Romania : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months
Children's Day
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Wednesday June 1, 2022
Secular holiday : From 2017
Summer holiday (beginning)
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Friday June 10, 2022
School holidays :
Orthodox Pentecost
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Sunday June 12, 2022
Secular holiday : Paid holiday
Whit Monday
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Monday June 13, 2022
Orthodox : From 2009
Transilvania International Film Festival
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Friday June 17, 2022
Culture : Www.tiff.ro lasts 10 days - in Cluj 2022 edition confirmed
Flag Day
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Sunday June 26, 2022
Culture : It was on this day in 1848 that Decree no. 1 of the Wallachian Provisional Government was issued, making the red-yellow-blue tricolour the national flag.
On Flag Day, public authorities and other state institutions are obliged by law to organize cultural/educational programs and events, with a patriotic or scientific character, devoted to Romanian history, as well as specific military ceremonies, organized within units of the Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of the Internal Affairs. [Wikipedia]
National Anthem Day
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Friday July 29, 2022
Culture : Deșteaptă-te, române : variously translated as Awaken thee, Romanian! , Awaken, Romanian! , or Wake Up, Romanian! [Wikipedia]
Dormition of the Virgin
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Monday August 15, 2022
Orthodox : Adormirea Maicii Domnului
refers to the feast commemorating what is believed to be the miraculous transport of Mary, in bodily form, to Heaven after her death. Some accounts claim that she died in Jerusalem; others put her death at the Graeco-Roman city of Ephesus, now in Turkey, and the site of an alleged House of the Virgin Mary . since 2008
George Enescu International Festival
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Saturday September 3, 2022
Culture : Lasts 3 weeks - in Bucharest please check dates: http://www.festivalenescu.ro/
Summer holiday (end)
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Monday September 5, 2022
School holidays :
Rosh Hashanah
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Monday September 26, 2022
cards/flowers : Jewish New Year NOT a public holiday
Yom Kippur
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Wednesday October 5, 2022
cards/flowers :
Mid-term holiday (beginning) - primary schools only
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Friday October 21, 2022
School holidays :
Daylight Saving Time
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Sunday October 30, 2022
Special Events : At 1:00 a.m. local times
Mid-term holiday (end) - primary schools only
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Monday October 31, 2022
School holidays :
St Andrew's Day
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Wednesday November 30, 2022
Secular holiday :
National Day (Union of Transylvania to the Kingdom of Romania - December 1st 1918)
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Thursday December 1, 2022
Secular holiday : The Union of Transylvania with Romania was declared on December 1 [O.S. November 18] 1918 by the assembly of the delegates of ethnic Romanians held in Alba Iulia.
The national holiday of Romania, the Great Union Day (also called Unification Day) occurring on December 1, celebrates this event. The holiday was established after the Romanian Revolution, and marks the unification not only of Transylvania, but also of the provinces of Banat, Bessarabia and Bukovina with the Romanian Kingdom. These other provinces had all joined with the Kingdom of Romania earlier in 1918, and the Union of Transylvania with Romania thus resulted in the final unification of the entire country. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday [Wikipedia]
Public holiday
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Friday December 2, 2022
Secular holiday :
Civil Servants holiday
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Friday December 2, 2022
Secular holiday :
Hanukkah
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Friday December 2, 2022
cards/flowers : Commemorates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem during the Maccabean Revolt (2nd century BC) NOT a public holiday
Saint Nicholas
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Tuesday December 6, 2022
Culture : Orthodox Romanians celebrate Sfantul Nicolae, which is more than religious. Children receive small gifts. It is the official beginning of the holiday season.
Anniversary of the revolution
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Thursday December 22, 2022
Culture : Ceaucescu downfall in 1989
Christmas holiday (beginning)
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Thursday December 22, 2022
School holidays :
Christmas Day
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Sunday December 25, 2022
Orthodox : Also celebrated by catholics in Romania.
2nd Christmas Day
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Monday December 26, 2022
Secular holiday :