Eritrea public holidays 2026
Official non-working public holidays in Eritrea, 2026.
Eritrea, 2026
15 public holidays
| Date | Holiday | Weekday | When | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Thursday | 289 days ago | Public holiday |
| 7 January | Orthodox Christmas | Wednesday | 283 days ago | Public holiday |
| 19 January | Epiphany | Monday | 271 days ago | Public holiday |
| 8 March | Women's Day | Sunday | 223 days ago | Public holiday |
| 20 March | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Friday | 211 days ago | Public holiday |
| 10 April | Good Friday | Friday | 190 days ago | Public holiday |
| 12 April | Orthodox Easter | Sunday | 188 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 May | International Workers' Day | Friday | 169 days ago | Public holiday |
| 24 May | Independence Day | Sunday | 146 days ago | Public holiday |
| 27 May | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Wednesday | 143 days ago | Public holiday |
| 20 June | Martyrs' Day | Saturday | 119 days ago | Public holiday |
| 25 August | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Tuesday | 53 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 September | Revolution Day | Tuesday | 46 days ago | Public holiday |
| 11 September | Ethiopian New Year | Friday | 36 days ago | Public holiday |
| 27 September | Finding of the True Cross | Sunday | 20 days ago | Public holiday |
Working days in 2026
- Working days in 2026: 251
- Free days in 2026: 114
- Public holidays in 2026: 15
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