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🇪🇹 holidays in India

Plan your 2026 trip from
— see which holidays align with the best conditions in India.
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Best Match
January 2026

Timkat (Epiphany), Ethiopian Christmas (Genna) — Winter in India. Weather: 4/5. Crowds: high. Prices: high.

Month-by-Month: Ethiopia Holidays × India Conditions

January

4/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays: Timkat (Epiphany), Ethiopian Christmas (Genna)8 days off
Winter8–22°Chigh crowdshigh prices

March

4/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays: Eid al-Fitr, Adwa Victory Day5 days off
Spring15–30°Chigh crowdshigh prices

April

3/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays: Ethiopian Easter (Fasika), Ethiopian Good Friday3 days off
Pre-Monsoon22–38°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

May

2/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays: International Labour Day, Downfall of the Derg, Patriots' Victory Day, Eid al-Adha (Arefa)10 days off
Pre-Monsoon26–40°Clow crowdslow prices

August

1/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays: Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Mawlid)4 days off
Monsoon25–34°Clow crowdslow prices

September

2/5
🇪🇹 Your holidays: Meskel (Finding of the True Cross), Ethiopian New Year (Enkutatash)4 days off
Late Monsoon24–33°Clow crowdslow prices

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I visit India from Ethiopia?
January is the best match — you have Timkat (Epiphany), Ethiopian Christmas (Genna) off, and India has high crowds with 4/5 weather.
Which Ethiopia holidays fall during India's best season?
Timkat (Epiphany), Ethiopian Christmas (Genna), Eid al-Fitr, Adwa Victory Day align with good weather in India.
Is India crowded during Ethiopia holidays?
January, March tend to be busy. Book accommodation early for these months.
Do I need a visa to visit India from Ethiopia?
Ethiopia passport holders need a visa (visa required) to enter India. Apply at the nearest embassy or consulate before your trip.