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Bosnia & Herzegovina public holidays 2028: 21 holidays, 3 long weekends

In 2028, Bosnia & Herzegovina has 21 public holidays: 16 fall on working days, and the calendar offers 3 long weekends. End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) falls on February 26, 2028, and January is the busiest month.

Year at a glance

Public holidays in 2028

DateWeekdayHolidaySubstitute day
January 1, 2028SaturdayNew Year's Day—
January 2, 2028SundaySecond Day of New Year—
January 3, 2028MondaySecond Day of New Year (substitute day)Substitute day
January 6, 2028ThursdayEpiphany—
January 7, 2028FridayOrthodox Christmas—
January 14, 2028FridayOrthodox New Year—
February 26, 2028SaturdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)—
April 16, 2028SundayEaster Sunday—
April 16, 2028SundayOrthodox Easter—
April 17, 2028MondayEaster Monday—
May 1, 2028MondayLabour Day—
May 2, 2028TuesdaySecond Day of Labour Day—
May 5, 2028FridayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)—
May 25, 2028ThursdayIslamic New Year—
June 15, 2028ThursdayCorpus Christi—
August 3, 2028ThursdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)—
August 15, 2028TuesdayAssumption—
August 28, 2028MondayAssumption—
November 1, 2028WednesdayAll Saints' Day—
November 2, 2028ThursdayAll Souls' Day—
December 25, 2028MondayChristmas Day—
December 26, 2028TuesdayBoxing Day—

2028 calendar

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Holidays on weekend days

HolidayDateWeekday / Substitute day
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 2028Saturday
Second Day of New YearJanuary 2, 2028Sunday / January 3, 2028
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)February 26, 2028Saturday
Easter SundayApril 16, 2028Sunday
Orthodox EasterApril 16, 2028Sunday

Long weekends and bridge days

DateDays offvacation daysHoliday
January 6, 2028 – January 9, 20284No leave neededEpiphany, Orthodox Christmas
January 1, 2028 – January 9, 202892New Year's Day, Second Day of New Year, Second Day of New Year (substitute day), Epiphany, Orthodox Christmas
April 15, 2028 – April 17, 20283No leave neededEaster Sunday, Orthodox Easter, Easter Monday
April 15, 2028 – April 23, 202894Easter Sunday, Orthodox Easter, Easter Monday
April 29, 2028 – May 2, 20284No leave neededLabour Day, Second Day of Labour Day

Moving holidays

HolidayDateMoving holidays
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)February 26, 202811 earlier
Easter SundayApril 16, 202820 later
Orthodox EasterApril 16, 202815 earlier
Easter MondayApril 17, 202820 later
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)May 5, 202810 earlier
Islamic New YearMay 25, 202811 earlier
Corpus ChristiJune 15, 202820 later
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)August 3, 202810 earlier
AssumptionAugust 28, 20281 later

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