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Public Holiday
Nationwide
New Year's Day (observed)
Monday, January 3, 2028
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Mostly closed
- Restaurants Mostly closed
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
3-Day Block
SAT
01
Weekend
SUN
02
Weekend
MON
03
Holiday
3-day weekend (January 1 – January 3)
📣 Traveler notes
Serbia is a diverse nation in Southeastern Europe, featuring varied geography (plains, mountains, lakes) and major centers like Belgrade. The population is known for its hospitality and spirited nature.
- Supermarkets and malls typically remain open on designated holidays, excluding January 1st and January 7th.
- Religious holidays (like Orthodox Christmas) may cause local closures, especially in areas with strong Catholic populations.
- Respect for local customs and sensitive historical topics is advised.
About this holiday
New Year's celebrations commence on December 31st and continue past midnight into January 1st. Activities often include dancing, dining, drinking, fireworks, and some Christian services (watchnight).