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Easter Monday in Serbia

2028 holiday dates

Monday, 17 April 2028

Estimated / awaiting confirmation

This is the first listed date for this year; a separate observance date has not been assigned.

About Easter Monday

Easter Monday is the final day of Serbia’s statutory Orthodox Easter period, which runs from Good Friday through the second day of Easter. Its Gregorian date changes annually.

Public holiday / closure dates

  • — Public of holiday period · Estimated / awaiting confirmation

Bank, office and school arrangements require the applicable authority or institution notice. Missing scope data does not mean open.

Next supported occurrence

Monday, 3 May 2027 · Estimated / awaiting confirmation

Next listed holiday day on or after today; this can be a closure day rather than the festival date.

2026 dates

  • — Public of holiday periodConfirmed — source checked

2027 dates

  • — Public of holiday periodEstimated / awaiting confirmation

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.

minrzs.gov.rs

Public holiday dates and applicability

Provisional · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Provisional forecast under the cited holiday framework; annual confirmation remains pending.

Office arrangements

Government offices and many private workplaces close. Essential and continuous services may operate under holiday staffing rules.

Bank arrangements

Bank branches generally close. Digital banking remains available, but interbank processing and branch transactions may resume on the next banking day.

School arrangements

Schools close when the holiday falls within the academic calendar; families should verify term dates with the institution.

History

Serbian public-holiday guidance recognises Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday within the Easter break. The principal national observance follows the Serbian Orthodox Paschal calendar.

Why it matters

Monday closure extends the Easter weekend and affects offices, banks, schools and travel. Employees of other recognised Christian communities also have denomination-specific rights.

Observance

Families continue Easter meals and visits after Sunday worship. Serbian traditions include decorated eggs and the greeting “Hristos vaskrse.”

Travel and planning

Orthodox Easter Monday ends the four-day statutory Easter period and can concentrate return travel. Use the applicable Orthodox dates.

Frequently asked questions

When is Easter Monday in Serbia?

It is the Monday after Orthodox Easter Sunday, so the Gregorian date changes each year.

Is it a public holiday?

Yes. It is a non-working holiday under Serbia’s Law on Public and Other Holidays.

Are banks and offices closed?

Bank branches generally close. Digital banking remains available, but interbank processing and branch transactions may resume on the next banking day.

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