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Holidays and Observances in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2019

Holidays and Observances in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2019

Date NameTypeDetails
Jan 1TuesdayNew Year's DayPublic holiday 
Jan 2WednesdayNew Year's (Day 2)Public holiday 
Jan 6SundayOrthodox Christmas EveOptional Holiday 
Jan 7MondayOrthodox Christmas DayOptional Holiday 
Jan 9WednesdayDay of the Republika SrpskaLocal holidayRS
Jan 14MondayOrthodox New YearLocal holiday, OrthodoxRS
Feb 14ThursdayValentine's DayObservance 
Mar 1FridayIndependence DayPublic holidayBiH
Mar 8FridayMothers' DayObservance 
Mar 8FridayBrčko District Establishment DayLocal holidayBrčko
Mar 20WednesdayMarch EquinoxSeason 
Apr 19FridayGood FridayOptional Holiday 
Apr 20SaturdayHoly SaturdayObservance 
Apr 21SundayEaster SundayOptional Holiday 
Apr 22MondayEaster MondayOptional Holiday 
Apr 26FridayOrthodox Good FridayOptional Holiday 
Apr 27SaturdayOrthodox Holy SaturdayObservance, Orthodox 
Apr 28SundayOrthodox Easter SundayOptional Holiday 
Apr 29MondayOrthodox Easter MondayOptional Holiday 
May 1WednesdayLabor DayPublic holiday 
May 2ThursdayLabor Day (Day 2)Public holiday 
May 9ThursdayVictory DayWorking holidayBiH
May 9ThursdayVictory DayLocal holidayRS
Jun 4TuesdayEnd of RamadanOptional Holiday 
Jun 5WednesdayEnd of Ramadan HolidayOptional Holiday 
Jun 16SundayFathers' DayObservance 
Jun 21FridayJune SolsticeSeason 
Aug 11SundayFeast of the SacrificeOptional Holiday 
Aug 12MondayFeast of the Sacrifice Day HolidayOptional Holiday 
Sep 23MondaySeptember EquinoxSeason 
Oct 31ThursdayHalloweenObservance 
Nov 1FridayAll Saints' DayLocal holidayBiH*
Nov 21ThursdayDayton Peace Agreement DayLocal holidayRS
Nov 25MondayStatehood DayLocal holidayBiH
Dec 22SundayDecember SolsticeSeason 
Dec 24TuesdayChristmas EveOptional HolidayAll except Brčko
Dec 25WednesdayChristmas DayOptional Holiday 
Dec 31TuesdayNew Year's EveObservance 

* Observed only in part of this state.

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