Romania
Public holidays in Romania in 2016
Romania had 16 days of public holidays in 2016; 11 fall on weekdays.
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March
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August
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2016
- Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan3 days off · New Year's Day
- Fri 29 Apr – Mon 2 May4 days off · Good Friday, Labour Day and Easter Monday
- Sat 18 Jun – Mon 20 Jun3 days off · Pentecost and Whit Monday
- Sat 13 Aug – Mon 15 Aug3 days off · Assumption
- Sat 24 Dec – Mon 26 Dec3 days off · Christmas Day and Boxing Day
- Bridge day: take Fri 8 Jan off, and Wed 6 Jan – Sun 10 Jan is 5 days off in a row (Epiphany and Saint John the Baptist).
- Bridge day: take Fri 2 Dec off, and Wed 30 Nov – Sun 4 Dec is 5 days off in a row (St Andrew's Day and National holiday).
Counted with the weekend in Romania (Saturday and Sunday) and the holidays that apply everywhere: a long weekend is three or more days off in a row, and a bridge day is a single working day between a holiday and a weekend or another holiday.
All public holidays in Romania in 2016
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan – Sat 2 Jan2 days | New Year's DayAnul nou | Public holiday |
| Wed 6 Jan | EpiphanyBobotează | Public holiday |
| Thu 7 Jan | Saint John the BaptistSfântul Ioan Botezătorul | Public holiday |
| Sun 24 Janon a weekend | Day of the Unification of the Romanian PrincipalitiesZiua Unirii Principatelor Române | Public holiday |
| Fri 29 Apr | Good FridayVinerea Mare | Public holiday |
| Sun 1 Mayon a weekend | Labour DayZiua muncii | Public holiday |
| Sun 1 Mayon a weekend | Easter SundayPaștele | Public holiday |
| Mon 2 May | Easter MondayA doua zi de Paști | Public holiday |
| Wed 1 Jun | Children's DayZiua Copilului | Public holiday |
| Sun 19 Junon a weekend | PentecostRusaliile | Public holiday |
| Mon 20 Jun | Whit MondayA doua zi de Rusalii | Public holiday |
| Mon 15 Aug | AssumptionAdormirea Maicii Domnului | Public holiday |
| Wed 30 Nov | St Andrew's DaySfântul Andrei | Public holiday |
| Thu 1 Dec | National holidayZiua națională, Ziua Marii Uniri | Public holiday |
| Sun 25 Decon a weekend | Christmas DayCrăciunul | Public holiday |
| Mon 26 Dec | Boxing DayA doua zi de Crăciun | Public holiday |
Good to know
- Dates worked out from the date-holidays rules, version 3.37.0, and checked day by day against Nager.Date’s for 2026 to 2028.
- 2016 wasn’t among the years checked; its dates follow the same rules.
- A holiday declared at short notice, for an event or an election, may be missing.