Holidays and Observances in Ethiopia in 2025
Date | Name | Type | |
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Jan 7 | Tuesday | Ethiopian Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
Jan 19 | Sunday | Epiphany / Timkat | Public Holiday |
Mar 2 | Sunday | Adwa Victory Day | Public Holiday |
Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
Mar 31 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Apr 18 | Friday | Ethiopian Good Friday | Public Holiday |
Apr 20 | Sunday | Fasika | Public Holiday |
May 1 | Thursday | International Labor Day | Public Holiday |
May 5 | Monday | Patriots' Day | Public Holiday |
May 28 | Wednesday | Derg Downfall Day | Public Holiday |
Jun 7 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
Sep 5 | Friday | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
Sep 27 | Saturday | Meskel | Public Holiday |
Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
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