Official Public Holidays in the Republic of Kosovo for 2024
Dates and Significance of Kosovo's Public Holidays
The Republic of Kosovo has a diverse array of public holidays that celebrate its cultural heritage, historical milestones, and religious traditions. Here is a list of the official public holidays for Kosovo in 2024:
January 1: New Year's Day
New Year's Day marks the first day of the calendar year and is celebrated with fireworks, parties, and family gatherings.
March 8: International Women's Day
On International Women's Day, Kosovo recognizes the achievements and contributions of women in society.
March 21-22: Nowruz
Nowruz is a traditional Persian New Year festival that celebrates the arrival of spring. It is observed with bonfires, feasts, and music.
April 9: Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and is widely celebrated by the Christian community in Kosovo.
July 7: Independence Day
Independence Day marks the anniversary of Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008.
August 1: Sinan Pasha Day
Sinan Pasha Day honors the Ottoman governor who played a significant role in the development of Kosovo in the 16th century.
October 6: Army Day
Army Day celebrates the establishment of the Kosovo Security Force, the country's armed forces.
October 28: Independence Day II
This holiday marks the anniversary of Kosovo's second declaration of independence in 2008.
November 28: Flag Day
Flag Day commemorates the adoption of Kosovo's national flag in 2008.
December 25: Christmas Day
Christmas Day is a Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
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