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All holiday pages Ethiopia public holidays 2026
Use this page to check official public holiday dates in Ethiopia. Data is served live from Google Calendar using the ET country code.
ET Single main time zone Reference city: Addis Ababa
Holiday List
12 public holidays listed for Ethiopia
Dates are grouped by schedule so you can quickly scan upcoming holidays.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Ethiopian Christmas Day
Monday, January 19, 2026
Epiphany / Timkat
Monday, March 2, 2026
Adwa Victory Day
Friday, March 20, 2026
Eid al-Fitr
Friday, April 10, 2026
Ethiopian Good Friday
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Fasika
Friday, May 1, 2026
International Labor Day
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Patriots' Day
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Eid al-Adha
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Friday, September 11, 2026
Ethiopian New Year
Sunday, September 27, 2026
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