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🇮🇶 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:Eid al-Adha, Labour Day5 days off
Small Rains12–25°Clow crowdslow prices

June

2/5
🇮🇶 Your holidays:Ashura, Islamic New Year5 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:Arba'een, Prophet Muhammad's Birthday7 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.