Public holidays in Ethiopia 2029
Ethiopia has 13 public holidays in 2029. 10 fall on a weekday and 3 on the weekend, which leaves 251 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
13public holidays
10weekday days off
251working days in 2029
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday weekend | Christmas Day | |
| Friday | Epiphany | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Friday | Adwa Victory Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Tuesday | International Workers' Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day | |
| Monday | Downfall of the Dergue Regime Day | |
| Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday estimated | |
| Tuesday | Ethiopian New Year | |
| Thursday | Finding of True Cross |
Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2029
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2029 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2029 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| April 2029 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| May 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2029 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| July 2029 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| August 2029 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2029 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| October 2029 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2029 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2029 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| Total 2029 | 365 | 104 | 10 | 251 |
public holidayweekendbridge day
Jan22 wd
Feb19 wd
Mar21 wd
Apr19 wd
May21 wd
Jun21 wd
Jul21 wd
Aug23 wd
Sep18 wd
Oct23 wd
Nov22 wd
Dec21 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2029
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 19 to Sun 21 January 2029Epiphany
- 3 daysFri 2 to Sun 4 March 2029Adwa Victory Day
- 3 daysFri 6 to Sun 8 April 2029Good Friday, Easter Sunday
- 3 daysSat 26 to Mon 28 May 2029Downfall of the Dergue Regime Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Monday 23 April 2029 for Sat 21 to Tue 24 April 2029Eid al-Adha
- 4 daysTake off Monday 30 April 2029 for Sat 28 April to Tue 1 May 2029International Workers' Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 23 July 2029 for Sat 21 to Tue 24 July 2029Prophet's Birthday
- 4 daysTake off Monday 10 September 2029 for Sat 8 to Tue 11 September 2029Ethiopian New Year
- 4 daysTake off Friday 28 September 2029 for Thu 27 to Sun 30 September 2029Finding of True Cross
Questions about 2029 in Ethiopia
- How many working days are there in Ethiopia in 2029?
- 251 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 10 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Ethiopia have in 2029?
- 13 public holidays. 3 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2029 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Christmas Day (7 January 2029), Easter Sunday (8 April 2029), Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day (5 May 2029).
- What counts as the weekend in Ethiopia?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2030?
- See public holidays in Ethiopia 2030 or go back to 2028.
Cite or reuse this data
Ethiopia has 13 public holidays and 251 working days in 2029.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/ethiopia/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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