Romania has a total of 35 holidays in 2021. 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
Friday, January 1, 2021 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
Saturday, January 2, 2021 Both New Year’s Day (Anul Nou) and the following day, on January 1 and 2 respectively, are annual holidays in Romania.
Epiphany
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 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
Thursday, January 7, 2021 Synaxis of St. John the Baptist is a observance in Romania
Unification Day
Sunday, January 24, 2021 Unification Day celebrates the political union between Wallachia and Moldavia, which is deemed as the foundation of modern Romania.
Constantin Brancusi Day
Friday, February 19, 2021 Constantin Brancusi Day is a observance in Romania
Dragobete
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Dragobete is a folk holiday in Romania with ancient origins that centers on love and the return of spring.
Mărțișor
Monday, March 1, 2021 Mărțișor in Romania celebrates the start of spring. The name stems from the word March, which is “martie” in Romanian.
International Women's Day
Monday, March 8, 2021 Many people in Romania celebrate Women’s Day on March 8.
March Equinox
Saturday, March 20, 2021 March Equinox in Romania (Bucharest)
Orthodox Good Friday
Friday, April 30, 2021 Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Labor Day / May Day
Saturday, May 1, 2021 Labor Day (Ziua muncii) is a national public holiday in Romania on May 1 each year.
Orthodox Easter Day
Sunday, May 2, 2021 Easter (Paștele) is both a religious and a national holiday in Romania. The Easter date is based on the Orthodox Christian Church’s calendar.
Mothers' Day
Sunday, May 2, 2021 Many Romanians celebrate Mother’s Day (Ziua Mamei) on the first Sunday of May.
Orthodox Easter Monday
Monday, May 3, 2021 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.
Fathers' Day
Sunday, May 9, 2021 Many Romanians celebrate Father’s Day (Ziua Tatălui) on the second Sunday of May.
Monarchy Day
Monday, May 10, 2021 Monarchy Day is a observance in Romania
Children's Day
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Children’s Day (Ziua Copilului) is annually celebrated on June 1 in Romania.
Orthodox Ascension Day
Thursday, June 10, 2021 Ascension Day (Înălțarea) is an annual observance in Romania to commemorate the Christian belief of Jesus Christ’s ascension into heaven.
Orthodox Pentecost
Sunday, June 20, 2021 Many Christians in Romania celebrate the Pentecost (Rusalii or Rusaliile) public holiday, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.
Orthodox Pentecost Monday
Monday, June 21, 2021 Many Christians celebrate the Whit Monday (Rusalii or Rusaliile) public holiday in Romania.
June Solstice
Monday, June 21, 2021 June Solstice in Romania (Bucharest)
Flag Day
Saturday, June 26, 2021 Romania’s Flag Day (Ziua Tricolorului) is an annual observance on June 26.
National Anthem Day
Thursday, July 29, 2021 Romania’s Anthem Day (Ziua Imnului Național) is an annual observance on July 29.
St Mary's Day
Sunday, August 15, 2021 The feast day of the Assumption of Mary is a national holiday in Romania on August 15 every year.
September Equinox
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 September Equinox in Romania (Bucharest)
Halloween
Sunday, October 31, 2021 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
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 St Andrew’s Day (Ziua Sfântului Andrei) is a national holiday in Romania on November 30 every year.
National Day
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 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
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 Romania’s Constitution Day is observed on December 8 every year.
December Solstice
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 December Solstice in Romania (Bucharest)
Christmas Eve
Friday, December 24, 2021 Christmas Eve, or the day before Christmas Day, falls on December 24 every year in Romania.
Christmas Day
Saturday, December 25, 2021 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
Sunday, December 26, 2021 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
Friday, December 31, 2021 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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