Public holiday in Kosovo

Constitution Day in Kosovo

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Nationwide public holiday

Constitution Day is a nationwide public holiday in Kosovo that marks the country’s constitution and its role in the state’s modern legal order.

About Constitution Day in Kosovo

In Kosovo, Constitution Day is observed nationwide as a public holiday. It is a civic holiday rather than a religious one, and its focus is the country’s constitutional framework and state institutions. The day is part of Kosovo’s calendar of official holidays and is relevant primarily for its legal and civic significance, not for a single large public ritual or fixed countrywide custom.

History

Kosovo’s Constitution entered into force in 2008, after the declaration of independence. Constitution Day commemorates that constitutional order and the institutional framework that followed it.

How Constitution Day is celebrated in Kosovo

Because it is a public holiday, the day is typically marked by official observance rather than private celebration. Public life is reduced, and the emphasis is on state institutions and constitutional symbols rather than on family or religious customs.

Interesting facts

The holiday falls on 9 April. It is observed nationwide in Kosovo.

Dates in published calendars

YearHoliday dateObserved dateScope
20269 Apr 2026—Nationwide

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