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Ethiopian Good Friday
Apr 10 in 10 days
Fasika
Apr 12 in 12 days
International Labor Day
May 1 in 31 days
Patriots' Day
May 5 in 35 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 27 in 57 days
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Aug 26 in 148 days
Ethiopian New Year
Sep 11 in 164 days
Meskel
Sep 27 in 180 days
Ethiopian Christmas Day
Jan 7 in 282 days
Epiphany / Timkat
Jan 19 in 294 days
Adwa Victory Day
Mar 2 in 336 days
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Mar 10 in 344 days
Ethiopian Good Friday
Apr 30 in 395 days
International Labor Day
May 1 in 396 days
Fasika
May 2 in 397 days
Patriots' Day
May 5 in 400 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 17 in 412 days
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Aug 15 in 502 days
Ethiopian New Year
Sep 12 in 530 days
Meskel
Sep 28 in 546 days
List of Holidays In Ethiopia 2026 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Jan 7 | Ethiopian Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Jan 19 | Epiphany / Timkat | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Mar 2 | Adwa Victory Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Mar 20 | Eid al-Fitr (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Apr 10 | Ethiopian Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Apr 12 | Fasika | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | International Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | May 5 | Patriots' Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | May 27 | Eid al-Adha (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Aug 26 | The Prophet's Birthday (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Sep 11 | Ethiopian New Year | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Sep 27 | Meskel | Public Holiday |
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