01 January 2026
New Year’s Day
Marks the start of the year; most shops and supermarkets are closed, while cafés and restaurants may open with limited hours.
06 January 2026
Epiphany
A Christian holiday celebrating the Three Kings; shops are generally closed or operate with reduced hours, while hospitality venues often remain open.
05 April 2026
Easter Sunday
One of the most important Christian holidays; nearly all shops are closed, but restaurants and cafés in tourist areas may be open.
06 April 2026
Easter Monday
A public holiday following Easter Sunday; most retail stores remain closed or open for limited hours.
01 May 2026
Labour Day
Celebrates workers' rights; shops and supermarkets are mostly closed, while restaurants and cafés usually stay open.
30 May 2026
Statehood Day
Commemorates the establishment of modern Croatian statehood; most shops are closed or have shortened hours.
04 June 2026
Corpus Christi
A religious public holiday marked by church services; many shops close or operate on reduced schedules.
22 June 2026
Day of Antifascist Struggle
Honors Croatia's WWII resistance history; retail stores are typically closed, with tourist services more likely to operate.
05 August 2026
Victory & Homeland Thanksgiving Day
A major national holiday celebrating Croatia's independence victory; most shops and supermarkets are closed nationwide.
15 August 2026
Assumption of Mary
A widely observed Catholic holiday; shops often close or reduce hours, while restaurants remain open.
01 November 2026
All Saints’ Day
A day of remembrance; many shops close, but cafés and restaurants usually operate as normal.
18 November 2026
Remembrance Day
Commemorates victims of the Homeland War and Vukovar; most retail stores are closed.
25 December 2026
Christmas Day
Celebrates Christmas; nearly all shops are closed, with limited essential services available.
26 December 2026
St. Stephen’s Day
The second day of Christmas; shops are mostly closed or operate with reduced hours.
