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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

St. Stephen's Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Day, Unity Day — Dry Season in Ethiopia. Weather: 5/5. Crowds: medium. Prices: medium.

Month-by-Month: Zimbabwe 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:Robert Mugabe National Youth Day1 days off
Dry Season10–27°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

April

3/5
🇿🇼 Your holidays:Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Independence Day, Easter Monday5 days off
Small Rains12–27°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

May

3/5
🇿🇼 Your holidays:Africa Day, Labour Day, Worker's Day6 days off
Small Rains12–25°Clow crowdslow prices

August

1/5
🇿🇼 Your holidays:Heroes' Day, Defence Forces Day4 days off
Big Rains10–20°Clow crowdslow prices

December

5/5
🇿🇼 Your holidays:St. Stephen's Day, Boxing Day, Christmas Day, Unity Day7 days off
Dry Season10–25°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices

Frequently Asked Questions

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