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Assumption of Mary(Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary) in 🇭🇷 Croatia
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Religious Holiday
Assumption of Mary(Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary) in Croatia
Assumption of Mary (Velika Gospa) in Croatia on August 15th is a major national holiday; the Marian shrine at Sinj hosts the famous Alka tournament—a UNESCO-listed equestrian competition commemorating a 1715 victory over Ottoman forces.
About Assumption of Mary(Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
Catholic and Orthodox feast on August 15 celebrating the bodily taking up of the Virgin Mary into heaven, widely observed as a public holiday across Catholic Europe and Latin America.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Aug. 15 | Thursday |
| 2025 | Aug. 15 | Friday |
| 2026 | Aug. 15 | Saturday |
| 2027 | Aug. 15 | Sunday |
| 2028 | Aug. 15 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | Aug. 15 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | Aug. 15 | Thursday |