Montenegro Public Holidays 2027
Montenegro observes 23 public holidays in 2027. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.
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All holidays in 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 2 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 5 | Tuesday | Laylat al-Mi'raj | Observance |
| Jan 6 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Public |
| Jan 7 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Jan 8 | Friday | Boxing Day | Public |
| Jan 14 | Thursday | Orthodox New Year | Observance |
| Jan 23 | Saturday | Laylat al-Bara'at | Observance |
| Feb 8 | Monday | First day of Ramadan | Observance |
| Mar 6 | Saturday | Laylat al-Qadr | Observance |
| Mar 9 | Tuesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Mar 28 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public |
| Mar 29 | Monday | Easter Sunday (day off in lieu) | Public |
| Apr 22 | Thursday | Pesach | Public |
| Apr 30 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 2 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public |
| May 2 | Sunday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 3 | Monday | Labour Day (substitute day) | Public |
| May 16 | Sunday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| May 21 | Friday | Independence Day | Public |
| May 22 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public |
| Jun 6 | Sunday | Islamic New Year | Observance |
| Jul 13 | Tuesday | Statehood Day | Public |
| Jul 14 | Wednesday | Statehood Day | Public |
| Aug 14 | Saturday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Observance |
| Aug 15 | Sunday | Assumption | Observance |
| Oct 2 | Saturday | Rosh Hashanah | Observance |
| Oct 11 | Monday | Yom Kippur | Public |
| Nov 1 | Monday | All Saints' Day | Public |
| Dec 24 | Friday | Christmas Eve | Public |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Laylat al-Mi'raj | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | Christmas Day | Public |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026
About public holidays in Montenegro
Public holidays in Montenegro are days when most schools, banks, government offices and many businesses are closed nationwide. Dates for religious and lunar-calendar holidays can shift from year to year, and governments occasionally move observed dates when a holiday falls on a weekend. Always confirm critical dates with an official source before booking travel or scheduling business.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Montenegro have in 2027?
- Montenegro has 23 nationwide public holidays in 2027, plus additional observances and regional holidays.
- What is the next public holiday in Montenegro?
- The next public holiday in Montenegro is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027.
- Are shops and banks closed on public holidays in Montenegro?
- On nationwide public holidays most banks, government offices and schools in Montenegro close. Shop opening hours vary by region and by holiday — major holidays usually mean reduced hours or full closure.
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