Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in Romania in 2020
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 2 | Thursday | Day after New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 6 | Monday | Epiphany | Observance, Orthodox |
| Jan 7 | Tuesday | Synaxis of St. John the Baptist | Observance |
| Jan 24 | Friday | Unification Day | National Holiday |
| Feb 19 | Wednesday | Constantin Brancusi Day | Observance |
| Feb 24 | Monday | Dragobete | Observance |
| Mar 1 | Sunday | Mărțișor | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 10 | Friday | Gregorian Long Friday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | Gregorian Easter Sunday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Monday | Gregorian Easter Monday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 17 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| Apr 19 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| Apr 20 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | National Holiday |
| May 3 | Sunday | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| May 10 | Sunday | Father’s Day | Observance |
| May 10 | Sunday | Monarchy Day | Observance |
| May 21 | Thursday | Gregorian Ascension Day | Observance, Christian |
| May 28 | Thursday | Orthodox Ascension Day | Observance, Orthodox |
| May 31 | Sunday | Gregorian Pentecost Sunday | Optional Holiday |
| Jun 1 | Monday | Gregorian Pentecost Monday | Optional Holiday |
| Jun 1 | Monday | Children's Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 7 | Sunday | Orthodox Pentecost | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| Jun 8 | Monday | Orthodox Pentecost Monday | National Holiday, Orthodox |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 26 | Friday | Flag Day | Observance |
| Jul 29 | Wednesday | National Anthem Day | Observance |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | St Mary's Day | National Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Nov 30 | Monday | St Andrew's Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 1 | Tuesday | National Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 8 | Tuesday | Constitution Day | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Second day of Christmas | National Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
