Holidays in Somalia
Somalia observes 8 public holidays each year. The next holiday in Somalia is Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) (Public Holiday), in 2 days on 25 August 2026.
- Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
| Name | Native Name | Date |
|---|---|---|
New Year's Day Public Holiday | عيد رأس السنة | 01 Jan 2026 8 months ago |
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Public Holiday | عيد الفطر | 20 Mar 2026 5 months ago |
Public Holiday | يوم العمال | 01 May 2026 4 months ago |
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Public Holiday | عيد الأضحى | 27 May 2026 3 months ago |
Day of Ashura Public Holiday | عاشوراء | 25 Jun 2026 2 months ago |
Independence of British Somaliland Public Holiday | استقلال الصومال البريطاني | 26 Jun 2026 2 months ago |
Independence Day Public Holiday | عيد الاستقلال | 01 Jul 2026 2 months ago |
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Public Holiday | المولد النبويّ | 25 Aug 2026 in 2 days |