Independence Day is a public holiday in North Macedonia, observed on September 8, 2026. It is locally known as Ден на независноста, Den na nezavisnosta. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayIndependence Day
Local NameДен на независноста, Den na nezavisnosta
DateSeptember 8, 2026
CountryMK flag North Macedonia
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Independence Day in North Macedonia?
Independence Day falls on September 8, 2026 in North Macedonia.
Is Independence Day a public holiday?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday in North Macedonia. It is observed nationwide.
What is Independence Day called locally?
In North Macedonia, Independence Day is known as "Ден на независноста, Den na nezavisnosta".

All Public Holidays in North Macedonia MK flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-07 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Public
2026-04-10 Good Friday Public
2026-04-12 Easter Sunday Public
2026-04-13 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-24 Saints Cyril and Methodius Day Public
2026-08-02 Day of the Republic Public
2026-09-08 Independence Day Public
2026-10-11 Revolution Day Public
2026-10-23 Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Public
2026-12-08 Saint Clement of Ohrid Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-07 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Public
2026-04-10 Good Friday Public

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