New Year's Day
Overview date; public closure varies by jurisdictionChoose a country or region for additional, substitute, local and part-day holidays.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Public Holidays 2026
Choose your country or region
Overview date dates are shown below. Select a country or region for its complete calendar. The long-weekend results are calculated separately for each jurisdiction.
Brcko District: Coverage is limited to supported civic holidays. Cantonal, religious and discretionary closures are not a complete closure list.
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Coverage is limited to supported civic holidays. Cantonal, religious and discretionary closures are not a complete closure list.
Republika Srpska: Coverage is limited to supported civic holidays. Cantonal, religious and discretionary closures are not a complete closure list. The 9 January 2026 entry records the published local closure notice, not a conclusion on its disputed constitutional status. Later Republic Day closures are awaiting review.
Regional calendars
Choose your jurisdiction for public holidays, substitute dates, local exceptions and school calendars.
4 overview entries across 4 dates
4 recorded confirmed
0 estimated / awaiting confirmation
1 weekend dates
Saturday/Sunday comparison
Using this calendar
Bosnia and Herzegovina has separate Federation, Republika Srpska and Brcko District calendars. The overview is not a nationwide closure calendar. Select a jurisdiction for supported civic holidays and its own substitute rules. Religious entitlements, cantonal holidays and discretionary closures require more specific notices.
Choose an entity or district. Overview occasions are not nationwide public closures.
Calendar overview 2026
Overview date dates are shown below. Select a country or region for its complete calendar. The long-weekend results are calculated separately for each jurisdiction.
New Year's Day
Overview date; public closure varies by jurisdictionChoose a country or region for additional, substitute, local and part-day holidays.
International Labor Day
Overview date; public closure varies by jurisdictionChoose a country or region for additional, substitute, local and part-day holidays.
International Labor Day
Overview date; public closure varies by jurisdictionChoose a country or region for additional, substitute, local and part-day holidays.
Long-weekend planner
Assumption: Saturday and Sunday are non-working days, plus the listed public holidays. This is your planning assumption, not a universal legal workweek. Employer schedules may differ. Only supported holiday dates are included. Each jurisdiction is calculated independently. Local, sector-only and part-day entries are excluded. Use the country or region selector above to focus the results.
- 4 consecutive days1 January 2026 – 4 January 2026Brcko District: New Year's Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 3 consecutive days7 March 2026 – 9 March 2026Brcko District: Brcko District Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 3 consecutive days1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026Brcko District: International Labor Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 4 consecutive days1 January 2026 – 4 January 2026Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina: New Year's Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 3 consecutive days1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina: International Labor Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 4 consecutive days1 January 2026 – 4 January 2026Republika Srpska: New Year's Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 3 consecutive days9 January 2026 – 11 January 2026Republika Srpska: Republika Srpska Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
- 3 consecutive days1 May 2026 – 3 May 2026Republika Srpska: International Labor Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
Official sources and date status
Recorded confirmation and independent source review are shown separately. An institution-specific notice does not establish closure for every employer or school.
skupstinabd.ba
Public holiday dates and applicability
Awaiting Confirmation · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Coverage is limited to supported civic holidays. Cantonal, religious and discretionary closures are not a complete closure list.
skupstinabd.ba
Public holiday dates and applicability
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Civic holiday in Brcko District only. Official jurisdiction rule or notice.
vladars.rs
Public holiday dates and applicability
Awaiting Confirmation · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Coverage is limited to supported civic holidays. Cantonal, religious and discretionary closures are not a complete closure list. The 9 January 2026 entry records the published local closure notice, not a conclusion on its disputed constitutional status. Later Republic Day closures are awaiting review.
vladars.rs
Public holiday dates and applicability
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Civic holiday in Republika Srpska only. Official jurisdiction rule or notice.
vladars.rs
Public holiday dates and applicability
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Civic holiday in Republika Srpska only. Official jurisdiction rule or notice.
fbihvlada.gov.ba
Public holiday dates and applicability
Awaiting Confirmation · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Coverage is limited to supported civic holidays. Cantonal, religious and discretionary closures are not a complete closure list.
fbihvlada.gov.ba
Public holiday dates and applicability
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Civic holiday in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina only. Official jurisdiction rule or notice.
fbihvlada.gov.ba
Public holiday dates and applicability
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Civic holiday in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina only. Official jurisdiction rule or notice.
fbihvlada.gov.ba
Public holiday dates and applicability
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Civic holiday in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina only. Official jurisdiction rule or notice.
fbihvlada.gov.ba
Public holiday dates and applicability
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Overview occasion only. Select Federation, Republika Srpska or Brcko District for public closure scope.
Offices
Bosnia and Herzegovina has separate Federation, Republika Srpska and Brcko District calendars. The overview is not a nationwide closure calendar. Select a jurisdiction for supported civic holidays and its own substitute rules. Religious entitlements, cantonal holidays and discretionary closures require more specific notices.
Banks
Check the bank's opening and payment-system calendar; public holidays alone do not specify settlement cut-offs.
Schools
This is a public-holiday calendar, not a school-term calendar. School breaks and local closures require the education authority's schedule.
Practical planning
Use the dated calendar and long-weekend planner to identify busy periods, then check local transport and visitor opening hours.
School holidays and terms
Frequently asked questions
What does this 2026 calendar cover?
Bosnia and Herzegovina has separate Federation, Republika Srpska and Brcko District calendars. The overview is not a nationwide closure calendar. Select a jurisdiction for supported civic holidays and its own substitute rules. Religious entitlements, cantonal holidays and discretionary closures require more specific notices.
Are these dates confirmed?
Choose an entity or district. Overview occasions are not nationwide public closures. Future calculations can change after an official announcement.
How are long weekends calculated?
The planner uses stored full-day public holidays and the selected weekend. Sector-only days, personal leave and unannounced bridge days are excluded.
How do I find a holiday in this calendar?
Use Find a holiday to filter the displayed calendar by name. Select a country or region first to search its complete calendar, including local and part-day entries.
Does an additional or substitute date replace the observance?
The recorded date role distinguishes additional holidays, substitute days and observances. Follow the official source and coverage note for the selected jurisdiction.
Are school holidays the same as public holidays?
No. School terms, breaks and student-free days have separate country or region calendars. Some divisions use different dates, and individual schools can have additional arrangements.
What does the downloaded planner include?
The PDF uses the selected calendar and weekend assumption, with long-weekend planning, notes and official sources. A national overview keeps occasions separate from region-specific closures. The calendar download for a selected jurisdiction retains coverage and part-day hours.
What should I check before arranging leave?
Read the date status and coverage note, then check employer, bank, school and transport arrangements. Dates awaiting an official announcement are explicitly identified; a missing date does not mean a normal working day.
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