How many public holidays does Ethiopia have in 2026?

Ethiopia has 26 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 27 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.

What are the main public holidays in Ethiopia?

The main events in Ethiopia include International Labour Day, Downfall of the Derg, Eid al-Adha (Arefa), Good Friday, Meskel (Finding of the True Cross).

When is the next holiday in Ethiopia?

Check the calendar above for the full list of upcoming holidays in Ethiopia.

Is there a complete national calendar for Ethiopia 2026?

Yes, this page provides the complete Ethiopia 2026 national calendar with 27 holidays, festivals, and observances.

When are the collective leave days in Ethiopia for 2026?

Collective leave dates in Ethiopia for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.

🇪🇹 Ethiopia — 2026 Calendar

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Eid al-Adha (Arefa)

Wednesday, Wed, May 27

Public Holiday

Meskel (Finding of the True Cross)

Sunday, Sun, Sep 27

Public Holiday

Timkat (Epiphany)

Monday, Mon, Jan 19

Public Holiday

Eid al-Fitr

Friday, Fri, Mar 20

Public Holiday

Ethiopian New Year (Enkutatash)

Friday, Fri, Sep 11

Public Holiday

Ethiopia has 27 holidays, festivals, and observances in 2026. Browse the complete calendar below.

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🇪🇹 Frequently Asked Questions — Ethiopia Holidays 2026

How many public holidays does Ethiopia have in 2026?: Ethiopia has 26 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 27 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.
What are the main public holidays in Ethiopia?: The main events in Ethiopia include International Labour Day, Downfall of the Derg, Eid al-Adha (Arefa), Good Friday, Meskel (Finding of the True Cross).
When is the next holiday in Ethiopia?: Check the calendar above for the full list of upcoming holidays in Ethiopia.
Is there a complete national calendar for Ethiopia 2026?: Yes, this page provides the complete Ethiopia 2026 national calendar with 27 holidays, festivals, and observances.
When are the collective leave days in Ethiopia for 2026?: Collective leave dates in Ethiopia for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.