Public holidays in Montenegro 2027

10 nationwide public holidays and 21 regional or local holidays in 2027.

Next nationwide holiday in Montenegro

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Friday	Friday	New Year's Day Nova godina	Nova godina
2 January Saturday	Saturday	New Year's Day Nova godina	Nova godina
1 May Saturday	Saturday	Labor Day Praznik rada	Praznik rada
2 May Sunday	Sunday	Labor Day Praznik rada	Praznik rada
3 May Monday	Monday	Labor Day (observed) Praznik rada (neradni dan) Observed day off for Labor Day (Sun 2 May)	Praznik rada (neradni dan)
21 May Friday	Friday	Independence Day Dan nezavisnosti	Dan nezavisnosti
22 May Saturday	Saturday	Independence Day Dan nezavisnosti	Dan nezavisnosti
13 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Statehood Day Dan državnosti	Dan državnosti
14 July Wednesday	Wednesday	Statehood Day Dan državnosti	Dan državnosti
13 November Saturday	Saturday	Njegos Day Njegošev dan	Njegošev dan

Regional and local holidays 2027

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Applies in
6 January Wednesday	Wednesday	Christmas Eve Badnji dan	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
7 January Thursday	Thursday	Christmas Božić	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
8 January Friday	Friday	Christmas Božić	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
9 March Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr Ramazanski bajram Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Muslim community, whole country
10 March Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr Ramazanski bajram Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Muslim community, whole country
11 March Thursday	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr Ramazanski bajram Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Muslim community, whole country
26 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday Veliki petak	Catholic community, whole country
29 March Monday	Monday	Easter Uskrs	Catholic community, whole country
22 April Thursday	Thursday	Pesach Pasha	Jewish community, whole country
23 April Friday	Friday	Pesach Pasha	Jewish community, whole country
30 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Veliki petak	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
3 May Monday	Monday	Easter Uskrs	Orthodox Christian community, whole country
16 May Sunday	Sunday	Eid al-Adha Kurbanski bajram Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Muslim community, whole country
17 May Monday	Monday	Eid al-Adha Kurbanski bajram Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Muslim community, whole country
18 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha Kurbanski bajram Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	Muslim community, whole country
11 October Monday	Monday	Yom Kippur Jom Kipur	Jewish community, whole country
12 October Tuesday	Tuesday	Yom Kippur Jom Kipur	Jewish community, whole country
1 November Monday	Monday	All Saints' Day Svi Sveti	Catholic community, whole country
24 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Eve Badnji dan	Catholic community, whole country
25 December Saturday	Saturday	Christmas Božić	Catholic community, whole country
26 December Sunday	Sunday	Christmas Božić	Catholic community, whole country

Long weekends and bridge days 2027

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Montenegro (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Podgorica: high 5°C (41°F), low −2°C (28°F), rain on 36% of days
Sat 1 May – Mon 3 May · 3 days off
Labor Day, Labor Day (observed)
Typically in Podgorica: high 16°C (61°F), low 7°C (45°F), rain on 39% of days
Fri 21 May – Sun 23 May · 3 days off
Independence Day
Typically in Podgorica: high 19°C (66°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 40% of days

Bridge days

Mon 12 Jul: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Sat 10 Jul – Wed 14 Jul)
Statehood Day
Typically in Podgorica: high 28°C (82°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 21% of days

Leave planner 2027

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 10 Jul – Sun 18 Jul — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 12 Jul, Thu 15 Jul, Fri 16 Jul).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Mon 4 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 1 Jan – Mon 4 Jan · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 30 Apr – Mon 3 May · Labor Day, Labor Day (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 20 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 20 May – Sun 23 May · Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 12 Jul) get 5 days in a rowSat 10 Jul – Wed 14 Jul · Statehood DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 12 Nov) get 3 days in a rowFri 12 Nov – Sun 14 Nov · Njegos DayShow on calendar ↓