Slovenia
Calendar 2026—2027 & Employee Rights
New ban since 2021. Most stores closed on Sundays.
Trading Sundays in Europe
Full ban
Compensation: extra day off or +100% salary
Pharmacies, Gas Stations (Petrol, OMV), Train Station Shops
Trading Sundays Calendar
Full ban
New ban since 2021. Most stores closed on Sundays.
Law in effect since 2021
Special Notes
- Municipalities can designate tourist areas where shops may open Sundays
- Some coastal and mountain resorts have extended hours in season
- Small family-run shops may open if owner works
Which Stores Are Open on Regular Sundays?
Some types of stores can operate even on regular Sundays.
Pharmacies
Train Station Shops
Airport Shops
Tourist Areas
Bled, Piran, Portorož, Ljubljana Old Town
Bakeries
Flower Shops
Zakon o trgovini - Trade Act
Effective: 2003-01-01
General ban with tourist area exceptions