Date Name Type / Location
Sunday, Jan 1

New Year's Day

National Holiday
New Year's Day
Friday, Jan 6

Christmas Eve (Orthodox)

Optional Holiday
Saturday, Jan 7

Orthodox Christmas Day

National Holiday, Orthodox
Orthodox Christmas Day
Thursday, Jan 19

Orthodox Epiphany

Optional Holiday
Orthodox Epiphany
Friday, Jan 27

St Sava's Day

Optional Holiday
St Sava's Day
Tuesday, Feb 14

Valentine's Day

Observance
Valentine's Day
Wednesday, Mar 8

International Women's Day

Observance
International Women's Day
Monday, Mar 20

March Equinox

Season
March Equinox
Friday, Apr 7

Good Friday

Observance
Good Friday
Saturday, Apr 8

Holy Saturday

Observance
Holy Saturday
Sunday, Apr 9

Easter

Observance
Easter
Monday, Apr 10

Easter Monday

Optional Holiday
Easter Monday
Friday, Apr 14

Orthodox Good Friday

Optional Holiday
Orthodox Good Friday
Saturday, Apr 15

Orthodox Holy Saturday

Observance, Orthodox
Orthodox Holy Saturday
Sunday, Apr 16

Orthodox Easter

Observance, Orthodox
Orthodox Easter
Monday, Apr 17

Orthodox Easter Monday

National Holiday, Orthodox
Orthodox Easter Monday
Saturday, Apr 22

Eid al-Fitr

National Holiday
Eid al-Fitr
Monday, May 1

Labor Day

National Holiday
Labor Day
Tuesday, May 23

Vlach’s National Day (for Vlach community)

Optional Holiday
Vlach’s National Day (for Vlach community)
Wednesday, May 24

Saints Cyril and Methodius' Day

National Holiday
Saints Cyril and Methodius' Day
Wednesday, Jun 21

June Solstice

Season
June Solstice
Thursday, Jun 29

Eid al-Adha

Optional Holiday
Eid al-Adha
Wednesday, Aug 2

Republic Day

National Holiday
Republic Day
Monday, Aug 28

Orthodox Assumption of Mary

Optional Holiday
Orthodox Assumption of Mary
Friday, Sep 8

Independence Day

National Holiday
Independence Day
Sunday, Sep 10

Father's Day

Observance
Father's Day
Saturday, Sep 23

September Equinox

Season
September Equinox
Monday, Sep 25

Yom Kippur

Optional Holiday
Yom Kippur
Wednesday, Oct 11

Day of People’s Uprising

National Holiday
Day of People’s Uprising
Monday, Oct 23

Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle

National Holiday
Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle
Wednesday, Nov 1

All Saints' Day

Optional Holiday
All Saints' Day
Wednesday, Nov 22

Albanian Alphabet Day (Albanian community)

Optional Holiday
Friday, Dec 8

Saint Kliment Ohridski's Day

National Holiday
Saint Kliment Ohridski's Day
Thursday, Dec 21

Turkish Language Day (Turkish community)

Optional Holiday
Turkish Language Day (Turkish community)
Friday, Dec 22

December Solstice

Season
December Solstice
Sunday, Dec 24

Christmas Eve

Observance
Christmas Eve
Monday, Dec 25

Christmas Day

Optional Holiday
Christmas Day
Sunday, Dec 31

New Year's Eve

Observance
New Year's Eve