Croatia has a total of 32 holidays in 2017. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year's Day
Sunday, January 1, 2017 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Epiphany
Friday, January 6, 2017 Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.
Orthodox Christmas Day
Saturday, January 7, 2017 Many Orthodox churches annually celebrate Christmas Day on or around January 7. This event commemorates the story of Jesus Christ’s birth, according to the Christian Bible.
Day of the Establishment of the National Protection in the Republic of Croatia
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Day of the Establishment of the National Protection in the Republic of Croatia is a observance in Croatia
Father’s Day
Sunday, March 19, 2017 Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
March Equinox
Monday, March 20, 2017 March Equinox in Croatia (Zagreb)
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 16, 2017 Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Orthodox Easter Day
Sunday, April 16, 2017 Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.
Easter Monday
Monday, April 17, 2017 Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Orthodox Easter Monday
Monday, April 17, 2017 Orthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday.
Day of the Deaths of Zrinski and Frankopan
Sunday, April 30, 2017 Day of the Deaths of Zrinski and Frankopan is a observance in Croatia
Labor Day / May Day
Monday, May 1, 2017 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 14, 2017 Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Remembrance Day of Croatian Victims in the Fight for Freedom and Independence
Sunday, May 21, 2017 Remembrance Day of Croatian Victims in the Fight for Freedom and Independence is a observance in Croatia
Corpus Christi
Thursday, June 15, 2017 Corpus Christi is a Christian feast in honor of the Holy Eucharist.
June Solstice
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 June Solstice in Croatia (Zagreb)
Day of Antifascist Struggle
Thursday, June 22, 2017 Day of Antifascist Struggle is a national holiday in Croatia
Statehood Day
Sunday, June 25, 2017 Statehood Day is a national holiday in Croatia
Ramadan Bayram
Monday, June 26, 2017 Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Victory Day
Saturday, August 5, 2017 Victory Day is a national holiday in Croatia
Assumption of Mary
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes
Wednesday, August 23, 2017 European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes is a observance in Croatia
Kurban Bayram
Saturday, September 2, 2017 Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Rosh Hashana
Thursday, September 21, 2017 Rosh Hashana, commonly known as the Jewish New Year, is the first day of Tishrei, the seventh month in the Hebrew calendar.
September Equinox
Friday, September 22, 2017 September Equinox in Croatia (Zagreb)
Unification Day of Istria, Rijeka, Zadar, and the Islands
Monday, September 25, 2017 Unification Day of Istria, Rijeka, Zadar, and the Islands is a observance in Croatia
Yom Kippur
Saturday, September 30, 2017 Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) is an important Jewish holiday that centers on the themes of atonement and repentance.
Independence Day
Sunday, October 8, 2017 Independence Day is a observance in Croatia
All Saints' Day
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
December Solstice
Thursday, December 21, 2017 December Solstice in Croatia (Zagreb)
Christmas Day
Monday, December 25, 2017 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
St Stephen's Day
Tuesday, December 26, 2017 St Stephen's Day is a national holiday in Croatia
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