Republic Day
Nationwide public holiday in North Macedonia · Ден на Републиката
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 August | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2026 | 3 August | Monday | Republic Day (observed) Observed day off for Republic Day (Sun 2 Aug) |
| 2027 | 2 August | Monday | Nationwide |
Observed days are days off given instead of, or as well as, the holiday's own date, for example when it falls on a weekend or the law moves it to a Monday.
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
Sat 31 Jul – Mon 2 Aug is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Skopje around 2 August: high 32°C (90°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 16% 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 Monday 2 August in Skopje: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.