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Festivals form an integral part of the Ethiopia's culture and varies from state to state, with each state or city having its own set of customs and traditions of celebrating a particular festival. Here’s a complete list of government, public, and bank holidays in 2026.
Ethiopia has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. Here is a list of the major Public and Government holidays in Ethiopia in 2026.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Ethiopia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list Ethiopia year 2026.
| S.No | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 07, 2026 | Ethiopian Christmas Day | National holiday |
| 2 | Jan 19, 2026 | Epiphany / Timkat | National holiday |
| 3 | Mar 02, 2026 | Adwa Victory Day | National holiday |
| 4 | Mar 20, 2026 | March Equinox | Season |
| 5 | Apr 10, 2026 | Ethiopian Good Friday | National holiday |
| 6 | Apr 12, 2026 | Ethiopian Easter Sunday | National holiday |
| 7 | May 01, 2026 | International Labor Day | National holiday |
| 8 | May 05, 2026 | Patriots' Day | National holiday |
| 9 | May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| 10 | May 28, 2026 | Derg Downfall Day | National holiday |
| 11 | Jun 21, 2026 | June Solstice | Season |
| 12 | Aug 26, 2026 | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 13 | Sep 23, 2026 | September Equinox | Season |
| 14 | Sep 27, 2026 | Meskel | National holiday |
| 15 | Dec 21, 2026 | December Solstice | Season |
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