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Public holidays in Ethiopia

In 2026, Ethiopia has 12 public holidays, 10 weekday days off, and 251 working days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON, or as one calendar feed to subscribe to once.

Next public holiday in Ethiopia: countdown, upcoming dates, holidays and working days left this year.

12public holidays in 2026
251working days in 2026
6long weekends in 2026
2bridge days in 2026

Public holidays in Ethiopia 2026

DateDayHoliday
Wednesday Christmas Day
Monday Epiphany
Monday Adwa Victory Day
Friday Eid al-Fitr estimated
Friday Good Friday
Sunday weekend Easter Sunday
Friday International Workers' Day
Tuesday Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day
Wednesday Eid al-Adha estimated
Tuesday Prophet's Birthday estimated
Friday Ethiopian New Year
Sunday weekend Finding of True Cross

Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days

To keep the holidays of Ethiopia in Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar without importing a file every year, subscribe to https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/et.ics: it holds every year from 2024 to 2030 and your calendar refreshes it by itself.

Working days per year in Ethiopia

YearPublic holidaysWeekday days offWorking days
2024126256ICS · JSON · CSV
2025127254ICS · JSON · CSV
20261210251ICS · JSON · CSV
2027127254ICS · JSON · CSV
2028119251ICS · JSON · CSV
2029129252ICS · JSON · CSV
2030126255ICS · JSON · CSV

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Ethiopia has 12 public holidays and 251 working days in 2026. Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/ethiopia/ (dataset holidays 0.106, CC BY 4.0).

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