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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Ethiopia public holidays 2026

Ethiopia has 10 public holidays in 2026. The first is Christmas Day (Orthodox) on January 7 and the last is Meskel (Orthodox) on September 27.

8 of the public holidays fall on a weekday in 2026, so that's how many days off most workers get from them.

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All holidays in Ethiopia in 2026

DateHolidayType
January 7WednesdayChristmas Day (Orthodox)แˆแ‹ฐแ‰ฐ-แˆˆแŠฅแŒแ‹šแŠฅแА/ แŒˆแŠ“Public holiday
January 19MondayEpiphany (Orthodox)แƒœแƒแƒ—แƒšแƒ˜แƒกแƒฆแƒ”แƒ‘แƒPublic holiday
March 2MondayAdwa Victory Dayแ‹จแ‹“แ‹ตแ‹‹ แ‹ตแˆ แ‰ แ‹“แˆPublic holiday
April 10FridayGood Fridayแˆตแ‰…แˆˆแ‰ตPublic holiday
April 12SundayEaster Sundayแ‰ฅแˆญแˆƒแА-แ‰ตแŠ•แˆฃแŠค/แ‹แˆฒแŠซPublic holiday
May 1FridayInternational Workers' Dayแ‹“แˆˆแˆ แŠ แ‰€แ แ‹จแˆ แˆซแ‰ฐแŠžแ‰ฝ แ‰€แŠ•Public holiday
May 5TuesdayEthiopian Patriots' Victory Dayแ‹จแŠ แˆญแ‰ แŠžแ‰ฝ แ‰€แŠ•Public holiday
May 28ThursdayDownfall of the Dergแ‹ฐแˆญแŒ แ‹จแ‹ˆแ‹ฐแ‰€แ‰ แ‰ต แ‰€แŠ•Public holiday
September 11FridayEnkutatashแŠฅแŠ•แ‰แŒฃแŒฃแˆฝ/แ‹จแ‹˜แˆ˜แŠ• แˆ˜แˆˆแ‹ˆแŒซ/แŠ แ‹ฒแˆต แŠ แˆ˜แ‰ตPublic holiday
September 27SundayMeskel (Orthodox)แˆ˜แˆตแ‰€แˆPublic holiday