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Holidays in Eritrea

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Eritrea observes 17 public holidays each year. The most recent holiday in Eritrea is Meskel (Public Holiday), observed in 12 days on 27 September 2025.

Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
NameDate
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
01 Jan 2025
8 months ago
Orthodox Christmas
Public Holiday
07 Jan 2025
8 months ago
Epiphany
Public Holiday
19 Jan 2025
8 months ago
Fenkil Day
Public Holiday
10 Feb 2025
7 months ago
International Women's Day
Public Holiday
08 Mar 2025
6 months ago
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Public Holiday
30 Mar 2025
6 months ago
Orthodox Good Friday
Public Holiday
18 Apr 2025
5 months ago
Orthodox Easter
Public Holiday
20 Apr 2025
5 months ago
Labour Day
Public Holiday
01 May 2025
4 months ago
Independence Day
Public Holiday
24 May 2025
4 months ago
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Public Holiday
06 Jun 2025
3 months ago
Martyrs' Day
Public Holiday
20 Jun 2025
3 months ago
Revolution Day
Public Holiday
01 Sep 2025
14 days ago
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Public Holiday
04 Sep 2025
12 days ago
Geez New Year
Public Holiday
11 Sep 2025
4 days ago
Meskel
Public Holiday
27 Sep 2025
in 12 days
Christmas Day
Public Holiday
25 Dec 2025
in 3 months