Holidays and Observances in Ethiopia in 2024
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Ethiopia for 2024, 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 |
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Ethiopian Christmas Day | January 07 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
Epiphany | January 19 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Adwa Victory Day | March 02 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Eid al-Fitr | April 10 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
International Workers' Day | May 01 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
Good Friday | May 03 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Easter | May 05 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
Ethiopian Patriots' Victory Day | May 05 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
Downfall of the Derg | May 28 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
Eid al-Adha | June 17 | Monday | Public Holiday |
Ethiopian New Year | September 11 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
The Prophet's Birthday | September 16 | Monday | Public Holiday |
Meskel | September 27 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023