2018 Romania Calendar
View the full 2018 calendar with all public holidays for Romania.
January 2018
February 2018
March 2018
April 2018
May 2018
June 2018
July 2018
August 2018
September 2018
October 2018
November 2018
December 2018
2018 Romania Holidays
Anul Nou
New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Mon, Jan 1
PublicAnul Nou
Day after New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Tue, Jan 2
PublicUnirea Principatelor Române/Mica Unire
Union Day/Small Union
Wed, Jan 24
Public
Vinerea mare
Good Friday
A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed two days before Easter Sunday.
Fri, Apr 6
PublicPaștele
Easter Sunday
The most important Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
Sun, Apr 8
PublicPaștele
Easter Monday
The day after Easter Sunday, a bank holiday in many countries celebrating the resurrection of Jesus.
Mon, Apr 9
Public
Ziua Muncii
Labour Day
Tue, May 1
PublicRusaliile
Pentecost
Celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, 50 days after Easter.
Sun, May 27
PublicRusaliile
Whit Monday
Also called Pentecost Monday, the day after Pentecost Sunday celebrating the Holy Spirit.
Mon, May 28
Public
Ziua Copilului
Children's Day
Celebrates children's happiness and well-being, featuring carp streamers.
Fri, Jun 1
Public
Adormirea Maicii Domnului/Sfânta Maria Mare
Dormition of the Theotokos
Wed, Aug 15
Public
Sfântul Andrei
St. Andrew's Day
Fri, Nov 30
Public
Ziua Națională/Marea Unire
National Day/Great Union
Celebrates the founding of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949.
Sat, Dec 1
PublicCrăciunul
Christmas Day
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with gift-giving, decorations, and family gatherings.
Tue, Dec 25
PublicCrăciunul
St. Stephen's Day
Wed, Dec 26
Public
2018 Romania Calendar & Holidays
Romania observes 15 public holidays in 2018. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and important commemorative days that are significant to the culture and history of Romania. Public holidays typically mean government offices, banks, and many businesses are closed.
Understanding Romania Holidays
Public Holidays
Public holidays in Romania 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 Romania. Check local regulations for specific regional holidays.
Planning Around Romania Holidays in 2018
When planning travel or business activities in Romania, 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.