Best days to take off in Croatia in 2026

Public holidays in Croatia in 2026

5 of these fall on a weekend in 2026.

Long weekends in Croatia in 2026

• Sat 4 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, 3 days: Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
• Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May, 3 days: Labour Day
• Sat 20 Jun to Mon 22 Jun, 3 days: Anti-Fascist Struggle Day
• Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec, 3 days: Christmas Day, Boxing Day

Best bridge days to book in 2026

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

1. Book Fri 2 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 1 Jan to Sun 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
2. Book Fri 3 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 3 Apr to Mon 6 Apr, around Easter Monday.
3. Book Thu 30 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 30 Apr to Sun 3 May, around Labour Day.
4. Book Fri 5 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 4 Jun to Sun 7 Jun, around Corpus Christi.
5. Book Fri 19 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 19 Jun to Mon 22 Jun, around Anti-Fascist Struggle Day.
6. Book Mon 3 Aug and Tue 4 Aug (2 days) for 5 days off, Sat 1 Aug to Wed 5 Aug, around Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders.
7. Book Mon 16 Nov and Tue 17 Nov (2 days) for 5 days off, Sat 14 Nov to Wed 18 Nov, around Remembrance Day.
8. Book Thu 24 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 24 Dec to Sun 27 Dec, around Christmas Day.

How many days off can you get in 2026?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2026

20 days of leave become 49 days off, in 8 breaks of at least five days.

1. Thu 1 Jan to Tue 6 Jan: 6 days off for 2 booked (Fri 2 Jan, Mon 5 Jan)
2. Thu 2 Apr to Mon 6 Apr: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 2 Apr, Fri 3 Apr)
3. Wed 29 Apr to Sun 3 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 29 Apr, Thu 30 Apr)
4. Sat 30 May to Sun 7 Jun: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 1 Jun, Tue 2 Jun, Wed 3 Jun, Fri 5 Jun)
5. Thu 18 Jun to Mon 22 Jun: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 18 Jun, Fri 19 Jun)
6. Sat 1 Aug to Wed 5 Aug: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 3 Aug, Tue 4 Aug)
7. Sat 14 Nov to Wed 18 Nov: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 16 Nov, Tue 17 Nov)
8. Sat 19 Dec to Sun 27 Dec: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 21 Dec, Tue 22 Dec, Wed 23 Dec, Thu 24 Dec)

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Questions about 2026 in Croatia

How many public holidays does Croatia have in 2026?

Croatia has 14 public holidays in 2026, and 5 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Croatia in 2026?

Without booking any leave: Sat 4 Apr to Mon 6 Apr (Easter Sunday, Easter Monday), Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May (Labour Day), Sat 20 Jun to Mon 22 Jun (Anti-Fascist Struggle Day) and Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec (Christmas Day, Boxing Day).

What are the best days to take off in Croatia in 2026?

Book Fri 2 Jan to get 4 days off, from Thu 1 Jan to Sun 4 Jan. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 49 days off across 8 breaks.