Macedonian Holidays
List of Official Macedonian Holidays for 2003


January 1 & 2     International New Year's
January 7           Orthodox Christmas
January 14         "Old" New Year's Day
April 28              Orthodox Easter (celebrated)
May 1 & 2          Labor Day
August 2            Ilinden Uprising Day
September 8       Independence Day (from Yugoslavia - declared in 1991)
October 11         People's Uprising Against Fascism



There are numerous additional holidays, special days, religious celebrations, and cultural observations throughout the year, many of which I am not familiar with yet after having only lived here four months.  For more information, including tons of information on religious and cultural traditions such as food, rituals, name day (imenden), and more, check out the following links!

faq.macedonia.org/religion/religious.holidays.html

www.pray4macedonia.com/who.html

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