2024 in Kosovo
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Events in the year 2024 in Kosovo.
April
- 21 April: A referendum on whether to remove ethnic Albanian mayors from office in four municipalities of Serbian-majority North Kosovo is boycotted by most Serbs, who demand that the mayors resign.[1]
May
- 16 May: Foreign minister Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz writes to the Council of Europe for member nations to consider Kosovo entry into the council.[2]
- 20 May: Police close six branches of the Serbia-based Poštanska štedionica bank for violating laws against the usage of the Serbian dinar in its transactions.[3]
June
- 18 June: Kosovo and Israel sign a visa waiver agreement allowing their citizens to travel between their countries without a visa beginning in September.[4]
- 28 June: A court in Pristina convicts four ethnic Serbs for the 2018 murder of Oliver Ivanović and sentences them to between four to ten years' imprisonment.[5]
July
- 16 July: The Kosovo Specialist Chambers convicts former Kosovo Liberation Army commander Pjetër Shala of war crimes during the Kosovo War in 1999 and sentences him to 18 years' imprisonment.[6]
August
- 30 August: Kosovar authorities shut down five "parallel" governing institutions serving the ethnic Serb minority in the north of the country, citing violations of Kosovar laws.[7]
September
October
- 7 October: The government announces the resumption of imports at border crossings with Serbia after they had been halted in June 2023 due to security issues.[9]
Source:[10]
- 1-2 January – New Year's Day
- 7 January – Orthodox Christmas
- 17 February – Independence Day
- 1 April - Catholic Easter Monday
- 9 April – Constitution Day
- 10 April – Eid al-Fitr
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 6 May – Orthodox Easter Monday
- 9 May – Europe Day
- 16 June – Eid al-Adha
- 25 December - Catholic Christmas
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