Public holidays in Yugoslavia

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Public holidays in Yugoslavia - Wikipedia

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During the existence of Yugoslavia various public holidays were celebrated throughout or in some parts of the country. The most significant changes in the official calendar occurred in the aftermath of the World War II in Yugoslavia when the pre-war Kingdom of Yugoslavia was succeeded by the new Federative People's Republic of Yugoslavia.

Kingdom of Yugoslavia

1 December - Unification Day
various dates - King's Birthday

SFR Yugoslavia State holidays

State (federal) holidays were:^[1]

1-2 January - New Year's Day^[2]
1-2 May - Labour Day^[2]
9 May - Victory Day^[3]
25 May - Youth Day^[4]^[5]
4 July - Fighter's Day^[3]
29 November - Republic Day^[6]^[7]

Republic holidays were celebrated in republics:

27 April - Day of the Liberation Front which was renamed the Day of the Resistance Against the Occupier (SR Slovenia)^[8]
7 July - Day of the uprising of the people of Serbia (SR Serbia)^[9]
13 July - Day of the uprising of the people of Montenegro (SR Montenegro)^[10]^[11]
22 July - Day of the uprising of the people of Slovenia (SR Slovenia)^[12]
27 July - Day of the uprising of the people of Croatia and Day of the uprising of the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina (SR Croatia and SR BiH)
2 August - First session of ASNOM (SR Macedonia)
11 October - Day of the uprising of the people of Macedonia (SR Macedonia)
1 November - All Saints' Day, renamed Day of the Dead (SR Slovenia)
25 November - First session of ZAVNOBiH (SR BiH)

References

^ Anne Sires Kahl (1963). Labor Law and Practice in Yugoslavia. Bureau of Labor Statistics. p. 44.
^ ^a ^b Hannes Grandits (2010). "What To Do at the Weekend? Leisure for Happy Consumers, Refreshed Workers, and Good Citizens". In Hannes Grandits; Karin Taylor (eds.). Yugoslavia's Sunny Side: A History of Tourism in Socialism (1950s-1980s). Central European University Press. p. 29. ISBN 9639776696.
^ ^a ^b n.a. (29 November 2021). "Zašto se slavio 29. novembar i kako je ukinut". Radio Television of Serbia. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
^ Donald Niebyl (19 April 2020). "14 Places to Time-Travel back to Yugoslavia". Spomenik Database. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
^ Anja Vladisavljević; Milica Stojanović (25 May 2021). "Tito's Yugo-Nostalgic Admirers Celebrate Socialist-Era Holiday". Balkan Insight. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
^ Lily Lynch (29 November 2015). "Today is Republic Day: 70 Years of Yugoslavia". Balkanist. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
^ Šarić, Ljiljana (2012). "Croatia in Search of a National Day. Front-page Presentations of National Day Celebrations, 1988-2005". In Ljiljana Šarić; Karen Gammelgaard; Kjetil Rå Hauge (eds.). Transforming National Holidays: Identity Discourse in the West and South Slavic Countries, 1985-2010. John Benjamins Publishing. ISBN 9027206384.
^ n.a. (n.d.). "Dan Osvobodilne fronte 27.4.1941". Antifašistički vjesnik. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
^ n.a. (n.d.). "Dan ustanka naroda Srbije 07.07.1941". Antifašistički vjesnik. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
^ n.a. (n.d.). "Dan ustanka naroda Crne Gore 13.07.1941". Antifašistički vjesnik. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
^ n.a. (12 July 2021). "U Crnoj Gori obilježen Dan državnosti, čestitali papa, Biden i kineski predsjednik, Đukanović poručio: 'Ostajemo na europskom putu'". Slobodna Dalmacija. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
^ n.a. (n.d.). "Dan ustanka naroda Slovenije 22.07.1941". Antifašistički vjesnik. Retrieved 10 January 2022.

External links

International conference State and National Holidays in the former Yugoslavia between the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries, 14 April 2014, University of Ljubljana& Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts

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Background

Josip Broz Tito (until 1980)
Brotherhood and unity (until 1990)
League of Communists of Yugoslavia (until 1990)
Croatian Spring (1967–1971)
1981 protests in Kosovo
Islamic Declaration (1983)
SANU Memorandum (1986)
Contributions to the Slovene National Program (1987)
Slovene Spring (1987–1988)
Agrokomerc Affair (1987)
8th session of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Serbia (1987)
JBTZ trial (1988)
Hyperinflation in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1980s)

Events and actors

Anti-bureaucratic revolution (1988–1989)
Gazimestan speech (1989)
14th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (1990)
Independence of Croatia (1989–1992)
Log Revolution (1990–1991)
Milošević–Tuđman Karađorđevo meeting (1991)
RAM Plan (1991)
Brioni Agreement (1991)
Role of the media in the breakup of Yugoslavia
Arbitration Commission of the Peace Conference on Yugoslavia (1991–1993)

v t e Independence referendums in Yugoslavia
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Yugoslav Wars (1991-2001)
Ethnic cleansing
Croatian War of Independence (1991–1995)
Ten-Day War (1991)
Bosnian War (1992–1995)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1992–)
Graz agreement (1992)
Sanctions against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1992–2001)
Hyperinflation in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1992–1994)
Dayton Agreement (1996)
Joint Criminal Enterprise
Agreement on Sub-Regional Arms Control (1996)
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (1993–2017)
Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević (2000)

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