Public holidays in Montenegro 2027
There are 10 public holidays in 2027. 5 of them fall on a working day.
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All 10 public holidays in Montenegro 2027
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | Nova godina | ||
| Saturday | New Year's Day | Nova godina | ||
| Saturday | Labor Day | Praznik rada | ||
| Sunday | Labor Day | Praznik rada | ||
| Monday | Labor Day (observed) | Praznik rada (neradni dan) | ||
| Friday | Independence Day | Dan nezavisnosti | ||
| Saturday | Independence Day | Dan nezavisnosti | ||
| Tuesday | Statehood Day | Dan državnosti | ||
| Wednesday | Statehood Day | Dan državnosti | ||
| Saturday | Njegos Day | Njegošev dan |
Days marked "observed" are substitute days off when a holiday falls on a weekend. Holidays based on a lunar calendar can shift by a day once the official announcement is made.
Long weekends 2027
4 times a public holiday lies close to a weekend – with a little leave it becomes a long weekend:
| Take leave | Off | Days of leave | Days off | Ratio | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 4 May, Wed 5 May, Thu 6 May, Fri 7 May | 1 May – 9 May 2027 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Labor Day, Labor Day, Labor Day (observed) |
| Mon 17 May, Tue 18 May, Wed 19 May, Thu 20 May | 15 May – 23 May 2027 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Independence Day, Independence Day |
| Mon 12 Jul | 10 Jul – 14 Jul 2027 | 1 | 5 | 5 | Statehood Day, Statehood Day |
| Thu 15 Jul, Fri 16 Jul | 13 Jul – 18 Jul 2027 | 2 | 6 | 3 | Statehood Day, Statehood Day |
Counted are gaps of up to four working days between a public holiday and the weekend or another public holiday. "Ratio" = days off per day of leave. Weekends follow the local working week.
Dates are generated from the open-source library python-holidays and automatically cross-checked against Nager.Date and the public Google Calendar holiday calendars; every holiday on a working day must be confirmed by a second source. Official announcements take precedence, especially for holidays that depend on the moon or are declared at short notice.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Montenegro have in 2027?
10 public holidays. 5 of them fall on a weekend in 2027.
Which public holiday gives the best long weekend in 2027?
Statehood Day: take 1 day of leave (12 Jul) and you get 5 days off in a row, 10 Jul – 14 Jul 2027.
Sources
- Data: python-holidays 0.105 (MIT licence), country code ME (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
- Cross-check: Nager.Date public holiday API (MIT licence) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
- Cross-check: Google Calendar public holiday calendar (en.me) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
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