Montenegro Holidays Overview

Montenegro Public Holidays:

Montenegrin Special Holidays:

Faska: Faska is a 40-day fasting period before the Orthodox Easter holiday. During this period, people avoid eating meat, dairy products, and eggs. Many people also choose this time for self-reflection and prayer. The climax of Faska is Easter, a holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter is one of the most important religious holidays in Montenegro and is usually celebrated by attending church services, spending time with family, and eating a large Easter meal.
Mayflower: Mayflower is a festival celebrating spring and love. During this festival, people give each other flowers and participate in outdoor celebrations. Many towns and villages host Mayflower celebrations, which include concerts, dancing, and flower shows.
Our Lady of the Sea: Our Lady of the Sea is a festival honoring the Virgin Mary, the patron saint of Montenegro. The holiday is celebrated on July 22 and is usually celebrated by attending church services, processions, and concerts. Many people also head to the seaside town of Perast, where huge celebrations take place.
Kotor Carnival: The Kotor Carnival is one of the most popular carnivals in Montenegro. The festival takes place over two weeks in February. People usually wear colorful costumes and attend street parties and concerts. The Kotor Carnival is famous for its unique carnival masks, which are usually made of cardboard and feathers.
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