Holidays in Ethiopia in 2027

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Ethiopia in 2027. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Ethiopia.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
Ethiopian Christmas Day Ethiopia
January 7 2027, Thursday
National
Epiphany / Timkat Ethiopia
January 19 2027, Tuesday
National
Adwa Victory Day Ethiopia
March 2 2027, Tuesday
National
Eid ul Fitr Ethiopia
March 10 2027, Wednesday
National
March Equinox Ethiopia
March 20 2027, Saturday
Seasonal
Ethiopian Good Friday Ethiopia
April 30 2027, Friday
National
International Labor Day Ethiopia
May 1 2027, Saturday
National
Ethiopian Easter Sunday Ethiopia
May 2 2027, Sunday
National
Freedom Day Ethiopia
May 5 2027, Wednesday
National
Eid al-Adha Ethiopia
May 17 2027, Monday
National
Derg Downfall Day Ethiopia
May 28 2027, Friday
National
June Solstice Ethiopia
June 21 2027, Monday
Seasonal
The Prophet's Birthday Ethiopia
August 15 2027, Sunday
National
September Equinox Ethiopia
September 23 2027, Thursday
Seasonal
Meskel Ethiopia
September 27 2027, Monday
National
December Solstice Ethiopia
December 22 2027, Wednesday
Seasonal