Christmas Day (Orthodox) has already passed this year.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Wednesday, January 7, 2026
- Day of the week
- Wednesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Optional
- Week number
- 2
- Day of year
- 7
- Local time zone
- Europe/Podgorica
- Currency
- EUR
All 2026 dates
In 2026, Christmas Day (Orthodox) is observed on 2 separate dates in Montenegro.
| Date | Weekday |
|---|---|
| January 7, 2026 | Wednesday |
| January 8, 2026 | Thursday |
Long-weekend planner
Christmas Day (Orthodox) falls on a Wednesday in 2026, splitting the week — there is no single bridge day this year.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Montenegro, Christmas Day (Orthodox) is observed on January 7, 2026, January 8, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Christmas Day (Orthodox) falls on a Wednesday.
Yes. Christmas Day (Orthodox) is a public holiday observed nationwide in Montenegro.
Christmas Day (Orthodox) was on January 7, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Christmas Day (Orthodox) in Montenegro is on January 7, 2027.
Other public holidays in Montenegro 2026
- New Year's Day (Nova godina)Jan 1
- Orthodox Christmas Eve (Badnji dan)Jan 6
- Good Friday (Veliki petak)Apr 3
- Easter Sunday (Uskrs)Apr 5
- Easter Monday (Uskrs)Apr 6
- Labour Day (Praznik rada)May 1
- Independence Day (Dan nezavisnosti)May 21
- Statehood Day (Dan državnosti)Jul 13
- Catholic All Saints' Day (Svi Sveti)Nov 1
- Catholic Christmas Eve (Badnji dan)Dec 24
- Catholic Christmas Day (Božić)Dec 25
- Catholic St. Stephen's Day (Božić)Dec 26
About these dates
The Christmas Day (Orthodox) date for Montenegro 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.