Holidays in Ethiopia
Ethiopia observes 13 public holidays each year. The next holiday in Ethiopia is Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) (Public Holiday), in 2 months on 25 August 2026.
- Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
| Name | Native Name | Date |
|---|---|---|
Christmas Day Public Holiday | αα°α°-αα₯ααα₯α/ αα | 06 Jan 2026 6 months ago |
Epiphany Public Holiday | α₯ααα α₯ααα΅ | 19 Jan 2026 6 months ago |
First day of Ramadan Public Holiday | α¨αα³α | 18 Feb 2026 5 months ago |
Victory at Adwa Day Public Holiday | α¨αα΅α α΅α α αα | 02 Mar 2026 4 months ago |
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Public Holiday | αα΅ α α αα₯α | 20 Mar 2026 4 months ago |
Day of Lament Public Holiday | α¨αα α½α₯α αα³α°α’α« αα | 28 Mar 2026 3 months ago |
Public Holiday | α΅α αα΅ | 10 Apr 2026 3 months ago |
Easter Sunday Public Holiday | αα²α« | 12 Apr 2026 3 months ago |
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Public Holiday | αα΅ α α α α΅α | 27 May 2026 a month ago |
Derg Downfall Day Public Holiday | α°αα α¨αα°αα α΅ αα | 28 May 2026 a month ago |
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Public Holiday | αααα΅ | 25 Aug 2026 in 2 months |
New Year's Day Public Holiday | α₯ααα£α£α½ | 11 Sep 2026 in 2 months |
Finding of the True Cross Public Holiday | α₯ααα-αα΅αα | 27 Sep 2026 in 3 months |