Holidays in Slovenia
Every public, bank and school holiday in Slovenia for 2026 and 2027, with long weekends and festival days marked.
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Slovenia has 26 holidays in 2026: 15 public, 11 observance.
Year at a glance
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January 2026
- New Year's Daynovo leto
- New Year's Daynovo leto
February 2026
- Prešeren Day, the Slovenian Cultural HolidayPrešernov dan, slovenski kulturni praznikPassed
- CarnivalPustPassed
March 2026
- International Women's DayMednarodni dan ženaPassed
April 2026
- Easter Sundayvelikonočna nedelja
- Easter Mondayvelikonočni ponedeljek
- St. George's DayJurjevanjePassed
- Day of Uprising Against Occupationdan upora proti okupatorjuPassed
May 2026
- Labour Daypraznik delaPassed
- Labour Daypraznik delaPassed
- PentecostbinkoštiPassed
June 2026
- Primož Trubar Daydan Primoža TrubarjaPassed
- Statehood Daydan državnostiPassed
August 2026
- AssumptionMarijino vnebovzetjePassed
- Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nationzdružitev prekmurskih Slovencev z matičnim narodomPassed
September 2026
- Return of Primorska to the Motherlandpriključitev Primorske k matični domoviniPassed
- Slovenian Sports Daydan slovenskega športaPassed
October 2026
- Sovereignty Daydan suverenostiPassed
- Reformation Daydan reformacijePassed
November 2026
- Day of Remembrance for the Deaddan spomina na mrtvePassed
- St. Martin's DayMartinovanjeIn 2 days
- Rudolf Maister Daydan Rudolfa MaistraIn 14 days
December 2026
- Saint Nicholas DayMiklavžIn 27 days
- Christmas DaybožičNext · In 46 daysRead the guide to Christmas Day
- Independence and Unity Daydan samostojnosti in enotnostiIn 47 days
Festivals in Slovenia
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Christmas
December 25th is of great importance across many countries in this continent, as it connects to Christmas but also retains other unique cultural festivals.
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Easter
Easter in Europe is a vibrant and diverse celebration, blending religious traditions with cultural heritage. It commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and features various customs across the continent.
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New Years
New Year's celebrations in Europe are a vibrant blend of traditions and festivities. The night is marked by fireworks, parties, and communal gatherings. Unique customs such as eating twelve grapes at midnight for luck, making predictions for the future with melted lead, and enjoying special festive meals highlight the diversity of cultural practices.
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