Ethiopia public holidays 2027
Next public holiday (Ethiopia): Christmas Day, on Wednesday, January 6, 2027, 63 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 12
- On a weekend
- 4
- Long weekends
- 4
Ethiopia public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 6 | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
| January 19 | Tuesday | Epiphany |
| February 8 | Monday | First day of Ramadan |
| March 2 | Tuesday | Victory at Adwa Day |
| March 9 | Tuesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| March 28 | Sunday | Day of Lament |
| April 30 | Friday | Good Friday |
| May 16 | Sunday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| May 28 | Friday | Derg Downfall Day |
| August 14 | Saturday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| September 11 | Saturday | New Year's Day |
| September 27 | Monday | Finding of the True Cross |
Long weekends and bridge days 2027
- January 16 – January 194 days off · if you take Monday January 18 off
- February 6 – February 83 days off
- February 27 – March 24 days off · if you take Monday March 1 off
- March 6 – March 94 days off · if you take Monday March 8 off
- April 30 – May 23 days off
- May 28 – May 303 days off
- September 25 – September 273 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| May 2 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Ethiopia have in 2027?
Ethiopia has 12 public holidays in 2027; 4 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Ethiopia?
Next public holiday (Ethiopia): Christmas Day, on Wednesday, January 6, 2027, 63 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2027?
In 2027, Ethiopia has 4 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.