Serbia public holidays 2027
Serbia has 11 national public holidays in 2027. Take those and the weekends out of the calendar and 254 working days remain.
Holiday list for 2027
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Friday | New Year's Day
Nova Godina |
Nationwide |
| 2 Jan | Saturday rest day | New Year's Day
Nova Godina |
Nationwide |
| 7 Jan | Thursday | Christmas Day
Božić |
Nationwide |
| 15 Feb | Monday | Statehood Day
Dan državnosti Srbije |
Nationwide |
| 16 Feb | Tuesday | Statehood Day
Dan državnosti Srbije |
Nationwide |
| 30 Apr | Friday | Good Friday
Veliki petak |
Nationwide |
| 1 May | Saturday rest day | Labour Day
Praznik rada |
Nationwide |
| 2 May | Sunday rest day | Easter Sunday
Vaskrs (Uskrs) |
Nationwide |
| 3 May | Monday | Easter Monday
Vaskrsni (Uskrsni) ponedeljak |
Nationwide |
| 3 May | Monday | Labour Day
Praznik rada |
Nationwide |
| 11 Nov | Thursday | Armistice Day
Dan primirja |
Nationwide |
2027 at a glance
January 3 holidays
February 2 holidays
March
April 1 holiday
May 3 holidays
June
July
August
September
October
November 1 holiday
December
Working days in each month
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 152 |
| February | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 144 |
| March | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| April | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| May | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| June | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| July | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| August | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| September | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| October | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| November | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| December | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| 2027 | 365 | 104 | 7 | 254 | 2,032 |
What the numbers say about Serbia in 2027
The count uses Saturday and Sunday as the weekly rest days, the standard pattern in Serbia. Only holidays that apply across the whole country are deducted. Someone working in a region with its own extra days will have a little more time off than these figures show.
3 holidays land on a rest day this year: New Year's Day (2 Jan), Labour Day (1 May), Easter Sunday (2 May). On the calendar alone that means no extra time off. Some countries move the day off to the next working day; whether that applies here is set by national rules, so check before you plan around it.
March is the longest working month with 23 days, and February the shortest with 18. A gap of 5 days is enough to make a fixed monthly target noticeably harder in some months than in others. Across quarters, Q1 is the leanest at 60 working days (January, February, March).
2026 had 252working days, so 2027gives you 2 more working days.Plans copied over from last year without adjusting for that difference will be slightly off from January onwards.
Among the 204 countries we track for 2027, the median number of national holidays is 12. With 11, Serbia sits below the middle of the range, around the 38th percentile (the lowest count this year is 3, the highest 49).
Holidays create 3 stretches of three or more days off in a row. The longest lasts 4 days, from 13 February to 16 February (Statehood Day). There are also 2 bridge days: a single working day squeezed between a holiday and the weekend, where one day of leave turns into four or more days away. See every long weekend in 2027.
8 holidays change date compared with 2026: New Year's Day, Statehood Day, Statehood Day, Good Friday, Labour Day, Labour Day and more. Movable dates are the ones most often missed when last year's schedule is reused.