Public holidays in Eritrea 2026 & 2027

Find all public holidays in Eritrea, each with date and weekday. On the interactive world map of dayoff.info you can also explore regions, school holidays and bridge days.

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Public holidays 2026

DateWeekdayHoliday
01 January 2026ThursdayNew Year's Day
07 January 2026WednesdayOrthodox Christmas
19 January 2026MondayEpiphany
10 February 2026TuesdayFenkil Day
08 March 2026SundayInternational Women's Day
20 March 2026FridayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
10 April 2026FridayOrthodox Good Friday
12 April 2026SundayOrthodox Easter
01 May 2026FridayLabour Day
24 May 2026SundayIndependence Day
27 May 2026WednesdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
20 June 2026SaturdayMartyrs' Day
25 August 2026TuesdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
01 September 2026TuesdayRevolution Day
11 September 2026FridayGeez New Year
27 September 2026SundayMeskel
25 December 2026FridayChristmas Day

Public holidays 2027

DateWeekdayHoliday
01 January 2027FridayNew Year's Day
07 January 2027ThursdayOrthodox Christmas
19 January 2027TuesdayEpiphany
10 February 2027WednesdayFenkil Day
08 March 2027MondayInternational Women's Day
09 March 2027TuesdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
30 April 2027FridayOrthodox Good Friday
01 May 2027SaturdayLabour Day
02 May 2027SundayOrthodox Easter
16 May 2027SundayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
24 May 2027MondayIndependence Day
20 June 2027SundayMartyrs' Day
14 August 2027SaturdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
01 September 2027WednesdayRevolution Day
11 September 2027SaturdayGeez New Year
27 September 2027MondayMeskel
25 December 2027SaturdayChristmas Day

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