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Current Date And Time In Makarska, Croatia

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:58:22 CEST
Currency: Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 12,809
District: Town of Makarska

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Makarska, Split-Dalmatia


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Makarska. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Makarska.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Makarska follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Dan državnosti (Statehood Day) on May 30) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Makarska.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Makarska, Split-Dalmatia

This is Croatia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Croatia's country-level and Split-Dalmatia holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Makarska as anywhere else in Croatia.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Makarska

These are Croatia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Croatia's country and Split-Dalmatia holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Makarska just as everywhere else in Croatia.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Dan državnosti (Statehood Day)May 30National HolidayFull National Closuregov.hr

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Makarska

Makarska's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Croatia's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Makarska doesn't simply get skipped — Croatia's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 12,809 and running on the Europe/Zagreb time zone, Makarska follows Croatia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Makarska Public Holidays

Are banks in Makarska closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Makarska close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Makarska?

Public holidays observed in Makarska include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Croatia, since Makarska doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Makarska?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Makarska so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Makarska differ from other cities in Croatia?

No — public holidays in Croatia are set nationally, not city by city, so Makarska observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Croatia. This page is a convenient Makarska-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Makarska use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Makarska runs on the Europe/Zagreb time zone. Since Croatia's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Makarska — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Makarska's public holiday dates come from?

Makarska follows Croatia's national statutory holidays, published via gov.hr — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Makarska Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Dan državnosti (Statehood Day) (May 30)
📍 Makarska Quick Facts
State / Province: Split-Dalmatia
Population: 12,809
Time Zone: Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates: 43.2969°, 17.0178°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side