In the 2nd century bce the Illyrians were conquered by the Romans, and from the end of the 4th century ce they were ruled by the Byzantine Empire. After suffering centuries of invasion by Visigoths, Huns, Bulgars, and Slavs, the Albanians were finally conquered by the Ottoman Turks in the 15th century.
Holidays in Albania
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There are around 16 holidays observed in Albania.
Here is the list of holidays in 2021
- Friday Jan 01, 2021 New Years Day is a National Holiday
- Monday Jan 04, 2021 Day after New Years Day (in lieu) is a National Holiday
- Sunday Mar 14, 2021 Summer Day is a National Holiday
- Monday Mar 15, 2021 Summer Day (in lieu) is a National Holiday
- Sunday Mar 21, 2021 Nevruz is a National Holiday (Spring Festival)
- Sunday Apr 04, 2021 Easter (Catholic) is a National Holiday
- Saturday May 01, 2021 Labour Day is a National Holiday (International Workers Day)
- Sunday May 02, 2021 Orthodox Easter Day is a National Holiday
- Thursday May 13, 2021 Eid al-Fitr is a National Holiday (End of Ramadan)
- Tuesday Jul 20, 2021 Eid Al Adha is a National Holiday (Feast of the Sacrifice)
- Sunday Sep 05, 2021 Saint Teresa Canonisation Day is a National Holiday
- Sunday Nov 28, 2021 Independence Day is a National Holiday
- Monday Nov 29, 2021 Liberation Day is a National Holiday
- Wednesday Dec 08, 2021 Albanian National Youth Day is a National Holiday
- Saturday Dec 25, 2021 Christmas Day is a National Holiday
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