Public holidays in Eritrea

Public holidays for 2026 to 2028 – for Eritrea.

Public holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2026	Thursday	New Year's Day
7 Jan 2026	Wednesday	Orthodox Christmas
19 Jan 2026	Monday	Epiphany
8 Mar 2026	Sunday	Women's Day
20 Mar 2026	Friday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
10 Apr 2026	Friday	Good Friday
12 Apr 2026	Sunday	Orthodox Easter
1 May 2026	Friday	International Workers' Day
24 May 2026	Sunday	Independence Day
27 May 2026	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
20 Jun 2026	Saturday	Martyrs' Day
25 Aug 2026	Tuesday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
1 Sep 2026	Tuesday	Revolution Day
11 Sep 2026	Friday	Ethiopian New Year
27 Sep 2026	Sunday	Finding of the True Cross

Public holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2027	Friday	New Year's Day
7 Jan 2027	Thursday	Orthodox Christmas
19 Jan 2027	Tuesday	Epiphany
8 Mar 2027	Monday	Women's Day
9 Mar 2027	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
30 Apr 2027	Friday	Good Friday
1 May 2027	Saturday	International Workers' Day
2 May 2027	Sunday	Orthodox Easter
16 May 2027	Sunday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
24 May 2027	Monday	Independence Day
20 Jun 2027	Sunday	Martyrs' Day
14 Aug 2027	Saturday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
1 Sep 2027	Wednesday	Revolution Day
12 Sep 2027	Sunday	Ethiopian New Year
28 Sep 2027	Tuesday	Finding of the True Cross

Public holidays 2028

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Sources

Data: python-holidays 0.105 (MIT licence), country code ER (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Nager.Date public holiday API (MIT licence) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Google Calendar public holiday calendar (en.er) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)

Last updated: Sep 26, 2026