Romania Holiday Countdowns

New Year's Day (Anul Nou) and the following day, on January 1 and 2 respectively, are annual holidays in Romania.

Both New Year's Day (Anul Nou) and the following day, on January 1 and 2 respectively, are annual holidays in Romania.

Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men's visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus' baptism.

Synaxis of St. John the Baptist is a national holiday and Orthodox holiday in Romania

Unification Day celebrates the political union between Wallachia and Moldavia, which is deemed as the foundation of modern Romania.

Constantin Brancusi Day is a observance in Romania

Dragobete is a folk holiday in Romania with ancient origins that centers on love and the return of spring.

Mărțișor in Romania celebrates the start of spring. The name stems from the word March, which is “martie” in Romanian.

Many people in Romania celebrate Women's Day on March 8.

March Equinox in Romania (Bucharest)

Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.

Easter (Paștele) is both a religious and a national holiday in Romania. The Easter date is based on the Orthodox Christian Church's calendar.

The Day after Easter (Paștele) is both a religious and a national holiday in Romania. The Easter date is based on the Orthodox Christian Church's calendar.

Labor Day (Ziua muncii) is a national public holiday in Romania on May 1 each year.

Many Romanians celebrate Mother's Day (Ziua Mamei) on the first Sunday of May.

Many Romanians celebrate Father's Day (Ziua Tatălui) on the second Sunday of May.

Monarchy Day is a observance in Romania

National Independence Day is a observance in Romania

Ascension Day (Înălțarea) is an annual observance in Romania to commemorate the Christian belief of Jesus Christ's ascension into heaven.

Many Christians in Romania celebrate the Pentecost (Rusalii or Rusaliile) public holiday, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.

Many Christians celebrate the Whit Monday (Rusalii or Rusaliile) public holiday in Romania.

Children's Day (Ziua Copilului) is annually celebrated on June 1 in Romania.

June Solstice in Romania (Bucharest)

Romania's Flag Day (Ziua Tricolorului) is an annual observance on June 26.

Romania's Anthem Day (Ziua Imnului Național) is an annual observance on July 29.

The feast day of the Assumption of Mary is a national holiday in Romania on August 15 every year.

September Equinox in Romania (Bucharest)

Some places in Romania, including in parts of Transylvania, have special Halloween events inspired by the Dracula theme on October 31.

St Andrew's Day (Ziua Sfântului Andrei) is a national holiday in Romania on November 30 every year.

National Day in Romania, also called Unification Day, is an annual public holiday to remember when the country's provinces became united on December 1, 1918.

Romania's Constitution Day is observed on December 8 every year.

December Solstice in Romania (Bucharest)

Christmas Eve, or the day before Christmas Day, falls on December 24 every year in Romania.

Christmas Day is a Christian holiday to celebrate Jesus Christ's birth in Romania and falls on December 25 every year.

The second day of Christmas falls on December 26 and is part of a two-day Christian holiday in Romania to celebrate Jesus Christ's birth.

Many Romanians celebrate New Year's Eve (Revelion) on December 31, the last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar.