The public holidays in Serbia are defined by the Law of national and other holidays in the Republic of Serbia.
| Public Holidays | |||||||||
| width=10% | Date | width=25% | Name | width=15% | Serbian name (Cyrillic) | width=15% | Serbian name (Latin) | width=30% | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January1 | Нова Година | Nova Godina | |||||||
| 2 January1 | |||||||||
| 7 January | Божић | Božić | Serbian Orthodox Church uses the Julian calendar | ||||||
| 15 February 1 | Дан државности (Сретење) | Dan državnosti (Sretenje) | Anniversary of the First Serbian Uprising and Serbian Revolution in 1804 and the first Constitution in 1835. | ||||||
| 16 February 1 | |||||||||
| moveable Easter – 2 days | Велики петак | Veliki petak | Serbian Orthodox Church calculates Easter using Orthodox Computus | ||||||
| moveable Easter + 1 day | Васкрсни понедељак (Ускрсни понедељак) | Vaskrsni ponedeljak (Uskrsni ponedeljak) | |||||||
| 1 May 1 | Празник рада | Praznik rada | |||||||
| 2 May 1 | |||||||||
| 11 November 1 | Дан примирја | Dan primirja | |||||||
1 If one of the non-religious holidays falls on a Sunday, then the next working day is a non-working day.
Additionally, the employees of Christian, Muslim and Jewish religion are allowed not to work on some of their religious holidays.
| Religious holidays | |||||||||
| Serbian Orthodox Christians | |||||||||
| width=10% | Date | width=25% | Name | width=15% | Serbian name (Cyrillic) | width=15% | Serbian name (Latin) | width=30% | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| varies | Крсна слава | Krsna slava | Family patron saint | ||||||
| Western Christians & Revised Julian calendar Eastern Orthodox Christians | |||||||||
| width=10% | Date | width=25% | Name | width=15% | Serbian name (Cyrillic) | width=15% | Serbian name (Latin) | width=30% | Remarks |
| December 25 | Божић | Božić | |||||||
| Western Christians | |||||||||
| width=10% | Date | width=25% | Name | width=15% | Serbian name (Cyrillic) | width=15% | Serbian name (Latin) | width=30% | Remarks |
| varies | Велики петак | Veliki petak | |||||||
| varies | Ускрсни понедељак | Uskrsni ponedeljak | |||||||
| Muslims | |||||||||
| width=10% | Date | width=25% | Name | width=15% | Serbian name (Cyrillic) | width=15% | Serbian name (Latin) | width=30% | Remarks |
| Рамазански Бајрам | Ramazanski Bajram | ||||||||
| Курбански Бајрам | Kurbanski Bajram | ||||||||
| Jews | |||||||||
| width=10% | Date | width=25% | Name | width=15% | Serbian name (Cyrillic) | width=15% | Serbian name (Latin) | width=30% | Remarks |
| Јом Кипур | Jom Kipur | ||||||||
Some holidays are defined by the law as working holidays, hence they are not bank holidays, but they are observed by the state and people.
| Working holidays | |||||||||
| width=10% | Date | width=25% | Name | width=15% | Serbian name (Cyrillic) | width=15% | Serbian name (Latin) | width=30% | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 January | Saint Sava Day | Савиндан | Savindan | Serbian schools holiday; Saint Sava is patron saint of the Serbian schools. According to Julian calendar (in the Gregorian calendar it's observed on 14 January). | |||||
| 22 April | Holocaust, Genocide and other Fascist Crimes Victims of the World War II Remembrance Day | Дан сећања на жртве холокауста, геноцида и других жртава фашизма у Другом светском рату | Dan sećanja na žrtve holokausta, genocida i drugih žrtava fašizma u Drugom svetskom ratu | Remembrance on the prisoner breakout from Jasenovac concentration camp. | |||||
| 9 May | Дан победе | Dan pobede | Remembrance on the end of World War II in Europe. | ||||||
| 28 June | Vidovdan (Saint Vitus Day) | Видовдан | Vidovdan | Remembrance on the Battle of Kosovo. According to Julian calendar (in the Gregorian calendar it's observed on 15 June). | |||||
| 15 September | Day of Serb Unity, Freedom and the National Flag | Дан српског јединства, слободе и националне заставе | Dan srpskog jedinstva, slobode i nacionalne zastave | Remembrance on the breakthrough of the Macedonian Front in World War I. | |||||
| 21 October | World War II Serbian Victims Remembrance Day | Дан сећања на српске жртве у Другом светском рату | Dan sećanja na srpske žrtve u Drugom svetskom ratu | Remembrance on the Kragujevac massacre. | |||||