Best days to take off in Serbia in 2028
With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 50 days off across 6 breaks. Below are all 11 public holidays in Serbia in 2028, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.
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Public holidays in Serbia in 2028
| Date | Holiday | Falls on |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 Jan | New Year's Day Нова година | Weekend |
| Mon 3 Jan | New Year's Day Нова година | Day off |
| Fri 7 Jan | Orthodox Christmas Божић | Day off |
| Tue 15 Feb | Statehood Day Дан државности Србије | Day off |
| Wed 16 Feb | Statehood Day Дан државности Србије | Day off |
| Fri 14 Apr | Orthodox Good Friday Велики петак | Day off |
| Sun 16 Apr | Orthodox Easter Васкрс | Weekend |
| Mon 17 Apr | Orthodox Easter Monday Васкрсни понедељак | Day off |
| Mon 1 May | Labour Day Празник рада | Day off |
| Tue 2 May | Labour Day Празник рада | Day off |
| Sat 11 Nov | Armistice Day Дан примирја | Weekend |
3 of these fall on a weekend in 2028.
Long weekends in Serbia in 2028
- Sat 1 Jan to Mon 3 Jan, 3 days: New Year's Day
- Fri 7 Jan to Sun 9 Jan, 3 days: Orthodox Christmas
- Fri 14 Apr to Mon 17 Apr, 4 days: Orthodox Good Friday, Orthodox Easter, Orthodox Easter Monday
- Sat 29 Apr to Tue 2 May, 4 days: Labour Day
Best bridge days to book in 2028
A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.
- Book Tue 4 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 1 Jan to Tue 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
- Book Thu 6 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 6 Jan to Sun 9 Jan, around Orthodox Christmas.
- Book Mon 14 Feb (1 day) for 5 days off, Sat 12 Feb to Wed 16 Feb, around Statehood Day.
- Book Thu 13 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Thu 13 Apr to Mon 17 Apr, around Orthodox Good Friday, Orthodox Easter Monday.
- Book Fri 28 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Fri 28 Apr to Tue 2 May, around Labour Day.
How many days off can you get in 2028?
| Leave booked | Days off | Per day booked |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 23 days | 4.6x |
| 10 days | 38 days | 3.8x |
| 15 days | 53 days | 3.5x |
| 20 days | 68 days | 3.4x |
| 25 days | 83 days | 3.3x |
A plan for 20 days of leave in 2028
20 days of leave become 50 days off, in 6 breaks of at least five days.
- Sat 1 Jan to Sun 9 Jan: 9 days off for 3 booked (Tue 4 Jan, Wed 5 Jan, Thu 6 Jan)
- Sat 15 Jan to Sun 23 Jan: 9 days off for 5 booked (Mon 17 Jan, Tue 18 Jan, Wed 19 Jan, Thu 20 Jan, Fri 21 Jan)
- Sat 29 Jan to Sun 6 Feb: 9 days off for 5 booked (Mon 31 Jan, Tue 1 Feb, Wed 2 Feb, Thu 3 Feb, Fri 4 Feb)
- Sat 12 Feb to Sun 20 Feb: 9 days off for 3 booked (Mon 14 Feb, Thu 17 Feb, Fri 18 Feb)
- Thu 13 Apr to Mon 17 Apr: 5 days off for 1 booked (Thu 13 Apr)
- Sat 29 Apr to Sun 7 May: 9 days off for 3 booked (Wed 3 May, Thu 4 May, Fri 5 May)
Questions about 2028 in Serbia
How many public holidays does Serbia have in 2028?
Serbia has 11 public holidays in 2028, and 3 of them fall on a weekend.
When are the long weekends in Serbia in 2028?
Without booking any leave: Sat 1 Jan to Mon 3 Jan (New Year's Day), Fri 7 Jan to Sun 9 Jan (Orthodox Christmas), Fri 14 Apr to Mon 17 Apr (Orthodox Good Friday, Orthodox Easter, Orthodox Easter Monday) and Sat 29 Apr to Tue 2 May (Labour Day).
What are the best days to take off in Serbia in 2028?
Book Mon 14 Feb to get 5 days off, from Sat 12 Feb to Wed 16 Feb. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 50 days off across 6 breaks.
About these dates
These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Serbia's official calendar. Check before you book.
These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.