🇺🇸 holidays in Ethiopia
Plan your 2026 trip from— see which holidays align with the best conditions in Ethiopia.
Visa on arrival
Best Match
January 2026
New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day — Dry Season in Ethiopia. Weather: 5/5. Crowds: medium. Prices: medium.
Month-by-Month: United States Holidays × Ethiopia Conditions
January
5/5
🇺🇸 Your holidays:New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day7 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
February
5/5
🇺🇸 Your holidays:Presidents' Day3 days off
Dry Season10–27°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
May
3/5
🇺🇸 Your holidays:Memorial Day3 days off
Small Rains12–25°Clow crowdslow prices
June
2/5
🇺🇸 Your holidays:Juneteenth3 days off
Big Rains10–22°Clow crowdslow prices
July
1/5
🇺🇸 Your holidays:Independence Day (observed)3 days off
Big Rains10–20°Clow crowdslow prices
September
3/5
🇺🇸 Your holidays:Labor Day3 days off
Transition10–24°Clow crowdslow prices
October
4/5
🇺🇸 Your holidays:Columbus Day3 days off
Post-Rains10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
November
5/5
🇺🇸 Your holidays:Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day5 days off
Dry Season10–26°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
December
5/5
🇺🇸 Your holidays:Christmas Day3 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
Frequently Asked Questions
- When should I visit Ethiopia from United States?
- January is the best match — you have New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day off, and Ethiopia has medium crowds with 5/5 weather.
- Which United States holidays fall during Ethiopia's best season?
- New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day align with good weather in Ethiopia.
- Is Ethiopia crowded during United States holidays?
- Most United States holiday periods see low-to-medium crowds in Ethiopia.
- Do I need a visa to visit Ethiopia from United States?
- United States passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia.