http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20170508-161053 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/11971/ The Unconstitutional Holiday: Bosnian Constitutional Court annuls Serb Republic Day Graziadei, Stefan eng 2015-12-01 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Constitutional Crisis federalism Fragmentation National Holiday National Unity Separatism State Symbols Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Can a national holiday celebrated by a federal sub-entity be in violation of constitutional principles? In a system as fragmented as Bosnia-Herzegovina, apparently it can – according to a recent judgment by the Bosnian Constitutional Court which puts its own acceptance among Bosnian Serbs at risk. The decision, as heart-wrenchingly Bosnian as it may be, raises issues that concern all multicultural societies.