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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
February 2026

Armed Forces Day — Dry Season in Ethiopia. Weather: 5/5. Crowds: medium. Prices: medium.

Month-by-Month: Sierra Leone Holidays × Ethiopia Conditions

January

5/5
🇸🇱 Your holidays:New Year's Day4 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

February

5/5
🇸🇱 Your holidays:Armed Forces Day5 days off
Dry Season10–27°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

March

4/5
🇸🇱 Your holidays:Korité, International Women's Day (substitute day), International Women's Day6 days off
Dry Season12–28°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

April

3/5
🇸🇱 Your holidays:Independence Day, Easter Monday, Good Friday7 days off
Small Rains12–27°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

May

3/5
🇸🇱 Your holidays:Tabaski5 days off
Small Rains12–25°Clow crowdslow prices

August

1/5
🇸🇱 Your holidays:Mawlid4 days off
Big Rains10–20°Clow crowdslow prices

December

5/5
🇸🇱 Your holidays:Boxing Day, Christmas Day3 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I visit Ethiopia from Sierra Leone?
February is the best match — you have Armed Forces Day off, and Ethiopia has medium crowds with 5/5 weather.
Which Sierra Leone holidays fall during Ethiopia's best season?
New Year's Day, Armed Forces Day, Korité, International Women's Day (substitute day), International Women's Day align with good weather in Ethiopia.
Is Ethiopia crowded during Sierra Leone holidays?
Most Sierra Leone holiday periods see low-to-medium crowds in Ethiopia.
Do I need a visa to visit Ethiopia from Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia.