Orthodox Christmas 2026 — Kosovo
About Orthodox Christmas
Orthodox Christmas is a public holiday in Kosovo, observed on January 7, 2026 (Wednesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Orthodox Christmas falls on a Wednesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Orthodox Christmas — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 7, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | January 7, 2025 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | January 7, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | January 7, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | January 7, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | January 7, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | January 7, 2030 | Monday |
Other Public Holidays in Kosovo (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Independence Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Thursday, April 9, 2026 Constitution Day Sunday, April 12, 2026 Orthodox Easter Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Saturday, May 9, 2026 Europe Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Orthodox Christmas in 2026?
Orthodox Christmas in Kosovo is on January 7, 2026 (Wednesday).
Is Orthodox Christmas a public holiday in Kosovo?
Yes, Orthodox Christmas is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Orthodox Christmas 2026?
Orthodox Christmas 2026 was on January 7, 2026 and has already passed.