Velika Gospa in Bosnia & Herzegovina
Velika Gospa falls on Saturday 15 August 2026 in Bosnia & Herzegovina. It is a moving holiday — the date changes each year. In 2026 and 2027 and 2027 it lands on a weekend, which costs the day off.
| Year | Date | Weekday | What that means |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 August | Friday | long weekend |
| 2025 | 28 August | Thursday | one bridge day makes it four days |
| 2026 | 15 August | Saturday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2026 | 28 August | Friday | long weekend |
| 2027 | 15 August | Sunday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2027 | 28 August | Saturday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2028 | 15 August | Tuesday | one bridge day makes it four days |
| 2028 | 28 August | Monday | long weekend |
8 of 8
- 15 08 Velika Gospa Friday
- 28 08 Velika Gospa Thursday
- 15 08 Velika Gospa Saturday · falls on a weekend
- 28 08 Velika Gospa Friday
- 15 08 Velika Gospa Sunday · falls on a weekend
- 28 08 Velika Gospa Saturday · falls on a weekend
- 15 08 Velika Gospa Tuesday
- 28 08 Velika Gospa Monday
A date that moves
Velika Gospa does not keep a date. Where it lands each year decides whether it touches a weekend, and the table above is the practical summary: the same holiday can be a four-day break one year and swallowed by a Sunday the next.
Sources and last check
Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.
- Public holidays for 120 countries, 2025-2028
- Source: date-holidays, generated by scripts/build-holidays.mjs. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:Public holidays only; regional and observance days are excluded. 21 of our countries are not in the dataset and have no calendar.
FAQ
When is Velika Gospa in Bosnia & Herzegovina in 2026?
Saturday, 15 August 2026.
Is Velika Gospa on the same date every year?
No. It moves: 15 August 2025, 28 August 2025, 15 August 2026, 28 August 2026, 15 August 2027, 28 August 2027, 15 August 2028, 28 August 2028.
Which years does Velika Gospa make a long weekend?
2025 (Friday), 2026 (Friday), 2028 (Monday) — it touches the weekend directly. In 2025 and 2028 one bridge day buys four days off.
All holidays in Bosnia & Herzegovina: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028