Eid al-Fitr
Nationwide public holiday in North Macedonia · Рамазан Бајрам
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 March | Friday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
| 2027 | 9 March | Tuesday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
Where it applies
Everywhere in North Macedonia.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Take Monday 8 March off and get 4 days in a row (Sat 6 Mar – Tue 9 Mar).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Skopje around 9 March: high 9°C (48°F), low -1°C (31°F), rain on 54% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Skopje. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Tuesday 9 March in Skopje: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in North Macedonia
Saturday, 1 May 2027
Eid al-Fitr in other countries
Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kosovo
Afghanistan
Algeria
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Benin
Brunei
Burkina Faso
Burundi
More for North Macedonia
Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.