Public holidays · 2026
Long weekends in North Macedonia 2026
North Macedonia has 7 long weekends in 2026: three or more days off in a row from the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and nationwide public holidays.
Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22
3 days offEid al-Fitr
Sat, Apr 11 – Mon, Apr 13
3 days offEaster Monday
Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3
3 days offLabor Day
Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25
3 days offSaints Cyril and Methodius Day
Sat, Aug 1 – Mon, Aug 3
3 days offRepublic Day
Sat, Oct 10 – Mon, Oct 12
3 days offNational Uprising Day
Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25
3 days offMacedonian Revolutionary Struggle Day
A long weekend here means at least three consecutive days off with no leave needed. To stretch a holiday into a longer break, see the bridge days.
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When are the long weekends in North Macedonia in 2026?
7: Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22 (Eid al-Fitr); Sat, Apr 11 – Mon, Apr 13 (Easter Monday); Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 (Labor Day); Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25 (Saints Cyril and Methodius Day); Sat, Aug 1 – Mon, Aug 3 (Republic Day); Sat, Oct 10 – Mon, Oct 12 (National Uprising Day); Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25 (Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Day).
Which is the longest long weekend in North Macedonia in 2026?
Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22: 3 days off (Eid al-Fitr).