Public holidays in Kosovo 2026 and 2027
Kosovo has 19 public holidays in 2027. Every national holiday for 2026 and 2027 is listed below with its date and day of the week.
Public holidays in Kosovo 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Fri, Jan 2, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Wed, Jan 7, 2026 | Orthodox Christmas Day |
| Tue, Feb 17, 2026 | Independence Day |
| Fri, Mar 20, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Sun, Apr 5, 2026 | Catholic Easter |
| Mon, Apr 6, 2026 | Catholic Easter (observed) |
| Thu, Apr 9, 2026 | Constitution Day |
| Sun, Apr 12, 2026 | Orthodox Easter |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2026 | Orthodox Easter (observed) |
| Fri, May 1, 2026 | International Labor Day |
| Sat, May 9, 2026 | Europe Day |
| Mon, May 11, 2026 | Europe Day (observed) |
| Wed, May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Catholic Christmas Day |
Public holidays in Kosovo 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Sat, Jan 2, 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | New Year's Day (observed) |
| Thu, Jan 7, 2027 | Orthodox Christmas Day |
| Wed, Feb 17, 2027 | Independence Day |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Sun, Mar 28, 2027 | Catholic Easter |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Catholic Easter (observed) |
| Fri, Apr 9, 2027 | Constitution Day |
| Sat, May 1, 2027 | International Labor Day |
| Sun, May 2, 2027 | Orthodox Easter |
| Mon, May 3, 2027 | International Labor Day (observed) |
| Tue, May 4, 2027 | Orthodox Easter (observed) |
| Sun, May 9, 2027 | Europe Day |
| Mon, May 10, 2027 | Europe Day (observed) |
| Sun, May 16, 2027 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 | Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) |
| Sat, Dec 25, 2027 | Catholic Christmas Day |
| Mon, Dec 27, 2027 | Catholic Christmas Day (observed) |
Dates marked estimated depend on the sighting of the moon and may move by a day. Holiday data from the open-source holidays project.
Seasons in Kosovo
Kosovo is in the Northern Hemisphere, so its seasons follow the usual northern calendar.
| Season | Months (meteorological) | Astronomical start |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | March, April, May | March 20, 2027 (equinox) |
| Summer | June, July, August | June 21, 2027 (solstice) |
| Fall (autumn) | September, October, November | September 23, 2027 (equinox) |
| Winter | December, January, February | December 21, 2026 (solstice) |
See the equinox, summer solstice and winter solstice pages for exact times.
Questions people ask
How many public holidays does Kosovo have in 2027?
19 days in 2027 are public holidays in Kosovo, counting days that are moved or observed on another date.
What is the next public holiday in Kosovo?
The next one is shown at the top of this page and updates every day. The full lists for 2026 and 2027 are below.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Kosovo?
These are the national public holidays. Some states, provinces or regions add their own days, and banks or schools may follow a slightly different list.
Why do some dates say estimated?
Islamic holidays follow the moon and are confirmed by sighting the new crescent, so the exact day can shift by one. The estimated date is the most likely one.
Current time in Kosovo · Kosovo flag clock · Religious holidays of every faith · Festivals around the world · All countries