National Day of Slovenia

national dayThe National Day of Slovenia is on the 25th June (Statehood Day), declaration of independence from Yugoslavia 1991). Statehood Day (National Day) must not to be confused with Slovenia’s Independence and Unity Day, which is celebrated each year on December 26 which celebrates the plebiscite for independence. The public holidays for Slovenia has been listed below.

National Day of Slovenia

Firstly this celebrates Slovenia’s declaration of independence from Yugoslavia on the 25th June 1991. The day is marked by various celebrations, including cultural events, parades, and fireworks displays. Finally it is a national holiday in Slovenia, and many businesses and government offices are closed for the day.