🇮🇶 holidays in Ethiopia
Plan your 2026 trip from— see which holidays align with the best conditions in Ethiopia.
E-visa required
Best Match
January 2026
New Year's Day, Army Day — Dry Season in Ethiopia. Weather: 5/5. Crowds: medium. Prices: medium.
Month-by-Month: Iraq Holidays × Ethiopia Conditions
January
5/5
🇮🇶 Your holidays:New Year's Day, Army Day8 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
March
4/5
🇮🇶 Your holidays:Nowruz (Kurdish New Year), Eid al-Fitr2 days off
Dry Season12–28°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
May
3/5
🇮🇶 Your holidays:Labour Day, Eid al-Adha5 days off
Small Rains12–25°Clow crowdslow prices
June
2/5
🇮🇶 Your holidays:Islamic New Year, Ashura5 days off
Big Rains10–22°Clow crowdslow prices
July
1/5
🇮🇶 Your holidays:Republic Day5 days off
Big Rains10–20°Clow crowdslow prices
August
1/5
🇮🇶 Your holidays:Prophet Muhammad's Birthday, Arba'een8 days off
Big Rains10–20°Clow crowdslow prices
October
4/5
🇮🇶 Your holidays:Iraqi Independence Day1 days off
Post-Rains10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
Frequently Asked Questions
- When should I visit Ethiopia from Iraq?
- January is the best match — you have New Year's Day, Army Day off, and Ethiopia has medium crowds with 5/5 weather.
- Which Iraq holidays fall during Ethiopia's best season?
- New Year's Day, Army Day, Nowruz (Kurdish New Year), Eid al-Fitr, Iraqi Independence Day align with good weather in Ethiopia.
- Is Ethiopia crowded during Iraq holidays?
- Most Iraq holiday periods see low-to-medium crowds in Ethiopia.
- Do I need a visa to visit Ethiopia from Iraq?
- Iraq passport holders need an e-visa to enter Ethiopia. Apply online before your trip.