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🇪🇹Ethiopia
Jan 7
Traditional Ethiopian field hockey played during Ethiopian Christmas (Genna). Ancient sport dating back millennia,…
Genna (Traditional Hockey) 2026
January 7, 2026🇪🇹 Ethiopia
About Genna (Traditional Hockey)
Traditional Ethiopian field hockey played during Ethiopian Christmas (Genna). Ancient sport dating back millennia, played between villages as part of the Genna celebrations
Key Details
Date
January 7, 2026
Type
Festival
Country
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Related Events in Ethiopia
Jan 7
Christmas Day(Public Holiday)
Jan 19–Jan 20
Timkat (Epiphany)(Public Holiday)
Jan 19
Epiphany(Public Holiday)
Jan 7
Ethiopian Christmas (Genna)(Public Holiday)
Plan Your Time Off
Long weekends near this holiday — maximize your days off.
የገና ወይም የልደት በዓል
7–11 January 2026
5 days off2 leave day(s)
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Genna (Traditional Hockey) 2026?
- Genna (Traditional Hockey) 2026 is January 7, 2026 in Ethiopia.
- Is Genna (Traditional Hockey) a public holiday in Ethiopia?
- Genna (Traditional Hockey) is not an official public holiday in Ethiopia. Most businesses remain open, though tourism areas may be affected.
- How many days is Genna (Traditional Hockey) 2026?
- Genna (Traditional Hockey) 2026 lasts 1 day(s), from January 7, 2026.