Calendars & Holidays

North Macedonia public holidays 2027

12public holidays
5long weekends
6bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in North Macedonia in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Jan 7ThursdayOrthodox Christmas
Mar 9TuesdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
May 1SaturdayLabour Day
May 2SundayOrthodox Easter
May 3MondayOrthodox Easter Monday
May 24MondaySaints Cyril and Methodius Day
Aug 2MondayDay of the Republic
Sep 8WednesdayIndependence Day
Oct 11MondayRevolution Day
Oct 23SaturdayDay of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle
Dec 8WednesdaySaint Clement of Ohrid Day

In 2027, North Macedonia has 12 public holidays. 9 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is Saint Clement of Ohrid Day on Wednesday, December 8, 2027.

Long weekends in 2027

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 8 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 7 to Jan 10)Orthodox Christmas
Mar 8 (1 day)4 days off (Mar 6 to Mar 9)End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Sep 6, Sep 7 (2 days)5 days off (Sep 4 to Sep 8)Independence Day
Sep 9, Sep 10 (2 days)5 days off (Sep 8 to Sep 12)Independence Day
Dec 6, Dec 7 (2 days)5 days off (Dec 4 to Dec 8)Saint Clement of Ohrid Day
Dec 9, Dec 10 (2 days)5 days off (Dec 8 to Dec 12)Saint Clement of Ohrid Day

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does North Macedonia have in 2027?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in North Macedonia in 2027?

5, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in North Macedonia fall on a weekend?

Labour Day (Saturday, May 1, 2027), Orthodox Easter (Sunday, May 2, 2027), Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle (Saturday, October 23, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for North Macedonia: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.