Bosnia and Herzegovina impresses with a cultural scene at the crossroads of East and West: the renowned Sarajevo Film Festival, music events, and traditional celebrations. The country offers a wide range of events full of history and hospitality throughout 2026/2027.
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Illustrative photo Sarajevo Jazz Festival takes place from November 4 to 7, 2026, marking its thirtieth anniversary. Concerts are held at the National Theatre, the Youth Theatre and other venues across central Sarajevo.
Illustrative photo New Year 2026/2027 in Sarajevo means live music in Baščaršija, great food along the Miljacka river and midnight fireworks, followed by a long night out in the city's Balkan nightlife.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Mostar 2026/2027 pairs the lit Old Bridge, the Old Bazaar and the Neretva with the city’s open-air show at Spanish Square. 31 December 2026 is a Thursday; a three-day programme through 2 January 2027 is planned, though the line-up was still unconfirmed in summer 2026. Public admission has been free in recent years – a calmer, historic way to see in the year in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Illustrative photo The BiH Color Festival in Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina, combines electronic music with hourly colour throws. The 2026 edition has ended; the exact date for 2027 has not been announced yet.
Illustrative photo The Sarajevo Film Festival 2027 turns the Bosnian capital into a giant open air cinema for about a week. As one of southeastern Europe's most important festivals, it brings international and regional cinema to several venues across Sarajevo's old town.
Illustrative photo Baščaršija Nights 2027 turns Sarajevo into a month long open air culture festival every July. Concerts, theater and art fill numerous squares across the historic old town, most of it free to attend.
Illustrative photo The Mostar Blues & Rock Festival 2027 once again brings international blues and rock artists to the Bosnian city of Mostar. Admission is traditionally free, with exact dates to be announced in spring.
Illustrative photo Red Bull Cliff Diving returns to Stari Most in Mostar in 2027. The world's best divers leap from up to 27 metres into the Neretva River, with free access for spectators along the riverbanks.