Holiday Article

Date	Name	Type / Location
Sunday, Jan 1	New Year's Day	National Holiday
Friday, Jan 6	Christmas Eve (Orthodox)	Optional Holiday
Saturday, Jan 7	Orthodox Christmas Day	National Holiday, Orthodox
Thursday, Jan 19	Orthodox Epiphany	Optional Holiday
Friday, Jan 27	St Sava's Day	Optional Holiday
Tuesday, Feb 14	Valentine's Day	Observance
Wednesday, Mar 8	International Women's Day	Observance
Monday, Mar 20	March Equinox	Season
Friday, Apr 7	Good Friday	Observance

Saturday, Apr 8	Holy Saturday	Observance
Sunday, Apr 9	Easter	Observance
Monday, Apr 10	Easter Monday	Optional Holiday
Friday, Apr 14	Orthodox Good Friday	Optional Holiday
Saturday, Apr 15	Orthodox Holy Saturday	Observance, Orthodox
Sunday, Apr 16	Orthodox Easter	Observance, Orthodox
Monday, Apr 17	Orthodox Easter Monday	National Holiday, Orthodox
Saturday, Apr 22	Eid al-Fitr	National Holiday
Monday, May 1	Labor Day	National Holiday
Tuesday, May 23	Vlach’s National Day (for Vlach community)	Optional Holiday
Wednesday, May 24	Saints Cyril and Methodius' Day	National Holiday
Wednesday, Jun 21	June Solstice	Season
Thursday, Jun 29	Eid al-Adha	Optional Holiday
Wednesday, Aug 2	Republic Day	National Holiday
Monday, Aug 28	Orthodox Assumption of Mary	Optional Holiday

Friday, Sep 8	Independence Day	National Holiday
Sunday, Sep 10	Father's Day	Observance
Saturday, Sep 23	September Equinox	Season
Monday, Sep 25	Yom Kippur	Optional Holiday
Wednesday, Oct 11	Day of People’s Uprising	National Holiday
Monday, Oct 23	Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle	National Holiday
Wednesday, Nov 1	All Saints' Day	Optional Holiday
Wednesday, Nov 22	Albanian Alphabet Day (Albanian community)	Optional Holiday
Friday, Dec 8	Saint Kliment Ohridski's Day	National Holiday
Thursday, Dec 21	Turkish Language Day (Turkish community)	Optional Holiday
Friday, Dec 22	December Solstice	Season
Sunday, Dec 24	Christmas Eve	Observance
Monday, Dec 25	Christmas Day	Optional Holiday
Sunday, Dec 31	New Year's Eve	Observance