | Nationwide | |
| Saturdayweekend | Christmas Day | Božić | Nationwide | |
| Sundayweekend | St. Stephen's Day | Prvi dan po Božiću, Sveti Stjepan, Štefanje, Stipanje | Nationwide |
Source: Nager.Date, checked on . Regions are ISO 3166-2 codes.
Long weekends and bridge days in Croatia
A long weekend is three or more days off in a row made by a nationwide holiday and the weekend. A bridge day is a working day with a day off on both sides: one leave day there joins a holiday to the weekend, or two holidays to each other.
Long weekends (3)
- Friday 1 January to Sunday 3 January 2027: 3 days off, with New Year's Day.
- Saturday 27 March to Monday 29 March 2027: 3 days off, with Easter Monday.
- Saturday 30 October to Monday 1 November 2027: 3 days off, with All Saints' Day.
Bridge days (4)
- Friday 28 May: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Thursday 27 May to Sunday 30 May 2027 (next to Corpus Christi).
- Monday 21 June: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Saturday 19 June to Tuesday 22 June 2027 (next to Anti-Fascist Struggle Day).
- Friday 6 August: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Thursday 5 August to Sunday 8 August 2027 (next to Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders).
- Friday 19 November: one leave day gives 4 days off in a row, Thursday 18 November to Sunday 21 November 2027 (next to Remembrance Day).
Regional holidays are left out of both lists: they depend on where the employee works.
Regional holidays
Every public holiday in Croatia applies nationwide, so one list covers all employees there.
Add Croatia to your calendar
Download the 2027 calendar (.ics), or paste its address into Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar to subscribe. It holds one all-day event per public holiday and marks none of them as busy.
https://hoursquare.com/public-holidays/croatia/2027.ics
Plan leave around these dates
Check how many working days a trip really needs, with Croatia's holidays taken out, in the vacation calculator. The glossary explains what a public holiday is in HR terms.
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