Public Holidays in Serbia - Additional Religious Holidays

Additionally, the employees of Christian, Muslim and Jewish religion are allowed not to work on some of their religious holidays.

Additional religious holidays
Western Christians & Revised Julian Calendar Orthodox Christians
Date Name Local Name 2012 Date 2013 Date Remarks
December 25 Christmas Day Божић, Božić December 25
Western Christians
Date Name Local Name 2012 Date 2013 Date Remarks
varies Good Friday Велики петак, Veliki petak April 6 March 29
varies Easter Ускрс, Uskrs April 8 March 31
varies Easter Monday Ускрсни понедељак, Uskrsni ponedeljak April 9 April 1
Serbian Orthodox Christians
Date Name Local Name 2012 Date 2013 Date Remarks
varies Slava Крсна слава, Krsna slava varies Patron saint of the family - varies among families
Muslims
Date Name Local Name 2012 Date 2013 Date Remarks
1 Shawwal Eid ul-Fitr Рамазански Бајрам, Ramazanski Bajram August 18 End of Ramadan
10 Dhu al-Hijjah Eid al-Adha Курбански Бајрам, Kurbanski Bajram October 26 October 15
Jews
Date Name Local Name 2012 Date 2013 Date Remarks
10 Tishrei Yom Kippur Јом Кипур, Jom Kipur September 26 September 14

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