Public Holidays in Slovenia
Upcoming Holidays
- May1
Labour Day
In 2 daysPublic - May2
Labour Day
In 3 daysPublic - Jun8
Pentecost
In 40 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(2 holidays)
- 1WedNew Year's DayPublic
- 2ThuNew Year's DayPublic
February(1 holiday)
- 8SatPrešeren Day, the Slovenian Cultural HolidayPublic
March(2 holidays)
- 2SunCarnivalObservance
- 8SatInternational Women's DayObservance
April(4 holidays)
- 20SunEaster SundayPublic
- 21MonEaster MondayPublic
- 23WedSt. George's DayObservance
- 27SunDay of Uprising Against OccupationPublic
May(2 holidays)
- 1ThuLabour DayPublic
- 2FriLabour DayPublic
June(3 holidays)
- 8SunPentecostPublic
- 8SunPrimož Trubar DayObservance
- 25WedStatehood DayPublic
August(2 holidays)
- 15FriAssumptionPublic
- 17SunUnification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother NationObservance
September(2 holidays)
- 15MonReturn of Primorska to the MotherlandObservance
- 23TueSlovenian Sports DayObservance
October(2 holidays)
- 25SatSovereignty DayObservance
- 31FriReformation DayPublic
November(3 holidays)
- 1SatDay of Remembrance for the DeadPublic
- 11TueSt. Martin's DayObservance
- 23SunRudolf Maister DayObservance
December(3 holidays)
- 6SatSaint Nicholas DayObservance
- 25ThuChristmas DayPublic
- 26FriIndependence and Unity DayPublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Slovenia
Official public holidays in Slovenia. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Slovenia Public Holidays 2025-2026
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 15 official public holidays in Slovenia with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.