Romania has a total of 35 holidays in 2018. 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
Monday, January 1, 2018 New Year’s Day (Anul Nou) and the following day, on January 1 and 2 respectively, are annual holidays in Romania.
Day after New Year's Day
Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Both New Year’s Day (Anul Nou) and the following day, on January 1 and 2 respectively, are annual holidays in Romania.
Epiphany
Saturday, January 6, 2018 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.
Synaxis of St. John the Baptist
Sunday, January 7, 2018 Synaxis of St. John the Baptist is a observance in Romania
Unification Day
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Unification Day celebrates the political union between Wallachia and Moldavia, which is deemed as the foundation of modern Romania.
Constantin Brancusi Day
Monday, February 19, 2018 Constantin Brancusi Day is a observance in Romania
Dragobete
Saturday, February 24, 2018 Dragobete is a folk holiday in Romania with ancient origins that centers on love and the return of spring.
Mărțișor
Thursday, March 1, 2018 Mărțișor in Romania celebrates the start of spring. The name stems from the word March, which is “martie” in Romanian.
International Women's Day
Thursday, March 8, 2018 Many people in Romania celebrate Women’s Day on March 8.
March Equinox
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 March Equinox in Romania (Bucharest)
Orthodox Good Friday
Friday, April 6, 2018 Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Orthodox Easter Day
Sunday, April 8, 2018 Easter (Paștele) is both a religious and a national holiday in Romania. The Easter date is based on the Orthodox Christian Church’s calendar.
Orthodox Easter Monday
Monday, April 9, 2018 The Day after Easter (Paștele) is both a religious and a national holiday in Romania. The Easter date is based on the Orthodox Christian Church’s calendar.
Labor Day / May Day
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Labor Day (Ziua muncii) is a national public holiday in Romania on May 1 each year.
Mothers' Day
Sunday, May 6, 2018 Many Romanians celebrate Mother’s Day (Ziua Mamei) on the first Sunday of May.
Monarchy Day
Thursday, May 10, 2018 Monarchy Day is a observance in Romania
Fathers' Day
Sunday, May 13, 2018 Many Romanians celebrate Father’s Day (Ziua Tatălui) on the second Sunday of May.
Orthodox Ascension Day
Thursday, May 17, 2018 Ascension Day (Înălțarea) is an annual observance in Romania to commemorate the Christian belief of Jesus Christ’s ascension into heaven.
Orthodox Pentecost
Sunday, May 27, 2018 Many Christians in Romania celebrate the Pentecost (Rusalii or Rusaliile) public holiday, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.
Orthodox Pentecost Monday
Monday, May 28, 2018 Many Christians celebrate the Whit Monday (Rusalii or Rusaliile) public holiday in Romania.
Children's Day
Friday, June 1, 2018 Children’s Day (Ziua Copilului) is annually celebrated on June 1 in Romania.
June Solstice
Thursday, June 21, 2018 June Solstice in Romania (Bucharest)
Flag Day
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 Romania’s Flag Day (Ziua Tricolorului) is an annual observance on June 26.
National Anthem Day
Sunday, July 29, 2018 Romania’s Anthem Day (Ziua Imnului Național) is an annual observance on July 29.
St Mary's Day
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 The feast day of the Assumption of Mary is a national holiday in Romania on August 15 every year.
September Equinox
Sunday, September 23, 2018 September Equinox in Romania (Bucharest)
Halloween
Wednesday, October 31, 2018 Some places in Romania, including in parts of Transylvania, have special Halloween events inspired by the Dracula theme on October 31.
St Andrew's Day
Friday, November 30, 2018 St Andrew’s Day (Ziua Sfântului Andrei) is a national holiday in Romania on November 30 every year.
National Day
Saturday, December 1, 2018 National Day in Romania, also called Unification Day, is an annual public holiday to remember when the country’s provinces became united on December 1, 1918.
Constitution Day
Saturday, December 8, 2018 Romania’s Constitution Day is observed on December 8 every year.
December Solstice
Friday, December 21, 2018 December Solstice in Romania (Bucharest)
Christmas Eve
Monday, December 24, 2018 Christmas Eve, or the day before Christmas Day, falls on December 24 every year in Romania.
Christmas Day
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 Christmas Day is a Christian holiday to celebrate Jesus Christ’s birth in Romania and falls on December 25 every year.
Second day of Christmas
Wednesday, December 26, 2018 The second day of Christmas falls on December 26 and is part of a two-day Christian holiday in Romania to celebrate Jesus Christ’s birth.
New Year's Eve
Monday, December 31, 2018 Many Romanians celebrate New Year’s Eve (Revelion) on December 31, the last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar.
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