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🇮🇪 holidays in Ethiopia

Plan your 2026 trip from
— see which holidays align with the best conditions in Ethiopia.
Visa on arrival
Best Match
January 2026

New Year's Day — Dry Season in Ethiopia. Weather: 5/5. Crowds: medium. Prices: medium.

Month-by-Month: Ireland Holidays × Ethiopia Conditions

January

5/5
🇮🇪 Your holidays:New Year's Day5 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

February

5/5
🇮🇪 Your holidays:Saint Brigid's Day, St. Brigid’s Day2 days off
Dry Season10–27°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

March

4/5
🇮🇪 Your holidays:St. Patrick’s Day, Saint Patrick's Day4 days off
Dry Season12–28°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

April

3/5
🇮🇪 Your holidays:Good Friday, Easter Monday, Easter Sunday4 days off
Small Rains12–27°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

May

3/5
🇮🇪 Your holidays:May Day5 days off
Small Rains12–25°Clow crowdslow prices

June

2/5
🇮🇪 Your holidays:June Holiday, First Monday in June1 days off
Big Rains10–22°Clow crowdslow prices

August

1/5
🇮🇪 Your holidays:August Holiday, First Monday in August3 days off
Big Rains10–20°Clow crowdslow prices

October

4/5
🇮🇪 Your holidays:October Holiday, October Bank Holiday3 days off
Post-Rains10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

December

5/5
🇮🇪 Your holidays:Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day, St. Stephen's Day (substitute day)4 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I visit Ethiopia from Ireland?
January is the best match — you have New Year's Day off, and Ethiopia has medium crowds with 5/5 weather.
Which Ireland holidays fall during Ethiopia's best season?
New Year's Day, Saint Brigid's Day, St. Brigid’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, Saint Patrick's Day align with good weather in Ethiopia.
Is Ethiopia crowded during Ireland holidays?
Most Ireland holiday periods see low-to-medium crowds in Ethiopia.
Do I need a visa to visit Ethiopia from Ireland?
Ireland passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia.