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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
December 2026

São Tomé Day, Christmas Day, Christmas Day — Dry Season in Ethiopia. Weather: 5/5. Crowds: medium. Prices: medium.

Month-by-Month: São Tomé and Príncipe Holidays × Ethiopia Conditions

January

5/5
🇸🇹 Your holidays:New Year's Day, New Year's Day5 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

February

5/5
🇸🇹 Your holidays:Martyrs' Day, Martyrs' Day3 days off
Dry Season10–27°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

May

3/5
🇸🇹 Your holidays:Labour Day, Labour Day3 days off
Small Rains12–25°Clow crowdslow prices

July

1/5
🇸🇹 Your holidays:Independence Day (substitute day), Independence Day, Independence Day3 days off
Big Rains10–20°Clow crowdslow prices

September

3/5
🇸🇹 Your holidays:Armed Forces Day, Armed Forces Day, Armed Forces Day (substitute day), Agricultural Reform Day4 days off
Transition10–24°Clow crowdslow prices

December

5/5
🇸🇹 Your holidays:São Tomé Day, Christmas Day, Christmas Day6 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

Frequently Asked Questions

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