Holidays and Observances in Ethiopia in 2023
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Ethiopia for 2023, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Ethiopia's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopian Christmas Day | January 07 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Epiphany | January 19 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Adwa Victory Day | March 02 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Good Friday | April 14 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Easter | April 16 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr | April 21 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| International Workers' Day | May 01 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day | May 05 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Downfall of the Derg | May 28 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha | June 28 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Ethiopian New Year | September 12 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| The Prophet's Birthday | September 27 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Meskel | September 28 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023