🇷🇴 Romania travel essentials

Everything you need to plan a trip to Romania — climate, currency, packing essentials, public holidays, voltage and plug types, and what locals actually wear.

Top cities in Romania

Public holidays in Romania

Plan around national holidays — many businesses close, transport gets busier, and prices for flights/hotels can spike.

📅 See the full 2026 calendar for Romania →

Money & currency

The Romanian Leu (RON, symbol lei) is the official currency. Live exchange rates are updated daily.

What to pack

Each city has month-by-month packing lists computed from local climate data — temperatures, rainfall, peak hazard seasons, and Romania's dress code.