Montenegro information
Population: 621,718
Capital: Podgorica
Calling Code: (382)
Time Zone: +1 UTC
Currency: Euro
Language: Serbian
List of National
Holidays in Montenegro in 2019
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Montenegro: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
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Montenegro: Some countries observe a second public holiday for New Year's celebration
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Montenegro: Celebrated on the day before Orthodox Christmas
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Montenegro: The Orthodox Church recognises January 7th as the day that Jesus was born
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Montenegro: Additional Public Holiday to mark Orthodox Christmas
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Montenegro: Easter is the principal festival of Greece and the Orthodox Church
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Montenegro: Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.
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Montenegro: The Orthodox church uses the Julian calendar for the calculation of Easter, which can often mean that Orthodox Easter falls later than Easter observed elsewhere
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Montenegro: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
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Montenegro: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
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Montenegro: Anniversary of the Montenegrin independence referendum in 2006 when the country decided to leave Serbia and Montenegro.
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Montenegro: Second day of holidays to mark Independence Day
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Montenegro: Marks the day in 1878 on which the Berlin Congress recognized Montenegro as an independent state.
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Montenegro: Second day of holidays to mark Sovereignty Day in Montenegro
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Notes
- Under a law passed in 2019, wholesale and retail trade in Montenegro cannot be performed on Sundays and public holidays.
