Years: 2023 2024 2025

Croatia Public Holidays List 2023

Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Croatia year 2023

S.no.DateHolidayType
101 Jan, SundayNew Year's DayNational holiday
206 Jan, FridayEpiphanyNational holiday
307 Jan, SaturdayOrthodox Christmas DayOptional holiday
409 Jan, MondayMeđimurje Unification DayObservance
515 Jan, SundayDay of the International Recognition of the Republic of CroatiaObservance
615 Jan, SundayDay of Peaceful Reintegration of the Croatian Danube RegionObservance
715 Mar, WednesdayDay of the Establishment of the National Protection in the Republic of CroatiaObservance
820 Mar, MondayMarch EquinoxSeason
909 Apr, SundayEaster SundayNational holiday
1010 Apr, MondayEaster MondayNational holiday
1116 Apr, SundayOrthodox Easter DayOptional holiday
1217 Apr, MondayOrthodox Easter MondayOptional holiday
1322 Apr, SaturdayRamadan BayramOptional holiday
1430 Apr, SundayDay of the Deaths of Zrinski and FrankopanObservance
1501 May, MondayLabor Day / May DayNational holiday
1609 May, TuesdayEurope Day and Victory Day Over FascismObservance
1730 May, TuesdayStatehood DayNational holiday
1808 Jun, ThursdayCorpus ChristiNational holiday
1921 Jun, WednesdayJune SolsticeSeason
2022 Jun, ThursdayDay of Antifascist StruggleNational holiday
2125 Jun, SundayIndependence DayObservance
2229 Jun, ThursdayKurban BayramOptional holiday
2305 Aug, SaturdayHomeland Thanksgiving DayNational holiday
2415 Aug, TuesdayAssumption of MaryNational holiday
2523 Aug, WednesdayEuropean Day of Remembrance of Victims of Totalitarian and Authoritarian RegimesObservance
2630 Aug, WednesdayDay of Remembrance of Missing Persons in the Homeland WarObservance
2716 Sep, SaturdayRosh HashanaOptional holiday
2823 Sep, SaturdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
2925 Sep, MondayYom KippurOptional holiday
3025 Sep, MondayUnification Day of Istria, Rijeka, Zadar, and the IslandsObservance
3108 Oct, SundayDay of the Croatian ParliamentObservance
3201 Nov, WednesdayAll Saints' DayNational holiday
3318 Nov, SaturdayRemembrance DayNational holiday
3422 Dec, FridayDecember SolsticeSeason
3525 Dec, MondayChristmas DayNational holiday
3626 Dec, TuesdaySt Stephen's DayNational holiday

New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Epiphany (06 Jan) : Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.

Orthodox Christmas Day (07 Jan) : Many Orthodox churches annually celebrate Christmas Day on or around January 7. This event commemorates the story of Jesus Christ’s birth, according to the Christian Bible.

Međimurje Unification Day (09 Jan) : Međimurje Unification Day is a observance in Croatia

Day of the International Recognition of the Republic of Croatia (15 Jan) : Day of the International Recognition of the Republic of Croatia is a observance in Croatia

Day of Peaceful Reintegration of the Croatian Danube Region (15 Jan) : Day of Peaceful Reintegration of the Croatian Danube Region is a observance in Croatia

Day of the Establishment of the National Protection in the Republic of Croatia (15 Mar) : Day of the Establishment of the National Protection in the Republic of Croatia is a observance in Croatia

March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Croatia (Zagreb)

Easter Sunday (09 Apr) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Easter Monday (10 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

Orthodox Easter Day (16 Apr) : Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.

Orthodox Easter Monday (17 Apr) : Orthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday.

Ramadan Bayram (22 Apr) : Eid-al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.

Day of the Deaths of Zrinski and Frankopan (30 Apr) : Day of the Deaths of Zrinski and Frankopan is a observance in Croatia

Labor Day / May Day (01 May) : Labor Day, or May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Europe Day and Victory Day Over Fascism (09 May) : Europe Day and Victory Day Over Fascism is a observance in Croatia

Statehood Day (30 May) : Statehood Day is a national holiday in Croatia

Corpus Christi (08 Jun) : Corpus Christi is a Christian feast in honor of the Holy Eucharist.

June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Croatia (Zagreb)

Day of Antifascist Struggle (22 Jun) : Day of Antifascist Struggle is a national holiday in Croatia

Independence Day (25 Jun) : Independence Day is a observance in Croatia

Kurban Bayram (29 Jun) : Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.

Homeland Thanksgiving Day (05 Aug) : Homeland Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in Croatia

Assumption of Mary (15 Aug) : The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.

European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes (23 Aug) : European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes is a observance in Croatia

Day of Remembrance of Missing Persons in the Homeland War (30 Aug) : Day of Remembrance of Missing Persons in the Homeland War is a observance in Croatia

Rosh Hashana (16 Sep) : Rosh Hashana, commonly known as the Jewish New Year, is the first day of Tishrei, the seventh month in the Hebrew calendar.

September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Croatia (Zagreb)

Yom Kippur (25 Sep) : Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) is an important Jewish holiday that centers on the themes of atonement and repentance.

Unification Day of Istria, Rijeka, Zadar, and the Islands (25 Sep) : Unification Day of Istria, Rijeka, Zadar, and the Islands is a observance in Croatia

Day of the Croatian Parliament (08 Oct) : Day of the Croatian Parliament is a observance in Croatia

All Saints' Day (01 Nov) : Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.

Remembrance Day (18 Nov) : Remembrance Day is a national holiday in Croatia

December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Croatia (Zagreb)

Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

St Stephen's Day (26 Dec) : St Stephen's Day is a national holiday in Croatia