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Jun 20
Honours those who died for the nation, its freedom, or a cause, observed with remembrance ceremonies and tributes to…
Martyrs' Day 2026
June 20, 20262 countriesPublic Holiday
About Martyrs' Day
Honours those who died for the nation, its freedom, or a cause, observed with remembrance ceremonies and tributes to the fallen.
Key Details
Date
June 20, 2026
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes
Countries
2 countries
Related Observances
2 events
Martyrs' Day Across the Region
Martyrs' Day Across the Region
| Country | Local Name | Date | Status | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eritrea | — | Jun 20 | Public Holiday | — |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | — | Feb 3 | Public Holiday | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Martyrs' Day 2026?
- Martyrs' Day 2026 is June 20, 2026 in Eritrea.
- Is Martyrs' Day a public holiday in Eritrea?
- Yes, Martyrs' Day is an official public holiday in Eritrea. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- How many days is Martyrs' Day 2026?
- Martyrs' Day 2026 lasts 1 day(s), from June 20, 2026.
- Where is Martyrs' Day a public holiday?
- Martyrs' Day is observed in 2 countries: Eritrea, São Tomé and Príncipe. See the comparison table above for exact dates and status in each country.
