2017 Slovenia Calendar
View the full 2017 calendar with all public holidays for Slovenia.
January 2017
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September 2017
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November 2017
December 2017
2017 Slovenia Holidays
novo leto
New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Sun, Jan 1
Publicnovo leto
New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Mon, Jan 2
Public
Prešernov dan
Prešeren Day
Wed, Feb 8
Public
velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Easter Sunday
The most important Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
Sun, Apr 16
Publicvelikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Easter Monday
The day after Easter Sunday, a bank holiday in many countries celebrating the resurrection of Jesus.
Mon, Apr 17
Publicdan upora proti okupatorju
Day of Uprising Against Occupation
Thu, Apr 27
Public
praznik dela
Labour Day
Mon, May 1
Publicpraznik dela
Labour Day
Tue, May 2
Publicdan Primoža Trubarja
Primož Trubar Day
Tue, May 2
Observance
binkoštna nedelja
Pentecost
Celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, 50 days after Easter.
Sun, Jun 4
Publicdan državnosti
Statehood Day
Sun, Jun 25
Public
dan suverenosti
Sovereignty Day
Mon, Aug 14
ObservanceMarijino vnebovzetje
Assumption Day
Tue, Aug 15
Publiczdružitev prekmurskih Slovencev z matičnim narodom
Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nation
Tue, Aug 15
Observance
priključitev Primorske k matični domovini
Integration of Primorska into the Homeland
Fri, Sep 15
Observancedan slovenskega športa
Slovenian Sports Day
Commemorates the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and promotes physical fitness.
Sat, Sep 23
Observance
dan reformacije
Reformation Day
Commemorates Martin Luther's publication of the Ninety-five Theses in 1517.
Tue, Oct 31
Public
dan spomina na mrtve
Day of the Dead
Wed, Nov 1
Publicdan Rudolfa Maistra
Rudolf Maister Day
Thu, Nov 23
Observance
božič
Christmas Day
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with gift-giving, decorations, and family gatherings.
Mon, Dec 25
Publicdan samostojnosti in enotnosti
Independence and Unity Day
Tue, Dec 26
Public
2017 Slovenia Calendar & Holidays
Slovenia observes 21 public holidays in 2017. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and important commemorative days that are significant to the culture and history of Slovenia. Public holidays typically mean government offices, banks, and many businesses are closed.
Understanding Slovenia Holidays
Public Holidays
Public holidays in Slovenia are days when most workers are entitled to a day off with pay. Government offices, schools, and many businesses close on these days.
Bank Holidays
Bank holidays are days when financial institutions are closed. While similar to public holidays, not all workers may have the day off.
Observances
Observances are notable days that are not official public holidays. Businesses and schools typically remain open on these days.
Regional Holidays
Some holidays may only be observed in certain regions or states within Slovenia. Check local regulations for specific regional holidays.
Planning Around Slovenia Holidays in 2017
When planning travel or business activities in Slovenia, be aware that public holidays may affect availability of services, transportation schedules, and business operations. Consider booking accommodations and transportation in advance around major holidays, as these are popular times for domestic travel and celebrations.